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Smack Dab in the Middle: Duct Tape, Chocolate, and Walter White By Ann Haywood Leal
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Sunday, August 2, 2015. Duct Tape, Chocolate, and Walter White By Ann Haywood Leal. Get distracted by something shiny. Sneak peek out the window. Is that charcoal with a hint of cheeseburger? Lean closer to the window. Shut the window and duct tape yourself to your chair. Is that a sentence you see? Give the sentence a friend or two. Don’t stop now. You have a page. The window has darkened.
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Smack Dab in the Middle: Goodbye for Now
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Okay, now that that's settled, I'll get back to the matter at hand. Our theme this month is celebrations and breaks, and that's what I need to do: take a break from Smack Dab. (Sniff! Posted by Megan Frazer Blakemore. August 4, 2015 at 7:06 AM. Ive really enjoyed your posts, and Im looking forward to reading your next book. August 4, 2015 at 12:47 PM. ALSO KNOWN AS...
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Smack Dab in the Middle: SMACK DAB NEWS
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Saturday, August 1, 2015. Smack Dab blogger Laurie Calkhoven's MILITARY ANIMALS comes out at the end of this month. From the publisher (Scholastic):. MILITARY ANIMALS showcases the most heroic animal stories throughout history where real animals saved the day! Everyone knows that soldiers entered battlefields on horseback, but did you know that some warriors rode elephants into combat?
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Smack Dab in the Middle: Summer (Reading) in the City by Danette Vigilante
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Friday, May 16, 2014. Summer (Reading) in the City by Danette Vigilante. Can you say painful? The second thing was the popular song, "Summer in the City." The Lovin' Spoonful recorded it in 1966 at a time when I was barely coherent, since I was just three years old. Rolling Stone lists "Summer in the City" at number 401 on their list of the top 500 greatest songs of all time. Wont leave to...
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Judy Lopez Award Winners
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The Judy Lopez Memorial Foundation. The Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature. Winning Books and Authors. Winning Books and Authors. The War That Saved My Life. By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. By Sharon M. Draper. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer. The Sign of the Cat. Hi there, I'm Cece Bell. . more. The Madman of Piney Woods. By Christopher Paul Curtis. How deeply thrilled, how filled with champagne and fireflies. more. The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp. Bird in a Box.
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Smack Dab in the Middle: Smack Dab Books
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Desperate Adventures of Zeno and Alya - Jane Kelley. An orphaned African grey parrot who can speak 127 words. A girl so sick, she has forgotten what it means to try. Fate––and a banana nut muffin–-bring them together. Will their shared encounter help them journey through storms inside and out? Will they lose their way, or will they find what really matters? The Secret Hum of a Daisy,.
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Smack Dab in the Middle: Need a Break? Follow Me!
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Out recharging with my critique group (but not a real break). Here’s something I struggle with. The next day, though, after I’ve awakened at the same time, I’m drawn back to my computer to clean out my inbox and deal with other neglected tasks, and suddenly I’m sucked back into writing, faster than you can insert a semi-colon. Paul, who’s also an artist, wil...
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Smack Dab in the Middle: August 2015
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Sunday, August 30, 2015. WRITING IS HARD AND YOU ARE NOT A GENIUS by Tracy Holczer. I feel some capital letters coming on, so bear with me. I used to be a process junkie. Every conference I attended, every workshop or class, I wanted to know, "What is your process? Because mine may as well have looked like this:. Of course, what I really wanted to know was, "How do you write a book? YOU HA...
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Smack Dab in the Middle: Permission (May Theme) by Bob Krech
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Interviews and Guest Posts. Interviews and Guest Posts (2). Publishing / Industry News. Reviews, Blurbs, and Awards. Friday, May 15, 2015. Permission (May Theme) by Bob Krech. Yes I gave her my permission. Ha! May 15, 2015 at 4:40 AM. Have fun. And when you get back, you have my permission to write another SPORTS book. If you know anything about wrestling (and can keep it middle grade appropriate), all the better! May 15, 2015 at 1:03 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). SMACK DAB IN THE CLASSROOM.