Author Archives: Tricia Brown

Just in Time for Iditarod 2014

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Tricia Brown

I’m happy to announce the release of a new book! I’m a bit premature; it’s actually due out in early February, in time for fulfillment before the March 1 start of the 2014 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Many of … Continue reading →

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Ready for a Dose of Reality?

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Tricia Brown

Let’s just set aside the Alaskan reality shows for now. Yes, they’re entertaining, but sometimes the sustained hype is wearisome. Still we watch! You want reality? Here’s the real deal: my newest book from Alaska Northwest Books, The Alaska Homesteader’s … Continue reading →

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School’s Almost Over

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Tricia Brown

TRAVELIN’ TRISH I’ve had the busiest school year to date, with trips to the Midwest, the Pacific Northwest, and to Alaska from my home in Oregon. I visited public and private schools, as well as libraries and bookstores. Here’s a review … Continue reading →

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Back to Alaska!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Tricia Brown

It seems I’ve just returned from Southeast, and I’m packing again to head back north. This time, I’ll be traveling to Anchorage, the Mat-Su Valley, Fairbanks, North Pole, and as far as little Salcha, Alaska. First on the schedule is … Continue reading →

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Spectacular Southeast Alaska!

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Tricia Brown

I gathered up some favorite images from my travels through the Panhandle of Alaska. Each community I visited expressed a unique personality, including Alaska Native cultures, and logging and fishing families. In each place, I found dedicated educators.

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Touring Southeast Alaska

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Tricia Brown

I’m traveling to Ketchikan, Prince of Wales Island, and onward to Juneau in the coming weeks, with a full schedule that includes visits to a dozen schools and libraries. I’m sure looking forward to it! I had to show off … Continue reading →

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Here Comes Kate!

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Tricia Brown

Rudolph’s nose light is worn out, and Nome, Alaska, the last stop on Santa’s round-the-world delivery run, is socked in with a bad snowstorm. The good children of Nome must have their toys, but who will deliver? Santa remembers a … Continue reading →

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May I invite myself?

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Tricia Brown

Ready to Visit YOUR School or Library This summer, I’ve been busy working on some book editing projects for a couple of publishers, but I’m also working on new books for coming seasons. I’m excited about three fresh-off-the-presses books to … Continue reading →

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Battle Book!

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Tricia Brown

We just got some good news on this already favorite book! The Alaska Association of School Librarians has selected Patsy Ann of Alaska as a Battle of the Books choice for K-2 readers in the 2011-12 school year. If you … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Tricia Brown

HELLO, SANTA CLAUS HOUSE! Last week I had a fruitful time visiting three elementary schools in the Fairbanks/North Pole area, I and read Alaskan Night Before Christmas to more than a thousand children during three busy days. The kids needed … Continue reading →

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