I have a personal tradition. For the holiday period between Christmas and New Years I celebrate with a nerdy stay-cation. Last year I read piles of books, watched tv, and binged on youtube series. Reading so much feels down right decadent. Watching whole TV series is sinfully slothful. It is amazingly restorative and just what my …
So I’ve been a little distracted of late. I had some big news: my first book, Goodnight Jesus. That’s kind of a big deal. And then lots of people reviewed it. Grown up people, kid people, video people. More people than I can possibly name. And they said some really lovely things that I’m not sure I …
Yesterday marked one year since the New Horizons space probe made it’s flyby of Pluto. That also means it’s been over a year that I’ve been working on writing a book about the mission. Uhm, wow. It’s been quite a year. The New Horizons mission was historic. It was the first mission to Pluto and the first …
Do you have a little space cadet at home? Has the new exciting Pluto research inspired you? Not sure why Pluto got booted from the planet pantheon? These 4 picture books are for you! Pluto’s secret: An Icy World’s Tale of Discovery This book gets top marks from my little space cadet. It tells …
