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Kate Messner’s Studio Tour
Today on Tuesday Tours I’m excited to share the writing room of Kate Messner, which overlooks Lake Champlain. Kate creates beautiful books written in multiple genres, and she also blogs on her website...
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Marla Frazee’s Studio Tour
GOD GOT A DOG written by Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Marla Frazee I’m beyond excited to have Marla Frazee visit Tuesday Tours today! I have been an admirer of Marla’s work since The Seven Silly...
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Mark & Meaning Project
Mark & Meaning is a project in which students experiment with creating original symbols. They reflect on two major milestones in their lives—one that happened in early childhood and one that was...
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This year’s contest was to illustrate three scenes in a sequence using the prompt GAME ON! Art Director from Little Brown, Saho Fuji selected the winning illustrations, and I’m proud to say my piece...
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Matthew Cordell’s Studio Tour
Today on Tuesday Tours we have the talented author and illustrator Matthew Cordell sharing his studio from just outside of Chicago. I love Matthew’s illustrations and I’m not the only one, as he’s the...
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The Animal Within Project
The Animal Within is a project in which students select an animal connected to their personality. Then they sculpt a large version of the head of that animal (which is meant to be wearable) out of...
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How Language Shapes Our Views on Gender
This post is part of celebrating Women’s History month with 31 days of posts focused on improving the climate for social and gender equality in the children’s and teens’ literature community. Join in...
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New Year! New Residency! New Book!
I’ve been working with Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy to create a new book this year. Over 200 kids along with the entire staff are working with me to write and illustrate a picture book based...
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Lori Nichols Studio Tour
Today on Tuesday Tours I’m thrilled to have Lori Nichols join us and share her Alabama studio. Lori won the SCBWI New York Winter conference portfolio award in 2014, and since then, she’s published a...
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To.get.her. TO RISE UP. Together
During this time while we’ve been ‘Safer at Home,’ my oldest daughter Sky Greer and I have been collaborating on a bunch of stuff—music, writing, art. This week she illustrated a poem I wrote a while...
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