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Jenny is a story hunter. She has explored foreign countries, canyon mazes, and burial crypts to gather the facts that make good stories. Once, she sniffed a 200-year-old skull...for research purposes. Jenny received an M.Phil from Trinity College Dublin and holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from VCFA. She has authored nearly 20 STEM books for young readers. Her inquisitive and funny nonfiction articles have appeared in Mountain Flyer, Cobblestone, and Muse magazines. Jenny also works as a freelance copy writer for nonprofits and small businesses.

UFOs by Yours Truly

What does the U.S. government know about UFOs? The answer will astound you.

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Published August 16, 2022
Categorized as in other news Tagged kids nonfiction, new book, nonfiction for kids, science, science books for kids, space exploration, STEM, UAP, UFO

Get Involved in a Robotics Club by Yours Truly

Finally, a book that teaches kids how to start a club that fuels their passion. For youngsters who love robots, this book is the ideal guide for getting involved in a robotics club!

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Published August 11, 2022
Categorized as in other news Tagged after school, children's books, children's nonfiction, clubs, kids nonfiction, new book, nonfiction for kids, robotics, robotics for kids, science, STEM

The Distance Between Me and the Cherry Tree

Losing her vision causes young Mafalda to lose friends, certain freedoms, and the stars in the sky. Even so, the darkness brings into sharp focus her unyielding resilience and creativity.

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Published September 21, 2021
Categorized as Annotations Tagged annotating is a good habit, blindness, books about disabilities, different abilities, good reads, inspiration, middle grade books

A Halloween Story Challenge So Good It’s Scary

Just in time for Halloween, I share a trick and treat designed to get writers writing (and having fun) in spite of work/life demands.

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Published October 31, 2020
Categorized as Craft Issues Tagged contest, ghost stories, Halloween, inspiration, Mary Shelley, sticky, writing challenge, writing techniques, writing tips

The Keeper of Wild Words by Brooke Smith

Within these pages, I encountered something I doubt I’ve seen in any other children’s book; something I never though I’d run across; something so shocking, I almost didn’t write this post.

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Published September 3, 2020
Categorized as Annotations, Craft Issues Tagged childhood, children's books, grandchildren, grandparents, nature, picture book, power dynamics, power struggles

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