by Pam | Aug 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
“I’m bored!” my 11-year-old nephew declares on a regular basis, never mind whether he’s at the zoo or seaside or even summer camp. “Buy him a camera,” a wise parent advised my sister. She did. And now? My nephew is never bored. He...
by Pam | Aug 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
They’re all highly successful young-adult authors, yes. And I have most of their books, yes. But here’s the real reason I’ve grouped them together. My husband and I just bought a former bed and breakfast ocean-front cabin, where we’ll hold the...
by Pam | Aug 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
As someone who is passionate about getting kids to read, I’m always pleased when I stumble across a great resource. Maybe many of you know about this website already, but I’d like to do a shout-out about it. It includes articles like “7 ways to get...
by Pam | Aug 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Who out there has read one of my books and can submit a quick review on Amazon, Indigo, or direct to me (info@box5457.temp.domains)? Yes?! Super! You’re all the greatest!! Because Alex is making me do this. Alex is my new social media adviser, and she says (can...
by Pam | Aug 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
There’s a reason that 12-year-old Tony, a character in my just-off-the-press novel Paintball Island, happens to be deaf. A few years ago just after I spoke at a literacy conference, a deaf-interpreter studying to be a teacher approached me to say, “Did you...
