Nerd Camp Inland Northwest 2020

05/21/2020

We are both disappointed and excited to announce that due to school closures in Washington, we had to reschedule our first Inland Northwest Nerd Camp to June 21, 2021 at Central Valley High School!

03/30/2020

The past few weeks have been surreal, living in a time of a global pandemic and hardly ever leaving our house in order to safeguard ourselves and the world from a silent virus have shaken us to the…

03/22/2020

“The world is indeed full of peril and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps greater.” —J.…

03/15/2020

Author, international speaker, and consultant Monique Gray Smith is coming to camp! Monique believes in the strength and resilience of Indigenous peoples worldwide. She writes books that educate the hearts and minds of the young and the not-so-young. Monique was the celebrated picture book author chosen for the 2018 Global Read Aloud.

www.moniquegraysmith.com

03/07/2020

Author Jody Little is coming to camp! Jody is a middle grade author who writes heart-centered novels that explore the many meanings of family and friendships. She is an avid reader of children’s literature and enjoys sharing her love of books with kids of all ages.

www.jodyjlittle.com

03/07/2020

Author Shauna Holyoak is coming to camp! Shauna writes middle-grade and young adult fiction in Idaho Falls, Idaho with her husband, six of her seven kids, and her two naughty dogs. In addition to the Kazu Jones mystery series, Shauna writes a young-reader series about a super girl called Mighty Meg.

www.shaunaholyoak.com

03/06/2020

Author Avalon Robinson is coming to camp! She shared her first short story at a student showcase when she was nine and has been hooked on writing ever since. The Fantastic Adventures of Captain Acorn is her first book.

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03/05/2020

Kathryn Siebel is coming to camp! Kathryn is a middle grade author, teacher, kid wrangler, and book lover. When she is not writing, she works at a middle school and an after-school program in her neighborhood.

www.kathrynsiebel.com

03/04/2020

Annette Bay Pimental is coming to camp! Annette writes nonfiction picture books about people from history who have shaped our world. She has lived all over the US as well as Africa and Europe.

www.annettebaypimental.com

03/03/2020

Erik Brooks is coming to camp! Erik is the author and illustrator of many children’s books. He is particularly fascinated by polar bears and the art of the picture book.

www.erikbrooks.com

02/29/2020