Read what Mom Blogger Anna Anderson from Abrazo and Coze says about FOR NO REASON: Kathleen Gauer, the author of For No Reason, has written a tale of a girl who is being picked on by the new boy in class. Jamie can’t figure out why she’s the target of this new bully. He’s picking …
So exciting when libraries order my book titles! It’s like I’m travelling the world with my books! Thank you to Newfoundland & Labrador Public Libraries and Fraser Valley Regional Library, the largest public library system in British Columbia, for recently acquiring multiple copies of FOR NO REASON for their collections.
This past February 2019 while on an exciting three-week adventure to Thailand, I had the opportunity to visit Wanmaharach School in Ban Pong, Ratchaburi, Thailand and meet the school’s devoted and caring staff and friendly students. Here I am with the director, Mrs. Weeraporn Sangpratoom, in front of the school’s library donating copies of my …
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On November 13, 2018, I had the pleasure of meeting and sharing my books HIGH IN THE SKY and FOR NO REASON with 142 keen and enthusiastic grades 1, 2 and 3 students at Springbrook Public School in Brampton, Ontario. A big thank you to all of the inspiring teachers and office staff for their …
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An amazing turnout for my Storytime and Craft morning at Dufferin/St. Clair – Toronto Public Library – on January 26, 2019. Moms, dads, grandparents and close to 20 energetic young readers braved the chilly -11 degrees C. temperature to participate in this fun, creative and interactive Family Literacy Day celebration. After reading from my picture …
Here’s a simple, inexpensive fun activity to do with children after reading For No Reason and High in the Sky by Kathleen Gauer. In For No Reason, Jamie Higgins comes up with a kind and clever way to deal with a classroom bully, Brad Lugsley, without being mean. High in the Sky follows a young …
In celebration of World Read Aloud Day 2018, Kathleen Gauer reads from her book, FOR NO REASON on YouTube. Now in its second print run, FOR NO REASON is available in libraries across Canada, Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand, local book/gift stores, Amazon.ca, or you can purchase your own signed copy from SkippingStonePress.net.
Check out the For No Reason book trailer on YouTube Libraries across Canada, Australia and New Zealand have ordered copies of For No Reason for their collections. Order your own signed copy directly from SkippingStonePress.net, Amazon.ca or ask for this title at your local library or book shop!
Have you enjoyed your copy of For No Reason by Kathleen Gauer? Here’s a simple, inexpensive and fun activity to do with children. What You Need: 3 sheets of coloured construction paper 8-1/2” x 11” (red, green, and black) B&W printout of a map of the world globe, approx. 7” in diameter caption strip 2-1/2” …
Here is the Review by Jessyca Garcia for Readers’ Favorite: “I chose to read For No Reason by Kathleen Gauer because my daughter has had a similar problem to Jamie’s with a boy in her class. In the book Jamie is being bullied by the new kid. Jamie wants the bullying to stop, but she …
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