Spotted by a friend in Chicago at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) gift shop! How amazing is it to hear from friends that they've spotted my debut picture book out in the wild? Really amazing. And okay, a world-renowned contemporary art museum's gift shop isn't...
Author Lee Wind
The “Red and Green and Blue and White” Book Trailer!
Cheers to the illustrator of our book, Paul O. Zelinsky, for this amazing 49 second book trailer: What's the true meaning of the holidays? Red and Green and Blue and White (Trailer) The light in me – all the colors – recognizes and acknowledges the light in you – all...
It’s the Book Birthday for “Red and Green and Blue and White”! (Meaning, it’s available TODAY!) Please Join me, the book’s illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky, and the wonderful Jane Yolen at the virtual Launch Party on November 10, 2021!
I'm so delighted that my debut picture book is finally, officially, OUT today! Acknowledging that a holiday-themed book (about the true meaning of Chanukah, and Christmas, and community) is not on everyone's radar as decorations and plans for Halloween surround us,...
The Story Behind The Story: “Red and Green and Blue and White”
I love this spot art from the final page of Red and Green and Blue and White, where Paul has added an image of the real-life editorial published in the Billings Gazette, imagining Teresa seeing it in the newspaper. Another awesome moment of our fictional picture book...
The Horn Book shows “Red and Green and Blue and White” some love! (A Starred Review, and More…)
My debut picture book, Red and Green and Blue and White, just got it's 3rd (!!!) Starred Review, in The Horn Book! Among the nice things they said: ★ “Captures the celebratory joys of the season.” —The Horn Book (starred review) And, just as wonderful, the folks at...
Trade Review Roundup for “Red and Green and Blue and White”
It's been very exciting to see my debut picture book, Red and Green and Blue and White, (publishing Oct 19, 2021 - less than a month away!) get some really awesome trade reviews... Of course, there's the incredible STARRED Publishers Weekly Review, that said: “Wind’s...