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It’s here! Sharing My Family / Compartiendo Mi Familia is available to purchase online!

Here’s the short version: buy my book! (Then leave a review letting others know what you think!) This bilingual English-Spanish picture book is available in hardcover (click here to buy hardcover version), paperback (click here to buy paperback version), or ebook (click here to buy Kindle version). And the longer version: this book has beenContinue reading “It’s here! Sharing My Family / Compartiendo Mi Familia is available to purchase online!”

Thanks to America’s Kids Belong!

Thank you to America’s Kids Belong, an organization dedicated to improving the outcomes and experiences for children in foster care, for adding Sharing My Family to their resource list! The goal of my book is to help children understand what foster care is, and the adjustments that are needed on the part of children involvedContinue reading “Thanks to America’s Kids Belong!”

Details, details…help me check the details?

Well, turns out there is lots to be done as an illustrator long after you *think* you have done the bulk of the work! Meet Amara, above. She is Zee’s little sister in Sharing My Family. She likes to fingerpaint…and I like adding fingerpaint to those tiny little fingers! If you have an eye forContinue reading “Details, details…help me check the details?”

Back in the swing of things

School is out, for kids and myself, and so I am back in the swing of things author/illustrator-wise, working away on Sharing My Family. Jackson, in this image, is peeking out the door of his new bedroom, about to venture downstairs. He is a bit nervous. I can relate–I feel like I am peeking aroundContinue reading “Back in the swing of things”