Reviews

Check out this website with reviews about kids' trucking stories.  Scroll down to where it says  'Hot Off the Presses' and 'One of the best children's books about trucks'  to see a review of Trucker Kid.

An author's recommendation for SOME DADDIES

Here is a review of Some Daddies by Josh Olds, of Life•Is•Story.

Here's another local television interview, Journey of a Story, Revised, where Carol returns to WCAT to talk about Some Daddies.   

Here's a great interview that tells the Birth of The Story of SOME DADDIES  

Here's a great review of SOME DADDIES from Seattle Book Review! 

Watch this hilarious review of YOU KNOW WHAT? by a librarian who certainly appreciates this picture book! 

Here's a YOU KNOW WHAT? twitter "Rebekamendation" by that librarian. ​ 

You Know What? has been nominated for the Cybils Award and a children's librarian and first round panelist wrote this sweet review. ​  

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Thank you to Diapers & Daydreams for this lovely review of Before I Sleep: I Say Thank You 

So happy to have been given a four star review for Where Am I Sleeping Tonight? A Story of Divorce and be included in this great resource, Best Books for Children of Divorce. 

Read the review from Children's Literary Classics, where Ruth the Sleuth and the Messy Room won the Literary Classics Seal of Approval.  

A great resource for single moms, Singlemom.com, 

shared Where Am I Sleeping Tonight?-A Story of Divorce with their followers. See the review here.  

 A comprehensive review of Where Am I Sleeping Tonight?-A Story of Divorce as well as interview. This is also a great site for families to get help with divorce.  

My book is written up in a blog ,Divorce Detox," A Divorce Book for Your Kids".  

Read my guest post on Spiritual Media Blogwhere I tell about a movie that influenced a book I wrote.  

Rosalind Sedacca, founder of the Child-Centered Divorce Network and author of the ebook, "How Do I Tell the Kids about the Divorce?", wrote a review of my book.   

My book was reviewed on Anna Boll's blog. 

Read an excellent review of my book on this "Daddy Got Custody!" site.

Here's a blog post on Andrew Hacket's The Backstory. It's an interview with Carol where she tells the story behind TRUCKER KID. 

Writers’ Rumpus interviews Carol about Trucker Kid. 

Carol is the featured 12x12 author for January 2023.

.This interview tells about Carol's journey as a writer and her two newest books, Some Daddies and Trucker Kid.

Here's another post on Erin Dealey's blog, about SOME DADDIES and some writing inspiration, too!  

Here's a blog post on Andrew Hacket's The Backstory. It's an interview with Carol where she tells the story behind SOME DADDIES. 

Kate Foster interviewed Carol here on her blog in September 2020: 

Here's an interview done with Carol for The Only Picture Books Blog by the author and teacher Ryan Van Cleave.

Dawn Prochovnic invited me on her blog to tell the birth story (or the story behind the story) of You Know What? 

Here is an interview done by Stacy Mozer, NESCBWI's critique group leader, for her "It's All About the Journey" #kidlit blog.

Story on winning the 2016 Catholic Press Association book awards.

Local newspaper, Andover Townsman, does story on Carol's book, Before I Sleep: I Say Thank You.

Here is a lovely interview of Before I Sleep on "Karen's Adventures in MommyLand" blog. 

Carol was the author spotlight on Kidlit411.com the week of 3/12/15

Come learn about writing for children in this interview for BIG TV in Brookline, MA. where I was one of the guests.

In this interview with Scrybes, I discuss the publishing process for children's books.

Read this author interview from a cool interviewer, Brian Humek, a Twitter connection. 

This interview tells about how I came to write Ruth the Sleuth and the Messy Room.

This was my first  interview after the publication of Ruth the Sleuth, with Beach Bound Books.

Here is an online interview that talks a little about my new bookRuth the Sleuth and the Messy Room. 

Read an online interview from the website Selling Books.

Read my bullet shot interview on Book Free. 

Click here to read an on-line book review and interview by Tara Lazar, from January 22, 2009. 

Click here to read an on-line interview at The Book Connection. 

In this Reading With your Kids podcast, Carol talks about her picture book TRUCKER KID and offers advice to writers.  Link to podcast.

Interview with Terri Kelley about Carol's books on Andover Cable Television.

Listen to Laura Backes from the Children's Book Insider interview Carol about writing picture books with purpose. 

Here's a podcast interview with Carol and her editor, Naomi Krueger from Beaming Books discussing the making of SOME DADDIES, at Picture Book Look. The interviewers, Kirsti Call and Kim Chaffee are awesome!  

This is an interview done for the Wakefield Local Access Television for a new series called "The Journey of a Story" talking about the writing process, October 2017. 

This interview is done by Jed Doherty for Reading with Your Kids podcast about gratitude, BEFORE I SLEEP: I SAY THANK YOU, and other authorly tidbits. 

A podcast where Carol is interviewed for "Let's Make Kids Books".  Carol talks about her writing and shares marketing tips.  

In this interview with Two Scrybes, I discuss the publishing process for children's books.

A local television station made a video of me reading my two books and added cool graphics. Thank you to The Raynham Channel, and their Reading Raynham program.

Local cable access television interview, Books and Authors, discusses Ruth the Sleuth and the Messy Room.
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This video is an interview done by Erin Whalen of the Story Emporium and talks about writing, life, and my new book, Ruth the Sleuth and the Messy Room.

Watch the book trailer for Ruth the Sleuth and the Messy Room.

Here is a youtube video of a partial reading of my book that I did on Kids Heart Authors Day '09. 

Check out my television interview: (done August 2008 at Lawrence Community Access Television)
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At a book signing, Nancy Keane, a librarian, bought my book and did a podcast on it,  Book Talks - Quick and Simple. 

Listen to my blogtalkradio interview from May 27, 2009.