I’m a finalist for the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature!

For quite a long time now, I’ve been encouraging students and their families to draw inspiration from their parents’ heritage, culture, and native language to write a story.

It was a delight to wake up on a chilly November day to the news from the National Council of Teachers of English.

Veo, Veo, I See You has just been published. Do you know a kid who’d like to be a co-author with me? This short video tells you how they can!