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Jane Yolen and Bettye Stroud Two of Raab Associates Great Writer's for Children Children's writer's Jane Yolen and Bettye Stroud are highlighted along with some of their recently published books. jane yolen • bettye stroud • writing for children • books for children • caldecott award
Johnny Appleseed by Jane Yolen Jane Yolen, the well-loved children's author, has written a book about the history of John Chapman, also known as Johnny Appleseed. johnny appleseed • john chapman • history • jane yolen • jim burke
Nebula Awards Showcase 2000 The 34th edition of the anthology series featured title changes, but little else new; as Benford is a scientist, his choices inevitably run to SF rather than fantasy. nebula award showcase 2000 • sfwa • hal clement • sheila finch • jane yolen
Random Books Surprise with Unexpected Message When rambling through the shelves at library, bookstore, or your own collection, pick a few titles at random and see what serendipitous wisdom they impart. serendipity • motivation • inspiration • donna tartt • andy andrews
Stephen King and Jane Yolen Stephen King and Jane Yolen are two authors that have accomplished a lot in their writing careers. They have also given back by writing about their craft. stephen king • jane yolen • how to write • writing how to • writing inspiration
The Firebird: Picture Book The Firebird is a children's picture book based on what is perhaps the most well-known of Russian fairy tales. Here it is retold for us by popular author Jane Yolen. jane yolen • yolen • vladimir vagin • author jane yolen • illustrator vladimir vagin
Dinosaur Picture Books for Kids Silly and wonderfully bizarre dinosaur pictures fill these great dinosaur books for preschool and early elementary kids. dinosaur books • dinosaur pictures • dinosaur movie • jane yolen • chris gall
Jewels for Christmas from Avi, Susan Albert and Raab Associates Reviews of popular books for the Christmas season by well-known and not so known children's authors. Interview with AVI and Susan Wittig Albert. sue reichard • books for christmas • gifts for children • children's literature • books for christmas
Weaving a World Alma Alexander talks about writing and her new young adult fantasy novel, THE GIFT OF THE UNMAGE. alma alexander • fantasy • young adult • harry potter • novel
Reviews: Dinosaur Board Books More reviews for grandparents or significant others who want to share reading with their favorite kids. Picture books and a craft kit. dinosaurs • book reviews • crafts • scoubidous • lanyard
Asimov's SF October/November 2008 Nancy Kress, Leslie What, Ian R MacLeod and Robert Reed contribute fiction, Mike Allen and Jane Yolen poetry and James Patrick Kelly and Robert Silverberg provide opinion asimovs • science fiction • october/november double issue • nancy kress • leslie what
Back to School Picture Books The best board books and easy readers for preschool aged children with first day of school jitters preschool picture books • books for preschoolers • back to school books • how do dinosaurs go to school • jane yolen
Best New Children's Books A new Little Bear story, along with some cultural diversity, reincarnation stories and illustrations that will add value to your reading. It's not all about Harry Potter. baby bear • children books • children's book reviews • samsara dog • helen manos
Great Summer Reading by Raab Associate's Writers Raab Associates presents their authors and great summer reading. raab associates • sue reichard • avi • jane yolen • frances lincoln children's books
Janet Lee Carey YA novelist Janet Lee Carey talks about what she learned from her fifth-grade teacher, why rewrite requests from editors are good, and how she approaches revisions. janet lee carey • readergirlz • divas • dia calhoun • justina chen headley
Modern Versions of the Sleeping Beauty Story Many of these Sleeping Beauty stories are meant for younger readers, while others, some with strong sexual undertones, are more for high school and adult readers. modern versions of the sleeping beauty story • sleeping beauty stories • sleeping beauty stories for younger readers • sleeping beauty stories for adults • the light princess george macdonald
Teaching Word Choice with Literature Using children's literature in your lessons is a fun way to engage your students and teach old concepts in new ways. teaching elementary students word choice • using literature to in your english lessons • teaching new vocabulary • how to teach adverbs and adjectives • lessons about similes
Wisdom Storytelling and Tales of Enlightenment Narrating a wisdom story requires no theatrical training, just honest self-reflection and a willingness to share a story of mistakes made and lessons learned. self-help literature • oprah book choice • classical literature • tales of the hasidim • 12 step programs
Preschool and Kindergarten Books for Winter Seasonal lesson plans are a great way to learn about nature with preschool children. Picture books help children celebrate and explore the changes in the seasons. winter picture books • preschool story books • preschool books stories winter • preschool winter lesson plans • preschool winter stories
Night at the Museum – Battle of the Smithsonian The movie Night at the Museum - Battle of the Smithsonian inspires a summer reading list for kids, with engaging books on history, science, and art. night at the museum battle of the smithsonian • night at the museum 2 • smithsonian museum • smithsonian • summer reading
Unicorn Legends Unicorn legends date back far into our ancient Pagan past where they were described as having many different shapes and colors. Today, however, it is the pure white unicorn that captures our fascination. unicorn • history • knights • kids • children
Baby Bear's Books - a review Written by Jane Yolen, illustrated by Melissa Sweet, here's Maryan Pelland's review of a picture book about how much fun books can be. baby bear • children's book • review • yolen • melissa sweet
Raab Associates Presents Super Science Author: Vicki Cobb Interview with science author, Vicki Cobb. She offers insight on writing, the craft of writing, tips for new authors and her love of science and teaching. Raab Associates and their website are also highlighted. science writing • writing advice • writing tips • vicki cobb • sue reichard
Why Read Fantasy? Article about the importance of reading fantasy. fantasy • reading • myths • mythical creatures • magic
Best New Paranormal Romance Love, romance, and the supernatural mingle in this excellent collection of short stories. best new paranormal romance • paranormal romance • science fiction book • fantasy romance • supernatural story
Books for Harry Potter Fans Never fear, Harry Potter fans, J.K Rowling's best-loved series might be done but the magic isn't over yet. Check out these magical, mysterious Harry Potter read-alikes. harry potter books • harry potter fans • j.k rowling fans • j.k. rowling books • harry potter and the half blood prince
How to Design a Fairy Theme Nursery Parents only need the magic of creativity to make their little girl's room twinkle with delightful pixies. They can't forget Tinker Bell and Disney nursery decor. decorate a fairy theme nursery • design a pixie theme bedroom • tinker bell bedroom • pixie hollow nursery • fairy crib set
Learn to Count Teach your child how to count with these great number books! teach • counting • kids • children • basic
YA Author/Title List A list of some of my favorite authors/titles for a general overview to get the curious reader started in Young Adult Fiction. ny times best sellers • ya literature • list of ya authors • list of ya titles • award-winning ya
A Fascination of Dragons Of all the creatures that exist in the world or are said to exist, dragons are the only creatures that can be said to congregate as a fascination. dragons • three riddles • capture • imagination • marco polo
A Talk With Science Fiction Author Alethea Eason Author of science fiction book Hungry explains how fate, a writing exercise, and a math specialist helped her craft a comedy about a charismatic flesh-eating space alien author interview • alethea eason • space aliens • alien books for kids • bruce coville
How to Design a Rainforest Theme Bedroom Creativity reigns when parents choose the vibrant colors and lively animals of the rainforest to decorate their baby's nursery. decorate a rainforest theme nursery • design a rainforest theme bedroom • rainforest theme crib set • rainforest theme decor • baby boy nursery
Let's Fly a Kite! Seems like the weather is really cooling down. Here in Texas, the weather is starting to get windy and cool. Perfect kite weather don't you think? Here are some craft ideas, books to read, "construction" ideas, and web sites to learn more! parenting • education • homeschooling • crafts • kites
The Wild Hunt in Fantasy This week's article talks about the mythological Wild Hunt and its appearance in Fantasy novels. wild hunt • celtic • germanic • mythology
Words of Warning about the Stories You Choose to Tell In this article, I discuss the many different criteria a storyteller should consider when choosing which stories to work on and tell. From public domain, to hearing and choosing adaptations, to getting permission from authors, it is important to choose your stories carefully. stories • storytelling • fairy tales • folktales • brothers grimm
April and Poetry The Academy of American poets launches new campaign to attract readers to poetry. april • national poetry month • american academy of poets
Sue Bradford Edwards, Children's Author, Book Reviewer and Writing Instructor Interview with children's author, book reviewer and writing instructor, Sue Bradford Edwards. She offers writing tips and advice and discusses the importance of joining The Society of Children's Bookwriters and Illustrators (SCBWI) interview • sue bradford edwards • scbwi • book reviewing • writing for children
A Tribute to Barbara Cooney tribute to Barbara Cooney and her contributions to children's literature barbara cooney • caldecott medal
Ellen Jackson children's writier, Ellen Jackson discusses her books, the writing craft and future projects with Sue Reichard. children's writing • authors • writing for children • sue reichard • ellen jackson
Interview with Patricia Briggs This week's article is an interview with Fantasy author Patricia Briggs. patty • briggs • masques • dragon • demons
Melissa Stewart: Nonfiction Inspiration Melissa Stewart offers advice on nonfiction writing for children and discusses her experiences as a writer. melissa stewart • sue reichard • nonfiction • writing for children • nonfiction for children
Stories for Children Who Are Afraid of the Dark Use picture books about the dark to help explore and calm children's fears about darkness and monsters and help kids get to sleep. books afraid of dark • stories fear of dark • picture books monsters dark • books night time fears • children scared to sleep |
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