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COMING IN JANUARY: OPERATION DO-OVER !

I’m so happy to be able to break my silence over my next book, OPERATION DO-OVER, coming in January. Mason and Ty were once the very best of friends . . . until seventh grade, when Ava came along. Now Mason can trace everything bad in his life to that terrible fight they had over the new girl. The one thing […]

VANCOUVER WRITERS FESTIVAL

I talk about LINKED and other books in this video from the always awesome Vancouver Writers Festival. Virtual this year – but I can’t wait to make my triumphant return to Granville Island! CLICK HERE TO WATCH

AYESHA & STEPH CURRY

Thanks so much to Ayesha and Steph Curry for recommending UNGIFTED on Good Morning America. I’m so glad my books have been a hit with you and your family while homeschooling during the pandemic! CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE

TALKING ABOUT LINKED

I talk about LINKED and books in general in this excellent interview with the amazing Kathy Kacer of BookFlap.ca. CLICK HERE TO WATCH

SCENES FROM MY FLORIDA “TAKEOVER”

I had a blast during my (non-hostile) takeover of the Florida SSYRA Facebook page to celebrate the nomination of THE UNTEACHABLES for the Sunshine State Young Reader Award. Check out the video HERE: 

A FUTURE PRIME MINISTER’S OPINION

I’d heard about this video, but this is the first time I ever actually watched the real thing: Future Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau talking about his favorite book as a kid – THIS CAN’T BE HAPPENING AT MACDONALD HALL. Talk about friends in high places! CLICK HERE TO WATCH

LEVEL 13 – A SLACKER NOVEL NOW IN SPANISH!

Big news for fans of SLACKER and HOLGAZAN: Welcome NIVEL 13, the Spanish version of LEVEL 13 – A SLACKER NOVEL!

LINKED IS FINALLY HERE!

I’ve been yammering about LINKED for months – how special it is to me, and how I can’t wait for July 20th, when everybody can read it. That day has finally come! So what are you waiting for? READ AN EXCERPT FROM LINKED LISTEN TO A SAMPLE FROM THE LINKED AUDIOBOOK

ONLY SIX MORE DAYS TILL LINKED !

I’ve been working on this book so long that it’s hard to believe it’s almost here! LINKED comes out next Tuesday. Can’t wait – this one’s really special to me!

LINKED AUDIOBOOK ON LIBRO.FM

I can’t tell you how excited I am to welcome LINKED into the world on July 20th. And that goes double for the audiobook, coming from the great people at Recorded Books. Now I’ve got more great news! The LINKED audiobook is a July selection for educators on Libro.fm. I can’t wait for everybody to […]