This site shares a classroom cast with the authors Eileen and Jerry Spinelli. In an intimate portrayal, authors Eileen & Jerry Spinelli, discuss the craft of writing; its hardships and triumphs. Students will learn about the...

Mr. Hatch is a drab, predictable gentleman who leads a painfully ordered and uninteresting life. One Valentine's Day a giant candy-filled heart is delivered to Mr. Hatch with a note that reads, "Somebody loves you." Written by: Eileen...

This video story Sophie's Masterpiece by Eileen Spinelli, read by CCH Pounder, is the story of Sophie an artistic spider who lives in a boarding house. She spins a beautiful baby blanket for a poor lady who lives in the boarding house....