Upcoming Speaking Engagements and Workshops:

Apr. 2: Child Abuse Prevention Rally in Salem, OR

Apr. 22: Children's Center Champions for Children Luncheon, Oregon City, OR

May 1: Reading at the Chemeketa Community College Art Gallery, Salem, OR

May 2: "Magic and Monsters" a children's writers' workshop for Chemeketa Writes, Salem, OR

May 28: KIDS Center Luncheon, Bend, OR

2007 Oregon Book Award for Children's Literature
2007 Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book
Booklist *Starred* Review

Order copies of Not in Room 204

Not in Room 204 (Albert Whitman & Co., March 2007) is a picture book about Regina Lillian Hadwig, a girl who finds safety in the rules of her classroom and the courage to tell her teacher that she has been sexually abused.