Publications
Trade Secrets: Elements of Engaging Nonfiction for Emerging Readers. Booklist. 2026
How Graphic Novels Support Early Readers: Geisel Award Edition. Booklist. 2024
Trade Secrets: Say Yes to Early Readers. Booklist. 2022.
Encouraging Educational Diversity: Depictions of Homeschoolers in Middle-Grade Fiction. Children and Libraries. 2016, 14. 13. 10.5860/cal.14n2.13.
Presentations
Upcoming
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Past
Oregon Library Association Conference 2025
Deciphering Decodable Books
ALSC (Association for Library Services to Children) Institute 2020
Help! My Child Is Learning How to Read!: Supporting K-3rd Graders and Their Families
Colorado State Library in Session Webinar
Supporting Developing Readers at the Library: Collection Development for K-3rd Graders
Colorado Association of Libraries Conference
Strengthen Your Core (Collection)
New Community-Based Access Points
Everything You Wanted to Know About Beginning Readers, But Were Afraid to Ask
Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy Conference
From Readaloud to Independent Reader: Helping Storytime Families Through the Transition
Children and Teen Services Division of the Colorado Association of Libraries Conference
National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention 2025
WHAT IF It Wasn’t Boring? Dreaming Up New Nonfiction Text Structures to Inspire Young Writers