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Upcoming Events
Feb. 13, Writing Workshop, Danville, KY
(to enroll, contact Patsi)
Feb. 18, Wm. Wells Brown Community Center,
Lexington, KY

Recen
t School Visits
Hearn Elementary, Frankfort, KY
Children's lit class, UK, Lexington, KY
Bate Middle School, Danville, KY
Morton Middle School, Lexington, KY
Bryan Station Middle, Lexington, KY
Cassidy Elementary, Lexngton, KY
Mercer Fifth Grade Academy, Harrodsburg, KY
Children's lit class, Centre College
Toliver Elementary, Danville, KY
Jessamine County Public Library, Nicholasville, KY
Boyle County Public Library, Danville, KY

King Middle School, Harrodsburg, KY
Johnson Elementary, Lexington, KY
Carnegie Center, Lexington, KY
Woodlawn Middle School, Mebane, NC
Mechanicsville (VA) Elementary School.
Danville (KY) Reading Camp.
Hurt Park and Fallon Park Schools, Roanoke, VA.
Lee County Schools, Jonesville, VA.
Mary Todd Elementary School, Lexington, KY.

Recent Signings and Festivals

Paul Sawyier Public Library, Frankfort, KY.
Bluegrass Festival of Books, Lexington, KY.
Blue Marble Bookstore, Ft. Thomas, KY.
Southern Book Fest, Bowling Green, KY.
Quail Ridge Books, Raleigh, NC.

Conferences:
McConnell Conference, Lexington, KY.
Chair of children's nonfiction conference
for SCBWI, Lexington, KY.
Critique faculty for SCBWI Mid-South Conference, Nashville, TN.
Rutgers (NJ) One-on-One Conference.

Click here for information on scheduling an author visit.

 
   
           
   
 
 
Junior Library Guild Selection 2006
 

Isaac Murphy was twelve years old when he climbed on a horse named Volcano. That ride ended with Isaac in the dirt, but within a few years, he was one of the most famous athletes in America. Perfect Timing features dramatic scenes of horseracing and the inspiring true story of a boy.

Viking Books - 2006
Ages 7 and up

Illustrated by
Jerome Lagarrigue