The paperback version of Caminar releases today. Run out and grab a copy or two.… Read More
Paperback out today!
Posts Tagged: Caminar by Skila Brown
Caminar news
Lots of fun things happening over the summer with Caminar.
The talented Meg Medina chatted with NPR’s Rachel Martin about Caminar on Weekend Reads. Go listen.
Caminar was named an Honor Book for the 2015 Paterson Prize for Books for Young People.
And it was listed as a … Read More
Notable Books for a Global Society list
Yesterday, I found out Caminar has been selected for the 2015 IRA’s Notable Books for a Global Society list. Wow! Such an honor. This year’s list can be found here. There are some wonderful titles on that list, many of which I’ve read this year and enjoyed. Others–I’m off … Read More
Caminar by the numbers
Recently a student asked me a series of “How many…” questions about Caminar and I thought it might be fun to compile a blog post where I list some of the numbers.
So here we go—Caminar by the numbers:
Number of pages: 200
Number of poems: 160
Number … Read More
Audio Book Winner!
We have a winner!
Last month I announced a little contest to give away a free copy of the audio version of Caminar. The lucky winner is: Jessica Lee. Jessica, congratulations! I’ll be in touch to get your mailing address.
Thanks for entering, everybody! If you didn’t … Read More
School Visit Info
I’m excited to be visiting several classrooms this fall to talk about Caminar. If you’re a teacher, interested in an author visit, you can email me at info@skilabrown.com for more information. Wondering what kinds of talks I like to do?
Here’s what I’ve done for other schools:
• Meet … Read More
Win a free audio book!
There are still a few more days to enter the giveaway for your own audio copy of Caminar. See my post here for all the official details.
If you live in the U.S., and would like to enter, send an email to mail@skilabrown.com by October 3rd and tell me … Read More
Audio Book Release!
Readers! The audio book version of Caminar is now available! I’m so excited about this – especially because the story is read by the incredibly talented Christian Barillas. Candlewick is offering up a sample of the audio here. Go have a listen.
You can buy your … Read More
Interview Round-up
For classrooms using Caminar, I’ve been posting a few interview round-ups. Here’s another installment:
Check out an interview with the Book Cellar here. Snippet question:
… Read MoreThey are always coming out with new editions of board games. If your book could be a special edition of any board game,
Interview Round-up
For classrooms using Caminar, I’ll be posting a few interview round-ups over the next few Tuesdays.
Author Linda Phillips interviewed me here. (She has a lovely verse novel out later this year that really blew me away when I read it.) Snippet question:
… Read MoreWhen do you write