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The Fourth Musketeer: March 2014
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Reviews and more about historical fiction and history-related non-fiction for children and teens. Wednesday, March 26, 2014. Book Review: Odette's Secrets, by Maryann Macdonald (Bloomsbury, 2013). Recommended for ages 9-14. Please note: The Fourth Musketeer will feature an interview with Odette's Secrets author Maryann Macdonald on April 25. World War II seems to supply authors, whether those for children or adults, with an inexhaustible supply of true stories for inspiration. Author Maryann Macdonald.
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True Tales & A Cherry On Top: Mister and Lady Day
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True Tales and A Cherry On Top. A taste of childrens picture book biographies. with something more. By the childrens picture book author, Jeanne Walker Harvey. Mister and Lady Day. And the Dog Who Loved Her. This post joins other. Kidlit bloggers on the. And also joins It's Monday! What are you reading? At Teacher Mentor Texts. Pub 618 .2013) 32 pages. A True Tale with. And Illustrator: Vanessa Brantley Newton. BILLIE HOLIDAY - jazz singer. Verview from the jacket flap:. While Lady was gone, she wrote le...
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Banana Peelin': Ups and Downs of Becoming a Children's Writer: Banana Peelin' with Amy Novesky
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Banana Peelin': The Ups and Downs of Becoming a Children's Writer. Thursday, April 19, 2012. Banana Peelin' with Amy Novesky. I am a huge picture book biography fan. Mix this with my love for Frida Kahlo and you pretty much have me floating on cloud nine today. Today's featured author Amy Novesky, whose biographical picture books include. Georgia Goes to Hawaii. Has a real talent for capturing the beauty in the lesser known parts of her subject's lives. Slip Slip. Shine. 2004); Me, Frida. 2012)—it ...