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The first book in my Border Town series, Crossing The Line, is now available, everywhere!

Buy the book from your favorite retailer or request it at your school or library. Read it and let me know what you think.

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Edicion en Español
Pueblo Fronterizo No. 2: Guerra de quinceaneras

Pueblo Fronterizo No. 2: Guerra de quinceaneras

Book 2 of Border Town series en Español available August 27th, 2013.

Pima Writers’ Workshop

Pima Writers’ Workshop

May 24-26th I’ll be in Hot Hot Tucson for the Pima Writers’ Workshop. I’ll be leading a couple of awesome workshops on young adult writing. C’mon and check me out.

Happenings in April

Happenings in April

Next week, I’ll be visiting Roma, Texas along the Rio Grande. I can’t wait to be back in the country of Charro beans, fresh home-made tortillas, and fajitas. The people rock too. :)

FESTIBA! 2013 Festival of International Books & Arts

FESTIBA! 2013 Festival of International Books & Arts

March 22-23rd I will be presenting at the Festival of International Books and Arts (FESTIBA) in South Texas.

 
Updated Teacher’s Guide! Check it out.

Updated Teacher’s Guide! Check it out.

The Border Town Guide is now available via PDF at this link/website:

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/sites/default/files/asset/file/border-town-series-discussion-guide.pdf

Visiting the Land of Enchantment

Amigos, this is it. Border Town will be hitting Burque like a wet chancla. Make sure you come early to get a seat in the front row. I will be reading at the National Hispanic Cultural Center’s Ortega Room, Saturday, February 9th, at 2 PM

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