Celebrate Nonfiction

Exploring the Joy of Nonfiction Reading and Writing

Behind the Books: A Place for Butterflies

When A Place for Butterflies—my very first picture book—came out in 2006, I was over the moon. But I never could have imagined how well it would be received by award committees or how popular it would become with young readers.  And over time, it spawned a series that includes six books. But as times […]