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Carole P. Roman

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Carole P. Roman is the award-winning author of over fifty children's books. Whether it's pirates, princesses, or discovering the world around us, her books have enchanted educators, parents, and her diverse audience of children. She hosts a blog radio program called Indie Authors Roundtable and is one of the founders of the magazine, Indie Author's Monthly. She's been interviewed twice by Forbes Magazine. Carole has co-authored two self-help books. Navigating Indieworld: A Beginners Guide to Self-Publishing and Marketing with Julie A. Gerber, and Marketing Indieworld with both Julie A. Gerber and Angela Hausman. She published Mindfulness for Kids with J. Robin Albertson-Wren and a new joke book called The Big Book of Silly Jokes for Kids: 8 ...more

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Carole P. Roman It's your universe and you get to do everything the way you want. There are no laws of physics, nobody to tell you "no." It's just you and the charact…moreIt's your universe and you get to do everything the way you want. There are no laws of physics, nobody to tell you "no." It's just you and the characters. I feel like I am five again and playing make-believe.(less)
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"Michael Okon’s Monsterland Below is a pulse pounding continuation of the Monsterland saga that masterfully blends horror, science fiction, and adventure. Picking up after the events of Monsterland, the novel propels readers into a world where surviva" Read more of this review »
Grady Whill and the Templeton Codex by Carole P. Roman
"When Grady Whill and his brilliant best friend Aarush get invited to Templeton, things get weird fast. There’s a mysterious Codex, students with wild talents, and a creepy island that definitely has secrets.

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“When do you stop at green and go at red? When you’re eating a watermelon.”
Carole P. Roman, The Big Book of Silly Jokes for Kids: 800+ Jokes!

“Why does Humpty Dumpty love autumn? Because he always has a great fall.”
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“What word is always spelled wrong in the dictionary? Wrong.”
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Carole P. Roman Shanna wrote: "Hi Carole!
I just wanted to make sure you got the email I sent you yesterday!
Thanks so much,
Shanna"

Hi Shanna,

Got it. My assistant is out today- so it will be done before Monday of next week. ;)


Shanna Swenson Hi Carole!
I just wanted to make sure you got the email I sent you yesterday!
Thanks so much,
Shanna


Graeme Rodaughan Hi Carole, thanks for the friend invite. Pleased to meet you. Cheers Graeme


Carole P. Roman David wrote: "Carole,

thank you so much for your kind words! Just being read by you, let alone being rated highly, means a lot to me, and I appreciate it.

Dave"

Just saw this- I'm finally exploring Goodreads. My pleasure David. I enjoyed the book!!


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David Edmonds Carole,

thank you so much for your kind words! Just being read by you, let alone being rated highly, means a lot to me, and I appreciate it.

Dave


Carole P. Roman Tegan Mae (The Rowdy Librarian) wrote: "Hi Carole! Thank you for the friendvite! Looking forward to talking books!"

Me too!!


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Tegan Hi Carole! Thank you for the friendvite! Looking forward to talking books!


Madly Jane Thanks for the recommendation. Margaret Pole is probably my favorite of all the characters of that time period.


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