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The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 750 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, it would take about 13 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see theContinue reading “2014 in review- Thanks for reading about our books! We hope to bring more to you in the new year!”

Payton Press wishes everyone a merry and bright season. May the new year be filled with all the books a heart could wish for in 2015!

We’ve working on a new Payton  Press book with author Deb Selski, who writes about life with the dog she adopted. Should become a fast favorite among schools, libraries and communities.

Every September is Literacy Month. How do you celebrate?

Payton Press is gearing up for the new school year with two new books perfect for young readers. The first will feature recipes from the test kitchen of a cooking dinosaur and her saber-toothed tiger sidekick.  The second is the story of a frightened dog who was rescued from a shelter and learned to trustContinue reading “Getting ready for back-to-school season!”

Schools in Norristown, Pa. will hear the story of “Pedro’s Hungry Ride” and talk about veggies and fruits and gardens.

Payton Press turned two years old this month. And what better way to celebrate than by creating a new book? Our latest is in the works and involves a plant-eating dinosaur chef and her carnivore sidekick. 

Kaiser Permanente Helps Supermarket Bloom in Food Desert.

It’s Read Across Day 2014! How will you celebrate?  Consider how to plant word seeds everywhere and follow Pedro on his hungry ride to planting a healthy snack.  

With spring around the corner, Pedro will continue his hungry ride by helping schools plant gardens with the ground warms up. For more information on “Pedro’s Hungry Ride,” see the January 29 story, “Healthy eating, chapter and verse” in the Burlington County (NJ) Times.