The other day, I was reading one of my current favourite books to my little group of Year 1 students. The book in question is ‘The Red Book’ by Beck and Matt Stanton. I love this book. It’s hilarious and it always had the kids in stitches. It’s based on such a simple but brilliant …
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When people discover that I write books and have been published they love to ask questions. Funnily enough they are often the same questions. I guess it’s natural to be curious and I can honestly say I try to answer them as best I can. Sometimes though I feel like guarding my writing and the process. Then …
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When presenting manuscripts to publishers, editors, competition judges or critique partners, the manner in which we format them speaks volumes. If your work’s formatting indicates you don’t care to follow publishing industry expectations, ask yourself why you should expect your work to be read. If you care to know what the general expectations are, read …
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What is The Boy in the Big Blue Glasses about? A boy. A super hero. A brave pirate leads his crew of girls and boys. Until the day Sammy feels different. He gets glasses. His parents, teacher, family are happy for Sammy, because life is no longer blurry. So, the great miscommunication begins. The super hero is …
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The Boy in the Big Blue Glasses by Susanne Gervay and Marjorie Crosby-Fairall. I was fortunate to see this story at various stages of the publication process, so, you can imagine my excitement when I received the printed copy on my doorstep. Susanne has created an emotionally charged story that will resonate with many children …
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George by Pat Simmons and Katrin Dreiling ‘We’ve made an appointment. We’ve not told him yet. We can’t put it off. George must visit the vet.’ George’s fate is sealed, he’s off to the vet, and he doesn’t want a bar of it. He’ll do whatever he can to avoid it. He hides under the …
Welcome to the book launch of the award winning In the Shadow of an Elephant, written by Georgie Donaghey, illustrated by Sandra Severgnini and published by Little Pink Dog Books. Award-Winning Finalistin the Children’s Picture BookHardcover Fiction categoryof the 2019 International Book Awards Shortlisted BookSpeech Pathology Book of the Year Awards 2020Eight to 10 Years …
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