Things have been busy at the Jimatorium (that’s my desk). Since my last post, I have published a pile of picture books and started working on a young adult novel. You may have seen these picture books pop up on Amazon in the last little while. I really enjoyed writing and illustrating Just Call Me […]
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What kids are saying about Find My Wow
I gave an advanced copy of my picture book Find My Wow to a school librarian before the book launch on July 4 2021. She absolutely loved the book. She said that the story, rhyme, pictures and positive messages were just what she needed. So she started reading it to groups of her students from […]
The 2021 children’s book sampler
Parents, librarians, teachers, lend me your ears (and minds). I recently invited independent authors to take their best work, polish it to a high shine, and create a sample. It could be ten pages long, a few chapters, or half the book. Whatever the length, I asked them to make sure that, at the end […]
May 2021: what I’m working on
Feedback, marketing, and WOW! Librarians, teachers and curious kids It has been a very busy year so far for me. I finished a book called Find My Wow (summary below) and was lucky enough to meet a few librarians and teachers who wanted to read it to their children. But they didn’t stop at reading […]
My new picture book on goodreads
Goodreads is a fantastic platform for book lovers and anyone who wants to find more books that suit their tastes. After you create a profile, specify the types of books you like, find and rate a few of your favourite books, goodreads gets to work finding you similar books to read. I recommend goodreads for […]
