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review of picture book You’re Mean, Lily Jean
You’re Mean, Lily Jean by Frieda Wishinsky, illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton North Winds Press (Scholastic Canada), (September 2009) ISBN-10: 0545994993, ISBN-13: 978-0545994996 book source: publisher review copy My rating: 5 out of 5 stars Carly always played with her … Continue reading
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Astak EZ Reader on sale until end of Sept
I just saw that Astak’s 5″ EZ Reader is on sale at $199 until the end of September. That’s one of the best prices for an e-ink reader I’ve seen, especially one that has 20-plus open formats, including PDF, DOC, … Continue reading
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Have you seen the house and furniture made of books?
Well, it’s not actually made of books–sculptor Livio de Marchi carved a house and furniture out of wood, making many of the pieces look like they’re made from books. The piece is called “House of Books No.1,” and is found … Continue reading
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UK Children’s publisher looking for submissions
UK children’s book publisher Wizzbook is looking for submissions. They are looking for “Early readers of about 2,000 words, but with a strong visual element in the writing; and Chapter book fiction for 5–12 age range.” Thanks to @thebookwright for … Continue reading
The thrill of seeing your name on your first book
I now have copies of my very first YA book–The Last Dragon! (grinning) On Saturday, I went to lunch at the editor’s house with my fellow writers from the Dragon Speaker series–Debbie Ouellet and Erin Thomas. We signed copies to … Continue reading
Reading on the subway
I love to read on the subway–and the bus, the streetcar–any transportation that I have to take, that takes my time. It’s relaxing, rejuvenating, entertaining (novels). Or I learn from it, gain new understandings (non-fiction). I’m almost always reading a … Continue reading