From the wonderful children’s book blog 7 Impossible Things Before Breakfast. You can read my 2009 interview here. Treat yourself and poke around the website. It’s crafted with passion and full of cool stuff….

I was pleasantly surprised to find Reading Rainbow’s presentation of my first book, Ruth Law Thrills a Nations, on the web. Enjoy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5m3VdTbBEGA  

Interesting Salon article about the excellence to be found in YA literature.

America is Under Attack: The Day the Towers Fell. One of School Library Journal’s Best Nonfiction Books of 2011 One of Horn Book’s Best Nonfiction Books of 2011 One of the Washington Post’s Best Books of 2011 On the ten year anniversary of the September 11 tragedy, a straightforward and sensitive book for a generation […]

Coming next winter: Henry and the Cannons. In 1775, in the dead of winter, a bookseller named Henry Knox dragged 59 cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston—225 miles of lakes, forest, mountains, and few roads. It was a feat of remarkable ingenuity and determination and one of the most remarkable stories of the Revolutionary War. […]