BACK TO ARKANSAS!
October 2nd, 2017
The schools of Arkansas have welcomed me so many times over the years. This great shirt is from an even greater school: Kraus Middle, in Clarksville, AR!
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REAL MEN WEAR PINK
September 25th, 2017
This week’s school shirt was presented to me by the cheerleading squad at Middle Township Middle School in beautiful Cape May Courthouse NJ – which is a wonderful place to visit – except when the bridge is closed for repairs but that’s news to your GPS. Go Panthers!
“ABOVE AND BEYOND”
September 20th, 2017
That’s the motto of Lake Denoon Middle School in Muskego, WI, this week’s school t-shirt (sunglasses not included). They went “above and beyond” to extend this visiting author a warm welcome in sub-zero temperatures!
BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY!
September 11th, 2017
No, I haven’t run out of school t-shirts yet. This one is from Briarcliff Manor School district in Westchester County, NY, given to me during a visit to the incomparable Todd Elementary!
HAPPY SEPTEMBER!
September 5th, 2017
Now that basically EVERYBODY is back to school, my quest to wear a different school t-shirt through every week of 2017 rolls into the fall! This one is from Pleasant Hill Middle School in Lexington, SC. Remember me? My visit was a long time ago … but the shirt lives on!
THINKING OF HOUSTON
August 28th, 2017
When I first started publishing my books in the USA, so many of my early tours were of schools in the Houston area. I’m thinking of those awesome schools today – and the thousands of fantastic kids and educators I met – and praying that the worst is over for them. This t-shirt is from […]
MOUNTAIN HOME, ARKANSAS
August 22nd, 2017
As summer wheels into its final lap, you can’t beat this t-shirt from Mountain Home Middle School, in Mountain Home, Arkansas. This Arkansas mini-tour seemed doomed from the start, marred first by a blizzard in Mountain Home, and then tornadoes around Little Rock, when I tried to fly in. But we made it happen and […]
BACK TO FLORIDA
August 15th, 2017
Amazing memories from a fantastic visit – and one of my all-time favorite school names: Upthegrove Elementary in LaBelle, Florida!
SUMMER CHILLING, MARINETTE STYLE
August 8th, 2017
Just chilling – and remembering a fantastic visit to Marinette Middle School in Marinette, WI. Go Mariners!
BOOK CLUB FOR KIDS TACKLES UNGIFTED
August 2nd, 2017
CLICK HERE to check out the fantastic Book Club for Kids podcast on UNGIFTED! And don’t forget to keep your eyes out for SUPERGIFTED, coming January 2nd!