It is my pleasure to welcome Stephanie Wildman and her picture book, TREASURE HUNT (Lawley Publishing, 2022) with illustrations by Estefania Razo, to the blog today. With vibrant illustrations and a timely message for kids, this is a great book to add to your collection to inspire children to use their imaginations and enjoy a little at-home fun. Welcome to The Backstory and thank you for joining us and sharing the inspiration behind TREASURE HUNT. First off, please tell us a

Inspired by a Twitter exchange between my friend, the amazing author of A COSTUME FOR CHARLY, CK Malone and the Godfather of CookiePitch himself, Mark Wright, I bring you the 1st annual... Solstice Surprise Book Bash! Let's celebrate the season and each other with some secret book gifting and receiving. Here's how it works: Sign up to join the fun, here. (US only :( I would love to include all, but not sure how to make it happen with shipping costs.) Make a wishlist (you can