Jean Matthew Hall
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Picture Book Author Carol Boston Weatherford
Overview of author Carol Boston Weatherford by Jean Matthew Hall You can leave a comment for Jean by clicking on “Leave A Comment” in the left sidebar. Over the next few weeks we’ll be looking at a few of Carol Boston Weatherford’s picture books….
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Picture Book Review-Just Teenie by Susan Meddaugh
Another Picture Book Review by Jean Matthew Hall You can leave a comment by clicking on “Leave a Comment” at the bottom of the list in the left sidebar. This is my last review of Susan Meddaugh’s books for a while. Click here for…
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Picture Book Review-The Witch’s Walking Stick by Susan Meddaugh
Another Picture Book Review by Jean Matthew Hall You can leave a comment by clicking on “Leave a Comment” at the bottom of the list in the left sidebar. The Witch’s Walking Stick by author/illustrator Susan Meddaugh was published by Houghton Mifflin in 2005….
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Review-Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story
A Review by Jean Matthew Hall of STEERINIG THE CRAFT: A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY GUIDE TO SAILING THE SEA OF STORY by Ursula K. LeGuin Dear Writers, If the beauty of language thrills you; If you love weaving words, sounds and silences as they move…
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What Do We Do All Day? Website of Fun Activities for Kids
What Do We Do All Day? Website Recommendation by Jean Matthew Hall Please click on “Leave a Comment” in the sidebar to the left to comment on this post. Come on, you can do it! If you have children toddlers to tweens there are…
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Picture Book Review – Martha Speaks by Susan Meddaugh
More Picture Book reviews by Jean Matthew Hall For the next few weeks I’ll be taking a peek at picture books by Susan Meddaugh the author of the Martha books and many others. You can read about it here. Meddaugh’s Martha books became an…
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Goodreads Online Resource for Writers and Readers
Another online resource for authors and readers–Goodreads–by Jean Matthew Hall Please click on “Leave a Comment” in the sidebar to the left to respond to the questions below. A few years ago I joined Goodreads. I didn’t know what it was for, didn’t…
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Picture Book Review BEAR & HARE
Another Children’s Picture Book about snow! Review by Jean Matthew Hall. Bear & Hare Snow! was written and illustrated by Emily Gravett. It was published in 2014 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. An ebook edition is also available. True to contemporary…
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Books for Writers – Connections: Social Media and Networking Techniques for Writers
Another Book for Writers – Connections: Social Media and Networking Techniques for Writers At the Ohio Christian Writers Conference I purchased the little book Connections: Social Media and Networking Techniques for Writers by Edie Melson. I’m already making use of Melson’s suggestions in my…
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Picture Book Review SNOW DANCE
Yet another Picture Book about snow! Review by Jean Matthew Hall. Snow Dance was written by Lezlie Evans and illustrated by Cynthia Jabar. It was published in 1997 by Houghton Mifflin. That is surprising to me because this bouncy, happy story is told in…
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Picture Book Review A GOOD DAY by Kevin Henkes
A book review by Jean Matthew Hall of a Kevin Henkes picture book. A GOOD DAY was written by Kevin Henkes and published by Greenwillow Books in 2007. Again Henkes takes a simple, ordinary event and turns it into something delightful for young children….
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Picture Book Review LITTLE WHITE RABBIT by Kevin Henkes
A review by Jean Matthew Hall of another children’s picture book by Kevin Henkes Kevin Henkes’ Little White Rabbit was published in 2011 by Greenwillow Books, AND, it was dedicated to them. That speaks much about this relationship between author and publisher. Little White…
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