Perhaps the most challenging and compelling part of making a book begins with the search for direction. There’s a powerful script, packed with possibility in your hands. Crafted by none other than Margarita Engle, the remarkable Cuban, American poet and writer....
It’s always a celebration at our house when a new book is born. We’ve Got the Whole Word in our Hands is officially here and I wanted to take a moment to share the process of bringing this book to life with an amazing team at Scholastic that supported me...
Thanks to children’s picture book blogger Julie Danielson at Seven Impossible Things before Breakfast for giving me the opportunity to share my process in creating the book The Day You Begin written by Jacqueline Woodson. Jules is a blogger, reviewer at Kirkus...
Just in time for the first week of back to school. Sharing this new book trailer for our book, The Day You Begin released today and written by National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Jacqueline Woodson. It is inspired by a poem in her New York...
Remembering the life and work of Anthony Bourdain. His energy and authentic style lit a spark connecting many, myself included to cooking and travel. Loved his show, and humanitarian angle that made it a pleasure to watch, as he taught us to be world citizens....
