

"I wish there would have been books written like this when I was in elementary school because I really didn't like to read. If there had been 'Mortimer and Me' books, I know I would have experienced the joy of reading."

In the News
Gilbert Author and Moose
Move in a New Direction
Gilbert Sun News 10/12/2024
As Kathie prepares to say goodbye to the Mortimer and Me series, she has a conversation with Srianthi Perera, reporter for the Gilbert Sun News and fellow author. Kathie shares the history of the series and how the characters have influenced the new series, Mortimer and Lily, which will launch in 2025.
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Kathie and Mortimer Featured in the Gilbert Sun News 1/24/2021

Kathie had the opportunity to sit down with a reporter from local paper, Gilbert Sun News, to talk about her writing journey, her love for teaching and things that involve kids, her chapter book series, and a moose named Mortimer. Read it here, starting on page 19.
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Gilbert Sun News Feature 10/10/2021
With the completion of the first four books in the Mortimer and Me series, Kathie talks about book 5, The House on Briarwood Lane, a Halloween-themed spooky mystery, which is unlike anything else she's written. The story also talks about the launch party that took place at HS South, home of the Gilbert Historical Museum.


