diff --git a/lib/server.js b/lib/server.js
index 86561a7..3d00935 100644
--- a/lib/server.js
+++ b/lib/server.js
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 ReactiveTable = {};
 
 ReactiveTable.publish = function (name, collectionOrFunction, selectorOrFunction, settings) {
-    Meteor.publish("reactive-table-" + name, function (publicationId, filters, fields, options, rowsPerPage) {
+    Meteor.publishComposite("reactive-table-" + name, function(publicationId, filters, fields, options, rowsPerPage) {
+
       var collection;
       var selector;
       
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ ReactiveTable.publish = function (name, collectionOrFunction, selectorOrFunction
 
       if (!(collection instanceof Mongo.Collection)) {
         console.log("ReactiveTable.publish: no collection to publish");
-        return [];
+        return undefined;
       }
 
       if (_.isFunction(selectorOrFunction)) {
@@ -89,10 +90,28 @@ ReactiveTable.publish = function (name, collectionOrFunction, selectorOrFunction
       });
       initializing = false;
 
-      self.ready();
+      // this is called by the containing publishComposite
+      // self.ready();
 
       self.onStop(function () {
         handle.stop();
       });
+
+      var compResult = {
+        find: function () {
+          return cursor;
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (settings.children){
+        if (_.isFunction(settings.children)) {
+          compResult.children = settings.children.call(this);
+        } else {
+          compResult.children = settings.children;
+        }
+      }
+
+      return compResult;
+
     });
 };
diff --git a/package.js b/package.js
index e2b0ece..136352b 100644
--- a/package.js
+++ b/package.js
@@ -6,13 +6,14 @@ Package.describe({
 });
 
 Package.on_use(function (api) {
-    api.versionsFrom("METEOR@0.9.0");
+    api.versionsFrom("METEOR@1.0");
     api.use('templating', 'client');
     api.use('jquery', 'client');
     api.use('underscore', 'client');
     api.use('reactive-var@1.0.3', 'client');
     api.use("anti:i18n@0.4.3", 'client');
     api.use("mongo@1.0.8", ["server", "client"]);
+    api.use("reywood:publish-composite", ["server", "client"]);
 
     api.use("fortawesome:fontawesome@4.2.0", 'client', {weak: true});