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Promoting Literacy
As parents, most of us have heard how important it is to encourage a love of reading and writing early in our children’s developmental process. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
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Book of the Week: Boomerang Bear
Stuart Trotter is turning out to be one of my new favorite author/illustrators! His book Boomerang Bear is part of the Eddy and Teddy Book series. Boomerang Bear is a really sweet story about a little...
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In the Spotlight :: #Storyappchat
Carisa Kluver of Digital Storytime, Brooks Jones, author of storybook app, I Don’t Like Pink from PicPocket Books, and David Fox of Electric Eggplant created #storyappchat two years ago that acts as...
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Spotlight on The Orange County Children’s Book Festival
This coming Sunday the 29th is the Orange County Children’s Book Festival and I will be attending in the Author’s Booth section dressed in my pirate gear. This festival holds a special place for me...
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Get Your School Involved During National Young Readers Week November 11-15th
Next week is National Young Readers Week from November 11-15th. Anything that supports a love of reading is always a good thing in my book. What I found intriguing about this week was that it was...
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In the Spotlight :: Mary Kole of Kidlit
A few years ago I was introduced to Mary Kole at a Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators function. She had just graduated from college and was working as an Associate Agent at the...
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Jimmy Osmond of the Osmond Family and Children’s Author
When Regnery Kids contacted me about reviewing Jimmy Osmond’s children’s book Awesome Possum Family Band I jumped at the chance. I use to watch The Osmonds on TV and loved the Donny & Marie...
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Book of the Week: Millie Fierce Sleeps Out
Little girls can be strong and fierce and brave—and sometimes their ferocity is just the thing they need to save the day. Jane Manning wrote one of my favorite children’s books I’ve reviewed over...
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Book of the Week :: What’s the Big Idea, Charlie Brown?
Peanuts: Creative Inventors, Daring Explorers, Champions of Change. The Peanuts gang embarks on brand-new adventures highlighting the exceptional people who make America great! American history is...
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Guest Post :: Patti Wheeler of Travels with Gannon & Wyatt
Where We Find Our Inspiration By Patti Wheeler, coauthor of Travels with Gannon & Wyatt This past year I have had the pleasure of speaking to thousands of elementary school children about my...
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