Author Archives: Kurtis

One record that was set today was “best school visit ever by me,” when I helped Chaska Middle School East attempt to break the Guinness Book World Record for relay reading — I read the first sentence, talked to kids, … Continue reading →

Here’s some exciting news I’ve been sitting on for a few weeks… this week, a middle school in Chaska, Minnesota, will attempt to set a Guinness Book record for the longest reading relay. The school will read Mudville for four … Continue reading →

I am flattered that The Tanglewood Terror is one of four finalists for the 2012 Minnesota Book Awards, in the category of Young People’s Literature, where the Friends of the St. Paul Library include both YA and middle-grade books. Also … Continue reading →

You’d think, from these updates, I simply didn’t have any. Perhaps you’re thinking of sending out a search team with dogs…. they won’t be needed. I’m here, closing in on the first draft of the robot novel, taking the toddler … Continue reading →

Mudville is now an audiobook — you can get it here. Enjoy!