RWA RITA and Golden Heart finalist phone calls are going out - who’s getting one? I hear word that a certain critique partner of a published YA author next door is a GH finalist. So - what’s the news? Share share!
ETA: A few sites are keeping track as word gets out. Take your pick and keep hitting refresh.
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I can see the obvious answer is the latter. Okay, that will be more of challenge in that, much of the time, the author of a book is only a name, but still do-able.
It’s usually not too…
No kids yet, but my favourite books as a child were;
the Grug books (possibly only in Australia)
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Moo, Baa, lalala
Dr Seuss, especially Green Eggs and…
Also pretty much anything by Martin Waddell. I think my favourite was ‘Rosie’s Babies’ where a little girl is talking to her mum about her babies - stuffed toys - and what she does with them. Really she’s trying to…
Okay, I had to chime in.
Anything by Ezra Keats but especially A Snowy Day
Anything by Don and Audrey Woods: A Napping House, King Begood’s Bath, the “Bear” story as it’s called around here.
Oh! Forgot to add a more modern favorite: Julia Donaldson. My kids love The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo’s Child, Monkey Puzzle, Room on the Broom, and The Snail and the Whale. I like them because I like reading in verse :)…
