Monday, July 28, 2025

THE ESCAPE ARTIST on Sale!


THE ESCAPE ARTIST
is now on sale!  Follow Inky's real life adventure as he escapes from The National Aquarium of New Zealand, illustrated by the wonderful artwork of Galia Bernstein.  Published by the Greenwillow imprint at Harper Collins, the book has received starred reviews from Publisher's Weekly and Kirkus, and is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection.

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Watch Thor at Aspen Ideas

Thor joined paleontologist Mairin Balisi and entomologist Samuel Ramsey to discuss "The Innovation of Animals" at the 2025 Aspen Ideas Festival, and spotted a pair of 'innovative' house wrens nesting in the roof above the audience's heads!  The session was moderated by Science editor-in-chief, Holden Thorp, and can be viewed in full here, or on YouTube.

Saturday, July 5, 2025

Thor on C-SPAN

This recent episode of C-SPAN's popular BOOK TV program features Thor reading from his latest work, Close to Home.  Filmed at Town Hall Seattle, the presentation includes pictures and stories from the book, as well as questions from the audience.  Click here to stream the full episode anytime on C-SPAN.