Reading Pays – Pass it On!
My book, The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying), is the feature of this year's Reading Pays – Pass it On! Kids in grades 3–6 can pick up a free copy at any St. Louis Public Library while supplies last.
Books of Wonder Panel 9/17
A little late notice, but I'm going to be on a panel at Books of Wonder in NYC tomorrow (9/17) with a bunch of other great middle grade authors including Barbara Dee, Natasha Lowe, Denis Markell, Geoff Rodkey, and Delia
Class Election Book Trailer
Check out the book trailer I made for Secrets to Ruling School: Class Election! Nerdy Book Club was nice enough to debut it. You can watch it and read a little more about the book over on their site!
Upcoming Events
Hey there! I've got some upcoming events to promote The Secrets to Ruling School books! July 9th – ILA 2016 Conference – Boston, MA I'll be signing copies of The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying) at Anderson's Bookshop booth to
Kirkus Reviews Secrets To Ruling School: Class Election
Kirkus just gave a pretty cool review for The Secrets to Ruling School: Class Election! "Offering fiendishly plausible pointers on such skills as fake-reading an assigned book and impersonating callers on the phone, Max lays out a strategy that can’t miss
Spanish Edition of Secrets to Ruling School
Check it out: it's the Spanish editing of The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying)! Available from Destino/Planeta de Libros! If Google translate is correct, it goes on sale June 21st!
Secrets to Ruling School Selected for the ILA-CBC Children’s Choices 2016 Reading List
Very exciting news! The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying) was selected for the ILA-CBC Children's Choices 2016 Reading List! A bit about the list: Each year 12,500 school children ages 5–12 from different regions of the United States read
Secrets to Ruling School: Dutch Translation
Check this out: the Dutch translated edition of The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying)! It's so cool to see what they did with the cover vs. what my U.S. publisher did. (And, for the record, I love them
Newsday Reviews Secrets to Ruling School
This came out a couple weeks ago, but I haven't had time to post about it. The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying) got a nice review in Newsday! They call it "exceedingly humorous, and gives you the tricks
Word Spelunking Interview
I did a short interview about The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying) at the Word Spelunking blog as part of their fifth annual March MG Madness. Check it out!
The Secrets to Ruling School: Class Election
I'm psyched to announce The Secrets to Ruling School: Class Election! This book, of course, is the sequel to my first book The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying) and follows Max Corrigan as he helps you run for class president. It comes
Naperville Reads
I'll be taking part in Naperville Reads in IL from Nov. 30th–Dec. 3rd, promoting my book, The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying). There will be a free public event at 7:00pm on Dec. 2nd. For more info, check out
New Jersey Comic Expo
I'll be doing a talk and signing tomorrow (Nov. 21st) at the New Jersey Comic Expo to promote my book, The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying). If you're going to the convention, stop by and bring the kids!
Max Corrigan Book Website
Max Corrigan, the main character of my book, The Secrets to Ruling School (Without Even Trying), now has his own website! Check it out!