Author Archives: hendersonintraining

Pumpkin Cat, “Growing Pumpkins While Growing Friendship”

Pumpkin Cat This summer, to our delight, we found a treasure in our backyard. The treasure did not come in a golden box or buried bag. No, it came in the form of a small, green sprout. Our son discovered the … Continue reading

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Splat the Cat and the Pumpkin-Picking Plan, “Fall is on a Roll”

While mowing the lawn, Rob Scotton saw a cat on the fence post take a huge tumble and SPLAT, land right on its face. That one incident, which to most of us would have just passed by, became to Rob Scotton the spark … Continue reading

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Chickies Series Board Books, “CHEEP Books are the Best!”

Dinnertime for Chickies, Pottytime for Chickies, Bedtime for Chickies, and Trasler’s New Release, A New Chick for Chickies “You are NOT getting up from the table until you’ve tried everything on your plate.” “Just take one bite, even if you … Continue reading

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Kidsbook Friends Exclusive Author Interview, Janee Trasler, “Chickies” Series

Kidsbook Friends Welcomes Janee Trasler! After meeting Janee Trasler at a SCBWI workshop this summer, and learning more about the craft of writing from her, I fell in love with her work. I admire her for her ability to write … Continue reading

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Fletcher and the Falling Leaves, “A Family Favorite for Fall”

Fletcher and the Falling Leaves Fall means pumpkins, hayrides, Indian corn, candy corn, crisp autumn air, the changing colors of leaves and . . . Fletcher! We fell in love with Fletcher a few years ago when my son was five … Continue reading

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