Selected Works

Non-fiction
A “memoir and a manifesto” written with Todd Rose, the co-chair of the Harvard Graduate School Institute Connecting Mind, Brain and Education, who references his own experiences as a high school dropout to make the case for a much-needed learning revolution.
Nonfiction
"...Ellison's often humorous and always thorough approach...will amuse and intrigue smart mothers everywhere...."
-- Publishers Weekly
"A lively and outstanding book."
--Jared Diamond, author of Guns, Germs and Steel
"The research here is superb, the writing is gripping and graceful."
--The Washington Post

Friends of Buzz

The Special Needs Bookstore
L. Todd Rose
Ross Greene
Alan Weisman
Jan Davis & Penel Thronson
Susan L. Smalley
Stephen Hinshaw
Dr. Ed Hallowell
Dr. James Ellison
Clifford D. Saron
E-mail the author
Ross Gelbspan's climate change information

Works

Square Peg: My Story and What It Means for Raising Innovators, Visionaries, and Out-of-the-Box Thinkers


Available October 05, 2010, from Hyperion Voice
Order from:
Amazon, Borders, Barnes & Noble
Autographed books are available from Book Passage

 
Contact Katherine to visit your book club.

This is a PDF file. Book Discussion Questions (10.6KB)

The Mommy Brain: How Motherhood Makes Us Smarter
For more information, visit the official Mommy Brain website.



Buy from: Amazon,
University of California Press

The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable
"This vibrant and hopeful book...demonstrates...a nascent movement to make conservation of natural resources financially rewarding...Ellison is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and veteran foreign correspondent whose writing skill makes these complex and subtle ideas compelling."
--The San Francisco Chronicle

The Atlas of Global Conservation
Buy from: Amazon


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Imelda: Steel Butterfly of the Philippines
"...proves once again that absolute power corrupts absolutely.... An absorbing biography, likely to be in demand."
--Library Journal
Contact Katherine Ellison to speak to your conference, support group or book club about ADHD, learning disorders, mindful parenting, and more!

Other articles -- on motherhood, meditation, and a peyote pilgrimage:


This is a DOC file. A Fool and Her Mummy, The Miami Herald (25.5KB)
“Giving Meditation a Spin”, Washington Post, January 2007

This is a DOC file. "The Gods Must Be Around Here Someplace," Mercury News (66.5KB)
New York Times Mother's Day op-ed, May 8, 2005
"The Mind of the Harried Mom," Working Mother

Renting Biodiversity, Conservation in Practice Magazine

Baby on Board, Salon