Harold and his purple crayon take on Goodnight Moon (a loving spoof of the book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd) A note from Harold:...

Harold and his purple crayon take on Not a Stick (a loving spoof of the book by Antoinette Portis) A note from Harold: Sometimes reality can...

Harold and his purple crayon take on Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (a loving spoof of the book by Mo Willems) A note from Harold: ...

Harold and his purple crayon take on No, David! (a loving spoof of the book by David Shannon) A note from Harold: If you want to mimic me, a...

Photographs by Marilyn Rivas Tate Photography

A few booksellers where I live recently informed me of a rumor that's been going around. Customers have been buying copies of the book J...

When I was in 7th grade, I created a stopmotion clay animation film about a magician for an art class project. I remember being very happy ...

I'll get back to talking about book-related stuff soon. And hopefully I'll be able to tell you about some very exciting stuff very ...

MERRY CHRISTMAS from Jay, JoanMarie, and Isaiah Asher

Isaiah loves it when we read to him. His current fave is Barnyard Dance by Sandra Boynton. After we read through it, he likes to spend a ...

On December 11, JoanMarie and I became parents to a beautiful baby boy. It was a long labor, but the hospital staff at Sierra Vista were so ...

This promises to be a very exciting month for so many reasons. And I can't wait to share everything with you as the month progresses. ...

( Just a spoof ...not my next book! )

I’ll get to the Peter part of this rant in a moment, but the onion issue has been plaguing my mind all day. And yes, onion and plague are...

My wife wrote this lullaby for our son, and we can't wait to sing it to him in person when he arrives in thirty-four days...give or take...

In 2010, I ventured outside of California on twelve different occasions to speak at schools, libraries, and conferences. If you saw me spea...

Soon after flying into Harlingen, Texas, I went out to dinner with a couple of high school librarians. There, I was introduced to one of th...