New Books in the Works!

I'm thrilled to share some good book news!

Grandma Gatewood ~ Sneak Peek

It's been a crazy-long time since I've blogged. What can I say... things have been busy around here making lots of art and writing!

Here's a sneak peek of color proofs for the next book, GRANDMA GATEWOOD HIKES THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL, coming out Spring '18! Emma Gatewood was the first woman to solo thru-hike the Appalachian Trail back in 1955 at the age of 67, and she was one very cool lady.

(Also, lately I've been sharing way more often over on Instagram, and Twitter, if you'd like to follow along.)

Notable Social Studies List 2017

So nice to learn this week that CHARLES DARWIN'S AROUND-THE-WORLD ADVENTURE is on the 2017 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People list, selected by the Children's Book Council (CBC) in conjunction with the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS). Because education– including science and history– matters more now than ever.

Here's a link to the full list!