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What? A podcast for kids?

It's true! This week I launched a pretty awesome project: a new podcast called The Buzz: Kids Edition based on Trending: How and why stuff gets popular (Owlkids, 2020). The book came out right at the beginning of the pandemic, so I thought it could use a little extra love. Besides, podcasts are so fun!...
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New Guelph writing class this fall!

Do you love to write? Me too. Let's do some writing and learning together this fall on Saturday mornings in Guelph, Ont. I'm running a new 4-week class at The Bookshelf (upstairs, in the cafe) for a small group of young writers who want to learn the basics of creating a story that everyone will want...
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Silver Birch Silver Birch Silver Birch!

You know what? Half-Truths and Brazen Lies is a 2017 Silver Birch non-fiction nominee for the super fantastic Forest of Reading program offered by the Ontario Library Association (OLA). [caption id="attachment_2340" align="alignright" width="146"]Silver Birch Award Half-Truths and Brazen Lies is a Silver Birch Award 2017 non-fiction nominee![/caption] I couldn't...
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