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Laura Petrisin I’m currently working on a picture book, Will and Buzz. It’s about two brothers who are opposites and how they manage their conflicts.
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Character Magic

One of the things I enjoy most about writing is creating characters. Many writers develop their characters with a character profile. It will include some basic things like the character’s appearance, personality, character strengths/flaws and relationships. Some writers go further by mapping out the character’s family background, hobbies and so on. I’ve used character profiles, but if I spend too Read more of this blog post »
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This great, little book presents all styles of poetry and examples of poetry by the author herself. Every teacher should have a copy of this book in the classroom! An added bonus is that the illustrations were done by the author’s children, ages 7 an ...more
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Lucille is a bright yellow rubber chicken. She is the sidekick to Peaches the Clown in a traveling Circus. Being tossed and honked and squirted in every show brings howls of joy and laughter from the audience. But, Lucille is tired of it and longs to" Read more of this review »
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Heartsmith caught my attention and held it all the way through to the end. Stephanie Cotta brings her characters to life with such distinct and unique qualities. I love Aaron, the main character who is, both hero and tinker. This steampunk adventure ...more
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