The 20th Annual Texas Book Festival is taking place in Austin this weekend. If you’re planning to attend, you might catch Pat at one of these events: Friday, October 16, 6:30 p.m. Four Seasons Hotel First Edition Literary Gala Saturday, … Continue reading →
Take a Poetry Pause Listen to Pat read “Leaf Soup” from her book Confetti: Poems for Children and “Halloween” from her book This Big Sky.
Continue reading →The Women’s National Book Association celebrates October with National Reading Group Month. You can find resources and tips for enhancing book discussions on their website. Consider House of Houses, Pat’s family memoir, for your next book group choice. We’ve put … Continue reading →
In honor of World Teachers’ Day, a thoughtful question from ZING! Seven Creativity Practices for Educators & Students: “If we believe our national rhetoric, and if we believe in the power of education, how can we settle for anything less … Continue reading →
2015 is the 10th anniversary of the publication of The Song of Francis and the Animals, written by Pat and wonderfully illustrated with woodcuts by David Frampton.
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