The Kaz Windness Blog

Free downloadable WHEN YOU LOVE A BOOK activities and worksheets below!

Official Publisher Page HERE , Boulder Book Store SIGNED by Kaz HERE

Book preview on Eidelweiss HERE, Read-Aloud Story Time on Brightly HERE

Amazon Link: https://amzn.to/41HA0jD (I get a small commission when you use this link)

Awards and Recognition:

• A 2025 Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Book
• A CLEL Bell Winner, READ category. Activity Sheet HERE

Bookmark, book bingo, and bookplate printables:

Worksheets and activities:

Large individual bookplate printable:

Interviews and book blog tour posted here as they publish:
Simply 7 May 6th, 2024

“This One’s Dedicated To” video interview HERE Dec 5th, 2024

Trade Reviews posted here as they come in:
Kirkus: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/author/kaz-windness/ Pull quotes:
“A spirited ode to the way books affect us all”
“[For] adults in need of a gift for a young person”
“[Will] leave kids wanting to read the stories referenced”

All Kaz’s book buy and social media links LINKTREE

Art process example, courtesy Heather Brockman Lee:

Thank you for coming to our book celebrations! Here are some great memories.

World Read Aloud Day on February 5th. Heather and I read to several elementary classrooms.

Photo album here: BOOK BIRTHDAY photos — June 1, 2024

Thank you for joining us for the Lyons Library Book Festival on Saturday, June 8th at 10AM. Kaz and Heather’s WHEN YOU LOVE A BOOK keynote kicked off the celebration. The event was free to the public.