Rey and Pals countdown and more!

Rey and Pals countdown and more!

Just one more week until Rey and Pals comes out, and you can read a little bit about the process behind making the book on io9. Meanwhile, my picture book My Teacher Is A Robot came out back in June, basically right after school was out – but school is about to...

San Diego Comic Con!

I would make a fancier post but I’ve got to get on a plane! I’ll be at San Diego Comic Con this weekend:THURSDAY: 5-6PM Chronicle Booth #1506FRIDAY: 1230-130PM Autograph Area #253-4PM Offsite – San Diego Central Library “Science and History in...
My Teacher Is A Robot

My Teacher Is A Robot

Today is the day my new picture book comes out! If you’re in the Chicago area, I’ll be at The Book Stall in Winnetka this afternoon. And Saturday, I’ll be at the Crystal Lake Barnes & Noble. I actually started working on this book almost five...
Star Wars Celebration

Star Wars Celebration

This weekend is Star Wars Celebration at McCormick Place here in Chicago! I’ll be there signing both Friday and Saturday from 12-12:30PM at booth #3835 (Please note, book purchase is required). I’ll also be at the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel at 4:45PM...
C2E2

C2E2

This Sunday I’ll be at C2E2 here in Chicago! At noon I’ll be participating in the OMG Middle Grade Books panel, followed by a signing in the autograph area. Until then, I’ll actually be working on my next middle grade book…
Research and Inspiration

Research and Inspiration

Here’s a few bits of research and inspiration for my Lucy & Andy Neanderthal series. The Geno 2.0 box is from National Geographic’s Genographic project, which I used to learn that I have 2.2% Neanderthal DNA. The Neanderthals Art & Science Kit...