Upcoming Events
Join an adventurous pair as they travel down the Frozen Yukon River on a bicycle in 1900 as they attempt to beat the rush to the Nome Gold Field in my newest picture book still to be named. Watch for for more information with a publishing date in the Spring of 2023!
Ready to celebrate Golden Days in Fairbanks. Come and get your signed copy of Pedro's Pan at the Street Fair on Saturday, July 24th!
Thank you again for Ravenwood Elementary for hosting Pedro's Pan for the Anchorage School District's "Tales on Trails" active reading program. They have some amazing books being featured for the 2021-2021 school year at various locations, so make sure to check them out!
Pedro's Pan
Pan is not just any kind of a pan, he is a gold pan. But after numerous failures of finding gold, Pan begins to doubt that he is good at his job and worries about letting down his friend Pedro. No matter how hard he tries, Pan can't seem to find the gold.
Be a part of the sometimes humorous adventures of Pedro and Pan as they search for gold and purpose in the wilderness of Alaska.
Reviews
Lasley brings to life a gold rush story from his home state of Alaska in this charming debut picture book. A sweet nugget of a story. -Kirkus
Experience all the excitement of a wilderness gold rush through an unexpected narrator: a prospector’s trusted gold pan. -Foreword
This simply-written book is a fun way to incorporate history and real-life facts.
-Kids' BookBuzz
