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Trudi travels! Check out the The Explorer Academy Vela: THE SAILOR CIPHER Book Tour.

Check out these BONUS features on Trudi's latest blog tour!

Thanks to all the readers, educators, friends, family, and book lovers who came to Brick & Mortar Books earlier this month to celebrate...

Thanks to all the readers, parents, educators, friends and book lovers who came out to Brick & Mortar Books in Redmond, WA for their...

Please plan to join me for these upcoming events: Sunday, August 28, 2022 SUMMER SIGNING EVENT Brick & Mortar Books in Redmond, WA 2:30 -...

Are you an adult writer thinking about creating a fiction book series for kids? Or maybe you're already working on one? Come join the...

Catch up on all the latest scoop about Explorer Academy, plus other news and happenings in the new issue of STORY NOTES. You'll also find...

One of the best parts of writing is that moment when you, finally, get to bring your book into the world! I've been having a great time...

If you've ever wanted to meet the exceptional scientists, who helped inspire my Explorer Academy series, now's your chance! From July 5th...

Come join me and four of my amazing children's author/illustrator pals for a FREE virtual event next Friday, March 26th from 5 - 6 pm,...

I'm thrilled to share that Explorer Academy #5: The Tiger's Nest is launching in less than two weeks! Its original release date was set...

The first thought that came to my mind as I began writing this was, I sure miss you! As we navigate these challenging times, I so miss...

I've just finished the manuscript for Explorer Academy #6! Wahoo! Soon, I will start writing the seventh and final book in the series (we...

We had a great time celebrating the Pacific Northwest launch of the third book in the Explorer Academy series, The Double Helix. A big...

On October 9th and 10th, thousands of students across the U.S, as well as Canada, China, and the UK, officially became Explorer Academy...

Explorer Academy Recruitment Days may be coming to your school! On October 9 & 10, 2019, National Geographic explorers will fan out to...

Visiting students is one of the perks of being a writer! As you can see, I had a fantastic welcome from students at Altimira and Adele...

This spring, I've been traveling the country sharing news of the release of the second book in the Explorer Academy series: The Falcon's...