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Kidlit Celebrates Women's History Month: April 2015
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Friday, April 3, 2015. Women's History- it's not just for March! April 3 - Today's post contributed by Margo Tanenbaum. Let's remember these women not only in March, when we celebrate Women's History Month, but throughout the year. Librarians, teachers, authors, parents, and students can advocate to include women in the curriculum all year long, and perhaps we'll see a day when women in history will no longer need their own special month. Posted by Fourth Musketeer. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). March 1 - ...
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Kidlit Celebrates Women's History Month: Join
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If you are a kidlit blogger, an author of a children’s nonfiction book about an influential woman in history, or an agent of a nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching children about Women’s History or Women’s History Month, we invite you to join our KidLit celebration of Women’s History Month! Here are some general guidelines:. Your post should be related to children’s literature and women’s history. Posts by authors of nonfiction children’s books about women are especially welcome. Valarie Budayr (...
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The Lisa L. Owens Blog: June 2014
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The Lisa L. Owens Blog. Monday, June 16, 2014. Nonfiction Monday: A Chat with PURE GRIT Author Mary Cronk Farrell. I recently had the pleasure of attending one of Mary Cronk Farrell's readings in support of her terrific new YA nonfiction book, Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific. Is thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and gorgeously photo-illustrated, making it a perfect title to feature on this Nonfiction Monday. What knowledge or message wo...
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The Lisa L. Owens Blog: Nonfiction Monday: A Chat with PURE GRIT Author Mary Cronk Farrell
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The Lisa L. Owens Blog. Monday, June 16, 2014. Nonfiction Monday: A Chat with PURE GRIT Author Mary Cronk Farrell. I recently had the pleasure of attending one of Mary Cronk Farrell's readings in support of her terrific new YA nonfiction book, Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific. Is thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and gorgeously photo-illustrated, making it a perfect title to feature on this Nonfiction Monday. What knowledge or message wo...
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Kelly Milner Halls -- Wonders of Weird: August 2013
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013. I can't talk TOO much about it yet, but in the next few months, I'll add something new to my writer's resume - video episodes. Thanks to the good folks at MSN, I'll write and play in ten 3-minute explorations of things odd and amazing. So my daughter Vanessa (in the photo above) and I have been working really hard to turn our living room into a set for these quirky little news programs, and this is the result. A gift from the illustrator and my friend, Rick Spears. He sent it ...
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Kidlit Celebrates Women's History Month: Index
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Books and subjects that have been featured on the site. Each entry links back to its original post). 3 Things Every Girl Should Know About Women's History : From Suffragettes to Skirt Lengths to the ERA. Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream. Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart. Amelia to Zora: Twenty-Six Women who Changed the World. Art from her Heart. Babe Conquers the World: The Legendary Life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Catherine de’ Medici. Catt, Carrie Chapman. Marvel...
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Historically Speaking: March 2014
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A Blog Journal by Author Nancy Castaldo. Monday, March 10, 2014. Pure Grit - with Guest Blogger Mary Cronk Farrell. Fiction and Non-Fiction for Young People Take a Look at. Veteran’s Coming Home. Pure Grit: How American World War II Nurses Survived Battle and Prison Camp in the Pacific. Is a little-known true story about 79 women who were captured POW by the Japanese in the Philippines in 1942. Many of the women suffered physical and emotional scars throughout their lives, while not receiving recognition...
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Meet the Biographer | Kidsbiographer's Blog
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The site about biographies for children. Meet the Biographer: Jane Sutcliffe. Has penned books for early and middle-grade readers about Barack Obama, the War of 1812, Helen Keller, and Sacagawea. Recently, she published. Stone Giant: Michelangelo’s David and How He Came to Be. A picture book about Michelangelo and his famous. Sculpture. This week, she chatted with Kidsbiographer about her own encounter with. The thrill of realizing a creative vision, and the joys of sharing her awe with young readers.
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January 2015 – Like Her Hair's On Fire
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Like Her Hair's On Fire. Writing to slow down and warm up to life. Favorite Blogs and Other Writing Links. Follow Blog via Email. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Join 636 other followers. Wednesday Wonders: On Breaking Rules. Wednesday Wonders: When You’re Not Done Yet. Wednesday Wonders: Stretching Some Sentence Skills. Wednesday Wonders: Pitching Words. Wednesday Wonders: Curiosity is the Cousin of Art. As far as singing in general goes, my ...
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Margaret Nash, courageous WWII navy nurse | Amazing Women In History
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Amazing Women In History. Margaret Nash, courageous WWII POW navy nurse. March 25, 2014. By Mary Cronk Farrell. In early December 1941, U.S. Navy Nurse Margaret Nash waited at Cavite Naval Base in the Philippines for her fiancé to arrive aboard the U.S.S. Penguin. She planned their wedding for the coming Valentine’s Day. By 1944 Margaret and the others were losing weight and suffering malnutrition. Nurses became mentally and physically exhausted from working at the hospital. The Japanese guards b...Event...
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