#PBPitch Little Moo can’t sleep. Instead of helping, her counting of sheep, pigs, chickens, and frogs only draws complaints throughout the barnyard. It isn’t until Miss Hoot-Owl calls, from her rafter nest, “Count all the things that you love best,” that sweet dreams come.

Francine. That’s my name, but my friends call me Frankie. Some not-so-good friends call me Frank-n-steen. Most of the time I hate that. But I’ll show them. With my Frank-N-Truck, I’ll be the first girl ever to win the Yamhill Monster Truck Competition.#PBPitch

Louisa May Alpaca wants to be the next Ella Fitzpaca. Big problem — she can’t sing! Bigger problem —they want to shave her fancy Alpaca-do to save the farm!! Luckily, with a little help from shearer Alfredo, Louisa discovers . . . Where There’s a Wool, There’s a Way.

Hanging with Alice Keeler brainstorming ideas for math books for children.

My former English student Alice Keeler went on to teach math, I don’t it personally. She’s helping me with how to tweet to share my process for writing and what I am writing.

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I will NOT be sacrificing MY kids by sending them back to school while it is STILL unsafe to do so. Who's with me?

These #awards prove that Evie's Field Day, by Claire Noland (illustrated by Garbancita Alicia) really is a wonderful #childrensbook. If you don't have your own copy, be sure to grab one and see what the fuss is all about! bit.ly/2CRqiSn #EviesFieldDay #kidlit #kidbookawards

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