MASTER LIST OF AUTHORS AND ARTISTS (P – T)
IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY LAST NAME
Welcome to the list of Balkin Buddies’ authors and artists whose last names begin with P, Q, R, S, T. As you will see, they are all in alphabetical order by last name. Scan down this page till you find the person you are looking for and then click on the link to each topic for that person. Some people have several topics, others none as yet. We'll be updating this list each time we post something about our authors and artists, so please check back to find out more about your favorite authors and artists.
If you would like to read about a specific author or artist whose last name begins with another letter, please go to the appropriate page. And thank you for being patient with the way we’ve organized these lists. We represent quite a few authors and artists, post frequently, and didn’t want to make each page painfully long.
VIN PACKER: See M.E. Kerr
MARGIE PALATINI: YouTube video of Goldie and the Three Bears
MARGIE PALATINI: The book trailer for Hogg, Hogg, and Hog
MARGIE PALATINI: The book trailer for Hogg, Hogg, and Hog
MARGIE PALATINI: A short video of Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapesto celebrate this title winning the KS 2011 Bill Martin Jr. Picture Book Award and getting on the 2011-2012 Arkansas Diamond Primary Award Reading List
MARGIE PALATINI: Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes nominated for the NY Charlotte Award in Primary Category
MARGIE PALATINI: A list of all her awards up to May 3, 2011
MARGIE PALATINI: Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes nominated for Indiana's Young Hoosier Book Award
DARCY PATTISON: An educator's review of her school visit in Cherry Valley, AR on 5/4/11
DARCY PATTISON: Announcing her new book, Prairie Storms
DARCY PATTISON: A young fan writes with lots of questions!
MARGIE PALATINI: Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes nominated for the NY Charlotte Award in Primary Category
MARGIE PALATINI: A list of all her awards up to May 3, 2011
MARGIE PALATINI: Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes nominated for Indiana's Young Hoosier Book Award
MARGIE PALATINI: Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes is included in the 2013 IL Monarch Award Master List
MARGIE PALATINI: Goldie and the Three Hares is a 2012 IRA/CBC Children's Choice
MARGIE PALATINI: A school librarian in Seoul, Korea talks about the Skype chat her students had with the author
DARCY PATTISON: How the author of The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman and Searching for Oliver K. Woodman handles fan mail and a recent fan letter from a young fan MARGIE PALATINI: Goldie and the Three Hares is a 2012 IRA/CBC Children's Choice
MARGIE PALATINI: A school librarian in Seoul, Korea talks about the Skype chat her students had with the author
DARCY PATTISON: An educator's review of her school visit in Cherry Valley, AR on 5/4/11
DARCY PATTISON: Announcing her new book, Prairie Storms
DARCY PATTISON: A young fan writes with lots of questions!
SUSAN PEARSON: Marshall Cavendish publishes How to Teach a Slug to Read in January 2011
SUSAN PEARSON: How to Teach a Slug to Read is among Bank Street's 2012 Best Children's Books of the Year
SUSAN PEARSON: School Library Journal review of We’re Going On a Ghost Hunt
SUSAN PEARSON: How to Teach a Slug to Read is among Bank Street's 2012 Best Children's Books of the Year
SUSAN PEARSON: School Library Journal review of We’re Going On a Ghost Hunt
JAMES RANSOME: He would love to visit schools in Atlanta
JAMES RANSOME: This is the Dream is on the Between the By-Road and the Main Road’s recommended global children's literature that use collage list
JAMES RANSOME: This is the Dream is on the Between the By-Road and the Main Road’s recommended global children's literature that use collage list
JAMES RANSOME: When Grandmama Sings reviewed in Kirkus and Publishers Weekly
JAMES RANSOME: When Grandmama Sings reviewed in School Library Journal
JAMES RANSOME: Words Set Me Free receives starred review in School Library Journal
JAMES RANSOME: Book Trailer for When Grandmama Sings
JAMES RANSOME: Talks about his newest book, My Teacher (and see the book trailer!)
JAMES RANSOME: A demo of him painting a picture for his book, Light in the Darkness, by Lesa Cline-Ransome
JAMES RANSOME: School Library Journal’s review of My Teacher
JAMES RANSOME: The Christmas Tugboat receives a starred review in Publishers Weekly
JAMES RANSOME: The Christmas Tugboat reviewed in School Library Journal
JAMES RANSOME: My Teacher receives starred review in Library Media Connections
JAMES RANSOME: School Library Journal review of Light in the Darkness
JAMES RANSOME: Before There Was Mozart receives a Parents' Choice Recommended citation
JAMES RANSOME: Talks about his newest book, My Teacher (and see the book trailer!)
JAMES RANSOME: A demo of him painting a picture for his book, Light in the Darkness, by Lesa Cline-Ransome
JAMES RANSOME: School Library Journal’s review of My Teacher
JAMES RANSOME: The Christmas Tugboat receives a starred review in Publishers Weekly
JAMES RANSOME: The Christmas Tugboat reviewed in School Library Journal
JAMES RANSOME: My Teacher receives starred review in Library Media Connections
JAMES RANSOME: School Library Journal review of Light in the Darkness
JAMES RANSOME: Before There Was Mozart receives a Parents' Choice Recommended citation
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: Before There Was Mozart reviewed in School Library Journal
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: Available for school visits
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: Words Set Me Free receives starred review in School Library Journal
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: Book Trailer for Words Set Me Free
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: A demo of James Ransome painting a picture for Lesa’s book, Light in the Darkness
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: School Library Journal review of Light in the Darkness
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: Before There Was Mozart receives a Parents' Choice Recommended citation
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: A demo of James Ransome painting a picture for Lesa’s book, Light in the Darkness
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: School Library Journal review of Light in the Darkness
LESA CLINE-RANSOME: Before There Was Mozart receives a Parents' Choice Recommended citation
JOHANNA REISS: Newbery Honor winner shares some of her fan mail for The Upstairs Room
JOHANNA REISS: The 1973 Newbery Honor book, The Upstairs Room, is available as an e-book
BARBARA ROBINSON: Best School Year Ever won ND's Flicker Tale Children Book Award in 1996
JOHANNA REISS: The Journey Back is available as an e-book for the first time
JOHANNA REISS: Winner of a Newbery Honor for The Upstairs Room has new website
JOHANNA REISS: One of her school visits is called…awe-inspiring…priceless
JOHANNA REISS shares an email she received on her new website
JOHANNA REISS: Announcing enhanced ebook editions of The Upstairs Room and The Journey Back
JOHANNA REISS: A tribute to Sini who was immortalized in The Upstairs Room
JOHANNA REISS: Winner of a Newbery Honor for The Upstairs Room has new website
JOHANNA REISS: One of her school visits is called…awe-inspiring…priceless
JOHANNA REISS shares an email she received on her new website
JOHANNA REISS: Announcing enhanced ebook editions of The Upstairs Room and The Journey Back
JOHANNA REISS: A tribute to Sini who was immortalized in The Upstairs Room
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street receives starred review in School Library Journal
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The author shares her 3 favorite fan letters of all time
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Contest: Who is the famous playwright whose daughter once wrote her a fan letter? Enter to win!
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street is on the Summer 2011 Kids' Indie Next List
JOANNE ROCKLIN: A few words from a librarian whose young patrons Skyped with the author
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Talks about kids at The Reading Bug Bookstore in San Carlos, CA
JOANNE ROCKLIN: And One Day and One Amazing...Book Club!
JOANNE ROCKLIN: School Library Journal’s review of Five Lives of Our Cat Zook
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins the 2011 California Book Award Gold Medal
JOANNE ROCKLIN: More letters from her bag of fan mail
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street included on the 2011 Pennsylvania School Librarians Association (PSLA) Young Adult Top titles
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook is a Parents’ Choice Book Award winner
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook wins 2013 Golden Kite Award for Fiction
JOANNE ROCKLIN: SCBWI interviews the 2013 Golden Kite winner
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook nominated for a 2012 Northern California Book Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins the 2012 Focal Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Available for school visits in the Los Angeles are in mid-January 2013
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Her video about One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street
JOANNE ROCKLIN: See her winning the 2012 Beatty Award for ONE DAY AND ONE AMAZING MORNING ON ORANGE STREET
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Photos from the award presentation to the author for the 2012 Focal Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Two days of Skyping with authors proves to be a boon for Pittsburgh students
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Fan letters for her author visits
NAOMI C. ROSE: Tashi and the Tibetan Flower Cure receives favorable reviews in Kirkus and Publishers Weekly
DAVE ROSS:
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The author shares her 3 favorite fan letters of all time
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Contest: Who is the famous playwright whose daughter once wrote her a fan letter? Enter to win!
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street is on the Summer 2011 Kids' Indie Next List
JOANNE ROCKLIN: A few words from a librarian whose young patrons Skyped with the author
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Talks about kids at The Reading Bug Bookstore in San Carlos, CA
JOANNE ROCKLIN: And One Day and One Amazing...Book Club!
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The audio version of One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street receives a starred review in School Library Journal
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Letters from her bag of fan mail
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street is on VOYA’s 2011 Top Shelf for Middle School Readers
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Trailer for The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook
JOANNE ROCKLIN: A few words about her new book,The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook, due out in April 2012
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook receives starred reviewi n Booklist
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Trailer for The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook
JOANNE ROCKLIN: A few words about her new book,The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook, due out in April 2012
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook receives starred reviewi n Booklist
JOANNE ROCKLIN: A sample chapter of The Five Lives of our cat Zook
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins 2012 Beatty Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins 2012 Northern California Independent Booksellers Book of the Year
JOANNE ROCKLIN: What one teacher said when she spoke to her students at a 3/29/2012 school visit
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins 2012 Beatty Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins 2012 Northern California Independent Booksellers Book of the Year
JOANNE ROCKLIN: What one teacher said when she spoke to her students at a 3/29/2012 school visit
JOANNE ROCKLIN: School Library Journal’s review of Five Lives of Our Cat Zook
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins the 2011 California Book Award Gold Medal
JOANNE ROCKLIN: More letters from her bag of fan mail
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street included on the 2011 Pennsylvania School Librarians Association (PSLA) Young Adult Top titles
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook is a Parents’ Choice Book Award winner
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook wins 2013 Golden Kite Award for Fiction
JOANNE ROCKLIN: SCBWI interviews the 2013 Golden Kite winner
JOANNE ROCKLIN: The Five Lives of Our Cat Zook nominated for a 2012 Northern California Book Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street wins the 2012 Focal Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Available for school visits in the Los Angeles are in mid-January 2013
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Her video about One Day and One Amazing Morning on Orange Street
JOANNE ROCKLIN: See her winning the 2012 Beatty Award for ONE DAY AND ONE AMAZING MORNING ON ORANGE STREET
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Photos from the award presentation to the author for the 2012 Focal Award
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Two days of Skyping with authors proves to be a boon for Pittsburgh students
JOANNE ROCKLIN: Fan letters for her author visits
NAOMI C. ROSE: Tashi and the Tibetan Flower Cure receives favorable reviews in Kirkus and Publishers Weekly
DAVE ROSS:
DARREN SARDELLI: Shares a poem and offers a challenge to budding poets
DARREN SARDELLI: His 2012-2013 school visits
DARREN SARDELLI: His 2012-2013 school visits
VIRGINIA SCHOMP: Her Life in Victorian England books are featured in a School Library Journal article about history making an impact on life today
VIRGINIA SCHOMP: From her bag of fan mail
VIRGINIA SCHOMP: From her bag of fan mail
ELAINE SCOTT: Space, Stars & the Beginning of Time reviewed in Horn Book
ELAINE SCOTT: Space, Stars & the Beginning of Time reviewed in School Library Journal
ELAINE SCOTT: An 11 year old in Akron, OH reviews SPACE, STARS AND THE BEGINNING OF TIME on Flamingnet
ELAINE SCOTT: A few words from a librarian whose young patrons had an online chat with her
ELAINE SCOTT: Space, Stars, and the Beginning of Time is nominated for a ND 2012 Flicker Tale Children's Book Award
ELAINE SCOTT: An 11 year old in Akron, OH reviews SPACE, STARS AND THE BEGINNING OF TIME on Flamingnet
ELAINE SCOTT: A few words from a librarian whose young patrons had an online chat with her
ELAINE SCOTT: Space, Stars, and the Beginning of Time is nominated for a ND 2012 Flicker Tale Children's Book Award
ELAINE SCOTT: Available for school visits in Austin, TX areathe week starting 10/17/2011
ELAINE SCOTT: Space, Stars, and the Beginning of Time is a 2012 ALA Notable Children's Book
ELAINE SCOTT: Space, Stars, and the Beginning of Time is a 2012 ALA Notable Children's Book
GEORGE SHANNON: Who Put the Cookies in the Cookie Jar? gets great reviews
MICHAEL SHOULDERS: The School Library Journal review of T is forTitanic: A Titanic Alphabet
MICHAEL SHOULDERS: The School Library Journal review of T is forTitanic: A Titanic Alphabet
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser on the 2011 Capitol Choices
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: With a starred review in Kirkus, Everfound, the 3rd book in the Skinjacker Trilogy, releases 5/3/11
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser nominated for the 2012 Utah Beehive Award
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser selected for the 2011-2012 Florida Teen Reads Award List
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Antsy Does Time nominated for Arizona's 2012 Grand Canyon Reader Award
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Unwind is nominated for Iowa’s 2011-2012 Teen AwardNEAL SHUSTERMAN: With a starred review in Kirkus, Everfound, the 3rd book in the Skinjacker Trilogy, releases 5/3/11
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser nominated for the 2012 Utah Beehive Award
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser selected for the 2011-2012 Florida Teen Reads Award List
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Antsy Does Time nominated for Arizona's 2012 Grand Canyon Reader Award
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser is the 2011 winner of the Peggy Miller Young Adult Fiction Award
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser nominated for the MASL’s 2012-2013 Truman Reader Award
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser is on the 2013 OK Sequoyah Award Masterlist
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser is nominated for the 2012-2013 Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Everfound is among Bank Street's 2012 Best Children's Books of the Year
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Bruiser and Unwind are finalists for NPR’s Top 100 YA Books Ever!
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: Unwind is among NPR’s Top 100 YA Books Ever!
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: UnWholly reviewed in School Library Journal
NEAL SHUSTERMAN: UnWholly YouTube Trailer
KIM SIEGELSON: Her People Magazine Pets article, her pet chickens, and their unusual names
KIM SIEGELSON: A few words from a teacher whose class Skyped with her
MARILYN SINGER: "Skypes" with Catherine Balkin's parrot about Mirror Mirror in her Reading Rockets blog interview
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror, Mirror on the 2011 Capitol Choices
MARILYN SINGER: Free ballet performance of Tallulah's Tutu on 3/24/11 in NYC
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror, Mirror on the 2011 Capitol Choices
MARILYN SINGER: Free ballet performance of Tallulah's Tutu on 3/24/11 in NYC
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror on 2011 CLA Notable Children's Books in the English Language Arts list
MARILYN SINGER: Autographing TALLULAH’S TUTU at Books of Wonder on 3/27/11 from Noon to 1:00 pm
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror included in the 2011 Kansas Reading Circle titles
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for NYSRA’s 2012 Charlotte Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for 2012 Rhode Island Children's Book Award, NM Land of Enchantment Award, and is Red Dot Book Award winner
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for Vermont's 2011-2012 Red Clover Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for the 2012 Utah Beehive Award
MARILYN SINGER shares some young fans' emails and her own personal dress code as a writer
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for ND's Flicker Tale Award and China's Panda Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for 2011-12 PA Keystone to Reading Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2011-2012 Gate City Book Award nominee
MARILYN SINGER: Her Autographing Sessions during ALA in New Orleans, June 2011
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2012 North Carolina Children's Book Award Nominee
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for the 2011-2012 MD Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2011 Whitney & Scott Cardozo Award for Children’s Literature finalist
MARILYN SINGER: Horn Book interview with Marilyn Singer about reverso poetry
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow, Mirror Mirror and A Stick Is an Excellent Thing are on Horn Book's list of recommended poetry books
MARILYN SINGER: A young fan writes to her after a Skype chat
DASHKA SLATER: She discusses school visits in print & on a YouTube video and also shares two poems children wrote during her school visits
DASHKA SLATER: Her online writers' workshop teaching picture book writing: June 1 to July 13, 2011
MARILYN SINGER: Autographing TALLULAH’S TUTU at Books of Wonder on 3/27/11 from Noon to 1:00 pm
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror included in the 2011 Kansas Reading Circle titles
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for NYSRA’s 2012 Charlotte Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for 2012 Rhode Island Children's Book Award, NM Land of Enchantment Award, and is Red Dot Book Award winner
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for Vermont's 2011-2012 Red Clover Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for the 2012 Utah Beehive Award
MARILYN SINGER shares some young fans' emails and her own personal dress code as a writer
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for ND's Flicker Tale Award and China's Panda Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for 2011-12 PA Keystone to Reading Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2011-2012 Gate City Book Award nominee
MARILYN SINGER: Her Autographing Sessions during ALA in New Orleans, June 2011
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2012 North Carolina Children's Book Award Nominee
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for the 2011-2012 MD Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2011 Whitney & Scott Cardozo Award for Children’s Literature finalist
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for Louisiana's 2013 Young Readers' Choice Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror on ALA/ALSC's 2012 Notable Children's Recordings
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror on the 2013 Master List for Bluestem Book Award (Illinois Children's Choice Award)
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for the 2013-2014 Iowa Goldfinch Award
MARILYN SINGER: A Stick is an Excellent Thing receives starred review in Kirkus Reviews and is among their "New and Notable Books for Children: February 2012"
MARILYN SINGER: Every Day’s a Dog’s Day reviewed in School Library Journal
MARILYN SINGER: Tallulah's Solo reviewed in Booklist Online
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is on the 2012-2013 Oklahoma Sequoyah Children’s Masterlist
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is among Elizabeth Bird's "50 Best Books for Kids" in TimeOut New York
MARILYN SINGER: A Stick is an Excellent Thing excellently reviewed in the 3/11/12 issue of The New York Times
MARILYN SINGER: A Stick is an Excellent Thing is included in Kirkus's Best Children's Books of 2012
MARILYN SINGER: The School Library Journal review of The Boy Who Cried Alien
MARILYN SINGER: Tallulah's Solo reviewed in Booklist Online
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is on the 2012-2013 Oklahoma Sequoyah Children’s Masterlist
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is among Elizabeth Bird's "50 Best Books for Kids" in TimeOut New York
MARILYN SINGER: A Stick is an Excellent Thing excellently reviewed in the 3/11/12 issue of The New York Times
MARILYN SINGER: A Stick is an Excellent Thing is included in Kirkus's Best Children's Books of 2012
MARILYN SINGER: The School Library Journal review of The Boy Who Cried Alien
MARILYN SINGER: An interview on Cynthia Leitich Smith's Cynsations blog
MARILYN SINGER: A Full Moon is Rising is on Bank Street's 2012 Best Children's Books of the Year
MARILYN SINGER: A Full Moon is Rising and What is Your Dog Doing are among Bank Street's 2012 Best Children's Books of the Year
MARILYN SINGER: School Library Journal’s review of Tallulah's Solo
MARILYN SINGER: Tallulah Week – May 20 to 26, 2012 – Celebrated with a Books of Wonder autographing and a performance
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror wins NM’s 2011-2012 Land of Enchantment Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2012-2013 Virginia Readers' Choice Award nominee
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror on the 2012-2013 Children's Crown Award ballot
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for NJ’s Garden State Children's Book Award for Non-Fiction
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for Tennessee's Volunteer State Award
MARILYN SINGER: A Strange Place to Call Home reviewed in School Library Journal
MARILYN SINGER: A poem from A Strange Place to Call Home
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow receives starred review in Publishers Weekly
MARILYN SINGER: A Full Moon is Rising is on Bank Street's 2012 Best Children's Books of the Year
MARILYN SINGER: A Full Moon is Rising and What is Your Dog Doing are among Bank Street's 2012 Best Children's Books of the Year
MARILYN SINGER: School Library Journal’s review of Tallulah's Solo
MARILYN SINGER: Tallulah Week – May 20 to 26, 2012 – Celebrated with a Books of Wonder autographing and a performance
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror wins NM’s 2011-2012 Land of Enchantment Award
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror is a 2012-2013 Virginia Readers' Choice Award nominee
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror on the 2012-2013 Children's Crown Award ballot
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for NJ’s Garden State Children's Book Award for Non-Fiction
MARILYN SINGER: Mirror Mirror nominated for Tennessee's Volunteer State Award
MARILYN SINGER: A Strange Place to Call Home reviewed in School Library Journal
MARILYN SINGER: A poem from A Strange Place to Call Home
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow receives starred review in Publishers Weekly
MARILYN SINGER: Kirkus review of Follow Follow
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow reviewed in an article in the Wall Street Journal
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow reviewed in the Denver Post
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow receives starred review in Shelf Awareness
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow reviewed in School Library Journal
MARILYN SINGER: Every Day's a Dog's Day receives a Parents' Choice Recommended citation
MARILYN SINGER: Every Day's a Dog's Day wins a Dog Writer's Assoc. of America award
MARILYN SINGER: Tallulah's Toe Shoes reviewed in School Library Journal
MARILYN SINGER: Twosomes nominated for the 2013-2014 UT Beehive Award for Poetry
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow reviewed in an article in the Wall Street Journal
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow reviewed in the Denver Post
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow receives starred review in Shelf Awareness
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow reviewed in School Library Journal
MARILYN SINGER: Every Day's a Dog's Day receives a Parents' Choice Recommended citation
MARILYN SINGER: Every Day's a Dog's Day wins a Dog Writer's Assoc. of America award
MARILYN SINGER: Tallulah's Toe Shoes reviewed in School Library Journal
MARILYN SINGER: Twosomes nominated for the 2013-2014 UT Beehive Award for Poetry
MARILYN SINGER: Horn Book interview with Marilyn Singer about reverso poetry
MARILYN SINGER: Follow Follow, Mirror Mirror and A Stick Is an Excellent Thing are on Horn Book's list of recommended poetry books
MARILYN SINGER: A young fan writes to her after a Skype chat
DASHKA SLATER: She discusses school visits in print & on a YouTube video and also shares two poems children wrote during her school visits
DASHKA SLATER: Her online writers' workshop teaching picture book writing: June 1 to July 13, 2011
DIANE STANLEY: A few details about The Silver Bowl, which pubs 4/26/11
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl receives a starred review in 4/15/11 issue Booklist
DIANE STANLEY: Leonard da Vinci is on the Between the By-Road and the Main Road’s recommended global children's literature that use collage list
DIANE STANLEY: Her writing workshops with an SCBWI group in France, May 2011
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl receives starred review in Kirkus
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl named a Top 10 SF/Fantasy for Youth by Booklist
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl receives a starred review in 4/15/11 issue Booklist
DIANE STANLEY: Leonard da Vinci is on the Between the By-Road and the Main Road’s recommended global children's literature that use collage list
DIANE STANLEY: Her writing workshops with an SCBWI group in France, May 2011
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl receives starred review in Kirkus
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl named a Top 10 SF/Fantasy for Youth by Booklist
DIANE STANLEY:Saving Sky wins a 2011 Arab American Book Award
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl receives a starred review in the July 2011 issue School Library Journal
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl receives a starred review in the July 2011 issue School Library Journal
DIANE STANLEY: From her bag of fan mail: Quotes and artwork from letters
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl is a Booklist Editors’ Choice
JAVAKA STEPTOE: What he was doing when he learned Jimi Sounds Like a Rainbow won a Coretta Scot King HonorDIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl is a Booklist Editors’ Choice
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl is included in Book Links' “Lasting Connections of 2011”
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl nominated for the 2013 Nevada Young Readers’ Award
DIANE STANLEY: Saving Sky is on the 2013 OK Sequoyah Award Masterlist
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl is a CCBC Choice 2012
DIANE STANLEY: The Cup and the Crown reviewed in Kirkus
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl nominated for Tennessee's Volunteer State Award
DIANE STANLEY: The Cup and the Crown reviewed in School Library Journal
DIANE STANLEY: The Cup and the Crown reviewed in Horn Book
DIANE STANLEY: Saving Sky is nominated for a South Carolina Book Award
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl nominated for the 2013 Nevada Young Readers’ Award
DIANE STANLEY: Saving Sky is on the 2013 OK Sequoyah Award Masterlist
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl is a CCBC Choice 2012
DIANE STANLEY: The Cup and the Crown reviewed in Kirkus
DIANE STANLEY: The Silver Bowl nominated for Tennessee's Volunteer State Award
DIANE STANLEY: The Cup and the Crown reviewed in School Library Journal
DIANE STANLEY: The Cup and the Crown reviewed in Horn Book
DIANE STANLEY: Saving Sky is nominated for a South Carolina Book Award
JAVAKA STEPTOE: Jimi Sounds Like a Rainbow has starred reviews in School Library Journal and Kirkus and is a NY Times best seller
JAVAKA STEPTOE: Jimi Sounds Like a Rainbow on 2011 CLA Notable Children's Books in the English Lanuage Arts List
JAVAKA STEPTOE: An interesting tidbit about JIMI: SOUNDS LIKE A RAINBOW
EDWARD T. SULLIVAN: Ed, Catherine Balkin, a teacher and librarian speak at ALAN about Skyping with Authors at ALAN in Chicago on 11/21/11
JOYCE CAROL THOMAS: Shares fans' comments about A MOTHER'S HEART and a story about her granddaughter
JAVAKA STEPTOE: Jimi Sounds Like a Rainbow on 2011 CLA Notable Children's Books in the English Lanuage Arts List
JAVAKA STEPTOE: An interesting tidbit about JIMI: SOUNDS LIKE A RAINBOW
EDWARD T. SULLIVAN: Ed, Catherine Balkin, a teacher and librarian speak at ALAN about Skyping with Authors at ALAN in Chicago on 11/21/11
JOYCE CAROL THOMAS: Shares fans' comments about A MOTHER'S HEART and a story about her granddaughter
JOYCE CAROL THOMAS: Marked by Fire becomes Abyssinia in a musical showcase in London
JOYCE CAROL THOMAS: In the Land of Milk and Honey reviewed in School Library Journal
JOYCE CAROL THOMAS: In the Land of Milk and Honey reviewed in Kirkus
JOYCE CAROL THOMAS: In the Land of Milk and Honey reviewed in School Library Journal
JOYCE CAROL THOMAS: In the Land of Milk and Honey reviewed in Kirkus