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Teaching the Quad
The Lake Champlain Maritime Museum has a fantastic reputation when it comes to staff development for teachers, so I was thrilled to be a part of today’s workshop called Teaching the Quad, helping...
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The smell of new pencils
It’s a sure sign that summer is winding down… Not only am I spending time in my own 7th grade classroom this week, working on some curriculum with colleagues, but I’ve also gotten a sudden surge of...
View ArticleHappy Monday Things
1. My new regional MG historical novel, Champlain and the Silent One, is available for pre-order on Amazon! Seeing it there with a cover and a blurb and everything brings it one step closer to real....
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Contest Time!
His tribe calls him Silent One. He hasn’t spoken since his uncle died fighting the Iroquois. But in the winter of 1609, a new language echoes through the north woods. Samuel de Champlain and his...
View ArticleSome emails are even better than chocolate
If you know me at all, you know how I feel about chocolate, but seriously…this note from a local teacher just made my whole week. Dear Kate, I just picked up 45 copies of your new book – it looks to be...
View ArticleChamplain and the Silent One Press
The Medina Journal Register, the newspaper in the village where I grew up, ran a great article on Champlain and the Silent One today, including a lengthy Q and A that I did with the reporter. You can...
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