Meet Authors with Debbie
children’s authors (including
Amanda Driscoll and Christopher Denise)
Debbie and Therese Anne Fowler
Debbie and Rosemary Wells
Front: Patrice Barton, Tracey Baptiste, K-Fai Steele, and Trudy Ludwig
Second row: Debbie, Vanda Micheaux Nelson, Gordon C. James, Jessica Young, Elizabeth Eulberg, and Cindy Lin
Richard Cowdrey and Debbie
Jack Gantos and Debbie
Nina Crews and Debbie
Front row: Jonathan Roth, Debbie, Timothy Young, and Julie Gonzalez. Second row: Wendy Greenley, Laura Gehl, Lauren Abbey Greenberg, Cathy Breisacher, Jodi Moore, Robin Newman, Megan Wagner Lloyd, Susan Montanari, Deborah Blumenthal. Last row: Sue Fliess, Laura Krauss Melmel, Jacqueline Jules, Suzanne Bloom, Doreen Cronin, Paul Czajak, Baptiste Paul, and Miranda Paul.
Debbie and Sharon Draper
Kevin Lewis, Allison Varnes, Ame Dyckman, Susan Eaddy, Debbie, and Earworm author.
Debbie and Nick Bruel
Debbie and Robert Beatty
Sharon Cameron,
Debbie, and
Laura Wintczah Eckroat
Heather Henson, Debbie, Ammi-Joan Paquette, Stephanie Faris, and Sarah Cannon
Donna L. Martin, Rick Starkey, Debbie, and Rinda Beach
Debbie and Will Hillenbrand
Molly McCaffrety, Debbie, Stephanie Faris, Rinda Beach, and Aileen Stewart
Teresa Richards, Debbie, and Adam Silvera
Aileen Stewart, Debbie, Mark Wayne Adams, Holly Hudson Niner, and Robin Newman.
Mary Uhles, Kim Teter, Natascha Morris, Chris, Alyssa Mito Pusey, Diane Telgen,Patti Ann Harris, Carter Hasegawa, Bess Cosby, Marcie Collen, Susan Eaddy, Debbie, and Andrea J. Loney.
Debbie, Loren Long, and Aileen Stewart
Linda Sue Park, Kerry Madden-Lunsford, and Debbie
Debbie and Jacob Devlin
Joan Broerman, Heather Montgomery and Debbie
David Arnold, Debbie, and Christopher Rose
Jake Burt, awesome volunteer, Sarah Cannon, Brian Wells, and Debbi
Ann Gabhart and Debbie
Lennon Michalski, Sulaiman Jackson, Debbie, Lucas McWilliams, George Ella Lyon, Cheryl Keely, and Sophia McWilliams (in front)
Chris Grabenstein, Alan Drew, Debbie and Bren McClain
Brian Wells, Carey Corp, Stephanie Faris, Mike Lowery, and Debbie
Kate DiCamillo and Debbie
Monica Schroder and Debbie
Debbie and Dr. Danny Brassell
Ard Hoyt, Jeff Stone, Christine Taylor-Butler, Alan Cunningham, Stephen Johnson, Laura Huliska Beith, Debbie, and Rosie Cutrer.
Lois Lowry and Debbie
Debbie and R.L. Stein
Charles Ghigna, Debbie, and Obert Skye
Debbie, Christina Farley, Jen Swann Downey, and Vivi Barnes
Debbie, Kristin Tubb, Rae Ann Parker, and Tracy Barrett
Susan Eaddy, Mary Uhles, Debbie, and Jessica Young
Star Wars Reads Day supporter, Gail Reed, Tia Capers, fellow writer, Sarah Pacetti, and Debbie
Debbie, fellow author, and Alecia Whitaker
David Mack, Matthew Kressel, Diana Gill, Jeff Somers, and Debbie
Rick Starkey, Kimberly (Ann) Bentley, and Debbie
Artie Bennett, Debbie,
and Tara Lazar
Debbie, Gail Nall, and Stephanie Faris Berry
Kristin O’Donnell Tubb and Debbie
Lori Roberts, Virginia Smith, Linda J. Hawkings /back: Debbie, Sara Celi, Aileen Stewart, Mark Wayne Adams /last row: Ray Peden
Debbie and Nancy Armo at the Chesapeake Children’s Book Festival
Debbie, Lee Harper, Coriane Smith, Marge Shaffer, Ruth Fitts, and Katy Kelly.
Jay Asher and Shannon Messenger
Linda J. Hawkins, Curious George, and Debbie
Gail Nall, Brooks Benjamin, M.D. Payne, Debbie, and Jessica Young
Vince Vawter and Debbie
Debbie and Courtney Stevens
Debbie and Beverly Connor
Misty Baker, Debbie, friend, and Nancy Carlson
Liz Crowe, Gail Nall, Debbie, and Marcia Thornton Jones
Heather L. Montgomery, Debbie, Robert J. Blake, and Susan Kite
Laura Vaccaro Seeger and Debbie
Cristina Pernin (teacher) authors Susannna Leonard HIll, Lee Harper, Debbie Dadey, Herman Parish, and teacher Michelle Dooley
Debbie’s nose and Judy Blume
Sara Pennypacker, Debbie, and Dan Santat
Donna Gephart and Debbie
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley and Debbie
Victoria Kann and Debbie
Yvonne Ventresca and Debbie
Debbie, Cinda Williams Chima, and Aileen Stewart
Andrea Davis Pinkney and Debbie
Debbie, Kay Winters, and Marie Lamba
Paul Acampora, Brian Biggs, Amie and Bethanie Borst, M.E. Castle, Barbara Dee, Ty Drago, Cecilia Galante, Donna Galanti, Margie Gelbwasser, PG Kain, David Lubar, Todd McClimans, Matt Myklusch, Aaron Starmer, Debbie and Eric Wight.
Tony Maldonado, HBF Co-Director Lisa Dolan, Jacqueline Woodson, Jerry Craft, Debbie, and Aileen Stewart
Brian Biggs, bookstore owner Ellen Mager, and Debbie
Debbie with Airlee Anderson, Adam Lehrhaupt, Ame Dykeman, and Zachariah Ohora.
Debbie and Ruth McNally Barshaw
Debbie, Dianne Salerni, Rachelle Burk, and Traci Dunham
J.C. Phillips, Thelma Godin, and Debbie
Debbie and Brian Collier
Debbie, Marcia Thornton Jones, and Ben Woodward
Aileen Stewart and Debbie
Timothy Young, Debbie, and Karen Ramagna
Dan Gutman, Debbie, and Tracy Dunham
Steven Kellogg and Debbie
Nancy Krulik, James Preller, Laurie Calkhoven, and Debbie
Debbie and Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich
Debbie and Linda Osmundson
Debbie Dadey and Jane Yolen
Kay Winters, Julian from Farley’s Bookshop, Debbie, and Pat Brisson
Debbie and Florence Minor
Jerry Craft, Debbie Dadey, conference co-director Jen Clark, James Preller, and Hudson co-director Lisa Dolan
PG Kain, Richard Michelson, Iza Trapani, and Debbie Dadey
James Howe and Debbie Dadey
Gail Carson Levine, Bear, James Warhola, and Debbie
Chris Raschka, Debbie, Todd and Cheryl Scleuning
Randy Chapman, Andy Griffiths, and Debbie
Danny and Kim Alderman, Debbie, and Laurence Pringle
David Lubar and Debbie
Kit Grindstaff, rats, and Debbie
Lee Harper, Lindsay Barrett George, Debbie, Suzanne Bloom, Kathleen Wainwright, Kathy Miller, Danny and Kim Alderman, a writing friend, Sherry L. Hoffman, and Joanne Kaminski.
Carol Goodman, Anne E. Burg, Geoff Rodkey, Debbie, and Lesa Cline-Ransome.
Alissa Grosso, Debbie, A.S. King, Amy Ignatow, David Wiesner, Amie and Bethanie Borst.
Andrea Cremer, David
Levithan, and Debbie
Michael Northrop, Debbie
Dadey, Lisa Jahn-Clough,
and Bruce Coville
Debbie and Bruce Degen
Torrey Maldonado, Alison
Ashley Formento, Debbie, Barbara Ann and
Victor Ramon Mojica
Mark Teague and Debbie
Barbara Dee and Debbie
Diane deGroat, Bianca Turetsky, Debbie, and Jennifer Berne
Jerry Pickney and Debbie
Bob Marstall, Debbie,
Wendell Minor, and friend
Debbie and Amy Ignatow
Debbie and Doreen Cronin
Debbie and Lauren Magaziner
Debbie and Nathan Dadey
Debbie and Tomie de Paola
Debbie and SCBWI authors
at the 2012 SCBWI
Festival of Children’s Books
Debbie and Doris Ettling
Debbie and Mary Downing Hahn
Marcia Jones and Debbie
Debbie and Walter Dean Myers
Debbie and Katherine Paterson
Debbie and Seymour Simon
Monica Carnesi and husband, Ame Dyckman, and Debbie
Helen Perelman and Debbie
Leeza Hernandez and Debbie
Jonathan Maberry and Debbie
Debbie,Dr. Fred Bortz,
Alison Ashley Formento, Kathy Miller, Debbie, Lee Harper,
and Amy Ignatow
Sally Alexander, Debbie,
and Anne M. Slanina
Jonathan Auxier, Debbie,
and Jerry Pallotta
Patricia Thomas, Ralph
Masiello, and Debbie
Debbie and Henry Winkler
(The Fonz!)
Debbie and
Mary McDonough
(Erin from the Waltons)
Intern Jacob Crowley and Debbie with Aileen Stewart, Obert Skye, Jarrett Krosoczka
and retired awesome librarian Alecia Marcum
Ann Haywood Leaf, Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz, and Debbie
Danny Alderman, Wendy Pfetter, and Debbie
Pamela Curtis Swallow, Jordan Sonnenblick, Josh Lewis, Debbie, Pamela Jane, Eric Wight, Pat Brisson, Kay Winters, and a fellow author.
Debbie and Trinka Hakes Noble
Anne Rockwell and Debbie
Ann Martin and Debbie
Debbie and Betty Tatham
Debbie and Edie Hemingway
Debbie and Mara Rockliff
Meet ‘Creatures and Characters’ with Debbie
Debbie and the Weinermobile
Debbie and a pig with attitude
Debbie and moose near the Smoky Mountains
Tim Young, Robin Newman, Star Wars Tie fighters, Debbie, Jodi Moore, Cathy Breisacher, Julie Gonzalez, and Jonathan Roth.
Buzz Lightyear and Debbie
Alexis ‘Batgirl’ Valentine and Debbie
Debbie and Darth Vader
Debbie and the Midpoint Library mascot
Debbie and Mrs. Jeepers!
Bubba Shrimp and Debbie
Miss Tennessee Grace Burgess and Debbie
Debbie and Mama Bear
SkippyjonJones and Debbie
Debbie and Santa
‘Paul Blart’ and Debbie
Debbie and ‘Angelina Jolie’
Jungle Book monkey and Debbie
Debbie and Mowgli from Jungle Book
Debbie and ‘Elvis’
Debbie and Frankenstein
Debbie and ‘Jack Black’
“Kristen Stewart’, “Robert Pattinson”, and Debbie
Debbie and the Men in Black:
‘Tommy Lee Jones’ and ‘Will Smith’
‘Lucy’ and Debbie
‘Pink’ and Debbie
‘Beyonce’ and Debbie
Debbie and ‘Marilyn Monroe’
Debbie and ‘Tom Hanks’
‘Dolly’, Debbie, and ‘Taylor Swift’
Debbie and ‘John Wayne’
Debbie and Clark Beckham
Debbie, Spencer, and Challenger
Debbie and the Grinch
Debbie, Lindsey, and an adorable full-grown screech owl name Tyson(he likes to bite!)
Scotty ‘Top Dog’ and Debbie
Debbie and PBS queen
Debbie and a Bear
A Kentucky mermaid and Debbie
Knox Cop and Debbie
Things are getting Frozen!
Who is that cute mouse?
Debbie fell down the rabbit hole!
Debbie and Betsy Ross
Debbie and Amelia Bedelia
Debbie and sea horse
Debbie in Jurassic Park?
Debbie and a shark!
Debbie and a Wild thing!
Believe it or not that’s Debbie as the History Hound
Polly the Pirate and Debbie
Sea horse, mermaid, and me!
Debbie at Dollywood
Whale, sea horse, mermaid, and me!
Debbie and Sam Davis as George Washington
Debbie and Froggy at the Johnstown Book Festival
Debbie and Keith Henley as
Hercules, George Washington’s cook
Lily and Debbie (anyone seen a purple purse?)
Debbie and ‘pirate’ Pam Kilgore
Debbie and Carl Closs as
‘George Washington’
Debbie and a Bad Kitty
Debbie and sea horse Katelynn
‘Michael Jackson’ and Debbie
Debbie and a Transformer
Debbie and WKU Big Red
Debbie and Roscoe
Who is that funny creature with Debbie and Aileen Stewart?
Debbie getting ready
to be beamed up!
Debbie and Spiderman
Debbie and her
Wizard of OZ buddies
Debbie and a candy bar
at Hershey Park, PA
Debbie loves going on a
picnic and goofing off.
Debbie’s dog Shadow dresses
up as ‘Hairy’ Potter!
Debbie and a baby dragon
Santa Skip and elf Debbie
Debbie and mermaid Coral
Debbie and Clifford in Virginia.
Debbie and a whale
in Hudson, NY
Debbie and a candy bar
at Hershey Park, PA
Debbie and a wonderful teacher pirate from Milton Elementary
Debbie and a heavenly teacher angel from Milton Elementary
Debbie and Dracula!
Debbie and Puffin
Debbie and Leprechaun
Debbie and Wonder Woman
Debbie and a reindeer friend
Debbie and a
Humane Society Friend
Debbie and Mama Bear
Debbie and Chipmunk
Debbie and the Cat in the Hat
Ben Franklin and Debbie
Debbie and Wooby
(author Cynthea Liu)
Debbie and the Albany Tulip Princess and her royal court
A pirate, Debbie, and a hairy dog!
Debbie – Growing Up
Debbie as a baby
Debbie worked at McDonalds in high school and college.
Brownie Debbie
Debbie still tries to play piano!
That’s Debbie on top. Every year she was in a ski show.
Debbie’s first car. She cooked a lot of burgers to pay for it!
That’s Debbie and her dad at
Wolf Creek Pass in Colorado
when she was in college.
When Debbie was growing up,
Spike was her best friend. She told him all her troubles.
Debbie’s grandmother, Lillie
Bailey,was the best. Whistler’s
Hollow was written about her.
Debbie’s room was her favorite
color – blue. Of course
there were books there
because she loved to read
then-she still does!
Can you believe
Debbie was a cheerleader?
Debbie always dreamed of
having a horse. This was
on a trip.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
she did in fourth grade and got in trouble when her mom saw the picture. In fourth grade she never did beat this one boy (the fastest in the school) in a foot race. He always won by a little bit. That’s why in the Keyholder’s series, Penny can beat everyone in her school.
Debbie as a grown-up (sort-of)
Receiving the key to the city of Henderson, NV from the mayor.
Debbie and a bear beside the cabin she and her husband bought in the Smoky Mountains where they hope to retire.
hair. She cut it off to donate
to Locks of Lovel They make
wigs for people with cancer.
Debbie gets a little wacky during a school visit!
The basketball team
Debbie sponsored.
Colorado snow!
Debbie during a school
visit in New York.
Kissing a dragon at
Longwood Gardens
Debbie receiving an award.
Debbie on her scooter
Debbie skydived as research for a book. She was excited, but also
a little scared. Her oldest son, Nathan, went with her.
Debbie is on the right and all smiles inthe plane! Her son Nathan is up front
with the gloves.
That’s Debbie skydiving… and
SCREAMING during “freefall”
(before the parachute opens)!
Debbie loves helping decorate a historic Bucks County home, the Moland House, for a fundraiser.
Debbie and her kids always decorate Christmas
cookies. Sometimes
they get a bit silly (and piratey!)
making of the Gingerbread
House – usually a little bit
of a crazy house!
Debbie dressed for Halloween
Debbie goes mermaid!
Debbie’s Quilts
This Whig Rose quilt was made before the Civil War. Is is Debbie’s oldest quilt and made by her ancestor, Henrietta Harrison Reeser.
This double wedding ring quilt was made by Debbie’s great grandmother. It was the last quilt she made before she died in 1934.
Old family quilt, edges are quite worn
Debbie’s grandmother took in sewing to make ends meet after her grandfather died. She made this quilt with scaps of knit fabric from her customers.
Debbie’s grandmother, Lillie Bailey, pieced this quilt.
This quilt has been well loved. It was probably made by Lillie
Bailey.
Debbie’s mother pieced this quilt.
This goose was made by Debbie’s mother from the tattered remains of an old family quilt.
Another quilt pieced by Debbie’s mother. Debbie had all the tops quilted and cherishes each one
This quilt was cross stitched by Debbie’s mother and Debbie used it on her bed as a child.
Debbie cross stitched this quilt and it was used by her husband and her for many years.
This Dresden quilt piece was made by Lillie Bailey, Debbie’s grandmother for a quilt that was never made.
Debbie’s Vacation Photos
Debbie in Cancun
Debbie at Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama
Debbie and Marcia in Oklahoma
Debbie in Arizona
Marcia Jones and Debbie in Hollywood
Debbie in Paris
Debbie in Romania
Debbie at Cocoa Beach, Florida
Debbie at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida
Marcia Jones and Debbie in Belgium. Debbie also visited Germany, Netherlands, and Austria on that trip.
Debbie in New Mexico
Debbie in the Bahamas
Debbie in Tennessee
Debbie at Niagara Falls on The Maid of the Mist
Debbie and the Liberty Bell
in Philadelphia, PA
Debbie and the Statue of Liberty
Debbie in Punta Cana in
the Dominican Republic
Debbie skiing in Colorado
Debbie in Rome
Debbie and her favorite cowboy on a wagon train in the Grand Tetons
Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes in Michigan
Debbie’s Dogs
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