Waiting is a huge part of being a refugee. You're waiting at borders to get across. You're waiting for transportation. The waiting that people do in ….

Baseball, more than any other sport, has a magical way of connecting fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, grandparents and grandchildren and ance….

I think kids are incredibly savvy readers. I think we should give them all the credit in the world. They want to know the truth..

I don't know that I would have the courage to come over to a new country where the religion is different, the language is different, where I don't ha….

People will ask me, "How do you approach writing books for young readers differently than for adults?" My answer is always: I don't change anything a….