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Among her other professional activities, she is a prolific author, especially in the area of children’s poetry, a regular poetry columnist for ALA’s Book Links Magazine, a communicator of poetry for young people through her blog Poetry for Children, an editor of digital poetry anthologies and a very successful grant recipient. She has served as a member of many ÂÜÀòÍøÊÓƵcommittees, as president of the United States Board on Books for Young People and as chair of the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children.