Clara’s Roots, Skipping Stone Magazine vol. 26 no. 1 Jan-Mar. 2014. Food origin tale about the potato and the girl who discovered it.
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Picture Books
Nori The Letter Tamer — Each day Nori dreads reading time which leaves her lonely and scared until she finds tools to tame the dancing letters. This is an #OwnVoices story.
RoscaChallah — When Oscar’s teacher asks him to choose one food that represents his family’s heritage, Oscar is stumped; he has two family cultures. After a long night of dreaming about dancing food, Oscar makes his own solution by baking a brand-new special bread: RoscaChallah!
Zella’s Scarf – Time for a new scarf. Zella casts on ten stitches. Bump by bump by bump and changing seasons, she explores the textures and complexities of knitting.
Movement Heals: Joe Pilates and His Exercise Dream-- In prisoned on the Isle of Man during WWI, Joe finds that moving like the wild Manx cats makes him feel better.
Up, Down, Side by Side, and All Around — One morning two kids set off on two adventures, one in a kayak and one on foot. Come see the world through their eyes and marvel at their discoveries.
Mesa’s Journey — When a table finds itself in an abandoned field, it helps to establish a community around.
The Song of Her Heart —Mercedes Sosa Sings for the World— Mercedes Sosa didn’t hear the songs of her heart n the traditional Argentinian music. Through her music, she challenged assumptions about skin color, dress, instruments, and gender.
Secrets are Hard— Jules is thrilled when Traci tells her a secret. This is her first secret. But then she realizes she can’t tell Sam without betraying Traci.
The Magic Tree: A Maple Syrup Story — A cumulative story about how sap is magically turned into maple syrup with a yummy treat at the end!
Moon Garden — All day long three children eagerly wait for night to fall. Their reward — a full moon and a special garden which shimmers and dances in the moon light.
Middle Grade Novel
Bounce Back — Briana dreams of being a professional soccer goalie. On a new competitive team, she’s eager to show off her skills. But the team already has a starting goalie. Briana must learn how to be a good teammate and friend on and off the field.
Works in Progress
Works in Progess
Adventures in Xiocho — A time travel story back to pre-Colombian times where a young girl, mourning the death of her older brother, must prove to herself and her community that she has what it takes to be the heir to the head priest.