Banish Your Inner Cop
carriejonesbooks BAR HARBOR – “I think we need to have this party on a cruise ship,” says Kae Cooney, eyes large as she lean towards a young, blonde boy. She’s a…
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Choosing Love in Times of Hate
Sometimes we go through our lives, putting memories of who we used to be into boxes. I am no longer a fourth-grader desperately searching for Big Foot, hiding in the…
Irene and Living Love to Fight Hate
Irene is a singer. She’ll be 93 this October. She radiates happiness and energy and brilliance. She is a woman who takes it all in and loves everyone with the…
He Likes to Hug
“He likes to hug,” Terri Olivia tells us about her son, Liandro. “He likes to hug a lot.” Terri is not lying. Come within a foot of Liandro, a thin-calved…
The Best Writers Care
I was just visiting an awesome school in Greensboro, North Carolina talking about my Moe Berg picture book biography and I was telling the kids about how to show not…