About Elaine Kaye: Elaine Kaye is the author of A Gregory Green Adventure Series. She first created Gregory Green after her son, who loved her homemade pea soup, thus inspiring the story Pea Soup Disaster. He had a Cabbage Patch doll named Sammy, and that’s how Sammy the teddy bear came to be. Kaye also writes in the romance genre, including stories set in the pioneer times. Her story All Aboard was published in Pieces of the Heart by Authors for Autism, an anthology featuring fifteen … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Elaine Kaye
FEATURED BOOK: Where Do You Want To Sleep? by Stacey Rayz
Kids don't like going to bed? The animals do! One little boy faces the dilemma of whether to sleep in his bed or sleep where the animals sleep. Go on an adventure with him as he explores where and how some animals sleep. Where do you think he eventually decides to sleep? Includes a FREE Audiobook. Link to buy book Click to join this author's email list For joining the author's email/newsletter list you will get: FREE "Where Do You Want To Sleep?" Audiobook … [Read more...] about FEATURED BOOK: Where Do You Want To Sleep? by Stacey Rayz
Interview with Author – Anna Luciano
About Anna Luciano: I am 36 years old, married and have a little girl by the name of Jessica. Ever since Jess was born I have enjoyed watching her grow into the beautiful (if not cheeky) 4 year old she has become. Jess was and is my inspiration and the reason I decided to write a children's book, 'Jess and the Pirate Hat' I have always believed that there is nothing more wonderful than a child's imagination and Jess never ceases to amaze me with hers. Writing … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Anna Luciano
Interview with Author – Desiree Calderon de Fawaz
About Desiree Calderon de Fawaz: Growing up in Mexico City was a delight. I was rather lucky to have an illustrious father who, above all, fostered the love for reading, classical music, chess and all things cultural. His family had been the cradle of many historical and artistic personalities from writers like Jose Vasconcelos to painters like Frida Kahlo. I was only 6 when he came home with an easel, canvases and my new set of oil paints. From then on, we dedicated many afternoons to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Desiree Calderon de Fawaz
The No Trolls Allowed Guidebook by Kerry Orchard
Have you ever wondered what happened to your lost mitten, or all those pencils that vanish from your desk, your missing snack, and sometimes even your whole lunch kit that just seem to disappear in the classroom? Jackson has the answer, and it may surprise you – trolls! Trolls hide in your classroom because they love school! Not because they want to learn, oh no, they just love to snack on everything a classroom has to offer and make a noisy, ruckus! Join Jackson as she guides you through … [Read more...] about The No Trolls Allowed Guidebook by Kerry Orchard
How Danny Found his Brave by Kerry Orchard
"The world can be a scary place and to Danny everything was scary, and I do mean everything! From bikes and bugs to burgers – and those are just the B words – Danny has a whole alphabet of fears. Danny was afraid because the mean and nasty yellow dragon had stolen his brave, and of course he was too afraid to ask for it back. But then the unthinkable happens and the biggest, most horrible dragon of them all steals not only Danny's dad's brave but his dad too! So Danny has no choice but head into … [Read more...] about How Danny Found his Brave by Kerry Orchard
Interview with Author – Eileen Malora
About Eileen Malora: Eileen is married with three children. She lives is the suburbs of New York City. Eileen is the proud owner of two rescue dogs, Cooper and Ottis. Inspired by the work of the shelter that took care of Cooper while he waited for his forever home, Eileen will be donating a portion of the proceeds to Hi-Tor Animal Care Center. This is her first book. What inspires you to write? From the time my children were very young I was always coming up with rhymes or songs. For … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Eileen Malora
Interview with Author – Karl Beckstrand
About Karl Beckstrand: Karl Beckstrand is the bestselling and award-winning author of 19 multicultural/multilingual books and more than 50 ebook titles (reviews by Kirkus, School Library Journal, The Horn Book’s blog, ForeWord Reviews). Raised in San Jose, CA (he knows the secret to peeling avocados), he has a B.A. in journalism from BYU, an M.A. in international relations from APU, and a broadcast & film certificate from Film A. Academy. Since 2004 he has run Premio Publishing. His … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Karl Beckstrand
Interview with Author – Rio Koviak
About Rio Koviak: Rio Koviak was born in Los Angeles, California and eventually went to school at UCLA, where she earned a degree in Theater/Film. After graduation, Rio worked in the talent and casting departments for such companies as ABC, Warner Bros., and Paramount Pictures. Rio always had a fascination with animals, however, and chose to change her focus and career by obtaining a degree in Exotic Animal Training, Behavior, and Management at Moorpark College in California. Her goal was to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Rio Koviak
Interview with Author – Amanda Yoshida
About Amanda Yoshida: Amanda Yoshida first dreamt of being a children's book illustrator when she was a little girl growing up in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon. As a child, she spent countless hours drawing and studying the artwork inside her stacks of colorfully illustrated books. She favored the rhyming words and silly drawings of Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein, and claimed one day she would be an artist. Eventually, the pens and pencils that were always in her hand became paint … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Amanda Yoshida
