Happy Birthday Gaby, Lost and Found!
Ten Coolest Things That Have Happened to Me Since Gaby, Lost and Found Was Published
Looking back on this fun-filled busy first year as a new published author, I have created a list (I’m obsessed with lists!) of the Ten Coolest Things That Have Happened to Me Since Gaby, Lost and Found Was Published (I’m also obsessed with long list titles!)
Here it is!
Looking back on this fun-filled busy first year as a new published author, I have created a list (I’m obsessed with lists!) of the Ten Coolest Things That Have Happened to Me Since Gaby, Lost and Found Was Published (I’m also obsessed with long list titles!)
Here it is!
Warning: it might be a bit of an exclamation point overload.:0
10. Met Judy Blume at the ALA – Ack! Love her!
9. Hello! My name on a billboard in Houston, Texas!
8. I met Clifford the BIG RED DOG in Houston, Texas!
7. A Kansas student picked me for her “amazing women in history” project.
Okay, that makes me feel old, but I don’t care I like the sentiment!
Okay, that makes me feel old, but I don’t care I like the sentiment!
6. Rainbow loom bracelets and fan letters from kids, teachers and moms all over the country!
5. Being invited to the San Antonio Book Festival and meeting other great illustrators and story-tellers there!
4. Gaby, Lost and Found winning the International Latino Book Award in Las Vegas! Sweet victory!
3. Going back home to Topeka, Kansas to meet Gaby fans!
2. Having Gaby, Lost and Found in the Scholastic catalogs that I used to love as a child.
1. All the wonderful students I’ve met during my school visits tour! They are a constant reminder of why I’m proud to be a kidlit writer.:)
It’s been an amazing year! Thanks everyone! On to book #2!
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