Matt: What book are you working on?
Tomie: THE BIRDS OF BETHLEHEM.
Abigail: I love your book Oliver Button Is a Sissy. Did you really tap dance?
Tomie: Yes.
Connor: We have a ant farm. How old is your wife?
Tomie: I'm not married, and I don't have a wife.
Maggie: We are your biggest fans not lyeing. How old are you make shore you tell us.
Tomie: I am 76 years old.
Laura: Why do you righte your name with a lower cace d and a capable P?
Tomie: That's just how my name is spelled. I know a lot of people whose last names begin with a lowercase letter.
