News, Interviews, Etc!

I’m excited to be on a panel at the 2024 Vancouver Writers Fest - tickets are on sale now!

Understanding how to help solve problems, not just in our own lives but in our larger society, is a necessary and fulfilling part of growing up. In this varied, in-depth, and accessible hour, three knowledgeable authors share deep-dives into food, security, and loneliness, issues that are foundational to our lives. Together, these three authors will guide students to better navigate our complex world. Grades 4–7. Find out more here!

Join me and a huge community of children’s writers and illustrators at the Golden Kite Award Ceremony. CITIES: HOW HUMANS LIVE TOGETHER is a finalist in the Non-Fiction Text for Older Readers category! Awards will be presented live on Zoom on February 23, 2024, at 7 pm EST. Learn more and register here.

Join me on Thursday October 19th, 2023 for a virtual celebration of environmental stewardship books at the 2023 Green Earth Book Award Ceremony! Learn more about the award here.

I was thrilled to participate in WORD Vancouver 2023 with an activity and reading, and I also had the chance to talk Children’s Non-Fiction on a panel with fabulous authors Anuradha Rao and Mark Leiren-Young.

Check it out here:

Sci/Why Blog Post: Can rivers, lakes, and trees be granted their own rights, just like people? (April 24th, 2022)

Sci/Why Blog Post: Soaking Up Storms (November, 21st, 2021)

A Biomimicry Example You Can Try at Home! (April 22, 2021)

Author Feature: Orca Books Blog: (September 4th, 2018)