Tag: books
group name: allaboutchildren
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October 24, 2007 01:47 PM EDT --
Hi all,
My first children's picture book, T he Magic Violin, is coming out in November and I was wondering if there are any reviewers here who would be interested in reviewing it.
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January 19, 2007 10:17 AM EST --
I desperately want my son to love books. He's a third grader now, and he can read independently, but he'd much rather be out on his new skateboard trying to fracture something. I don't . . . more
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December 05, 2006 12:43 PM EST --
A never-ending day it seems
When you work with kids,
Have kids, and are a kid.
I am not kidding,
It's a never-ending day.
Every day I pray for kids.
Focused I have to stay on kids
Because kids are . . . more
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January 02, 2007 12:40 PM EST --
When I decided to join the group All About Children, and read her by laws. It fueled a love in me since childhood. The love of books! The attempts to read a book while washing the dishes. Trying to read, . . . more
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May 22, 2008 03:12 PM EDT --
Sal and Sally
Published by Gather Community Press
Author Bio
Jay Miller
I am a retired Engineer, and proudly present Sal and Sally, my second toddler book of my All God's . . . more
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February 14, 2007 10:30 AM EST --
This week my daughter, ever the proud kindergartener, pulled from her backpack a pulpy red-bordered catalog that I recognized instantly. It was her first Scholastic Book Club catalog. Book . . . more
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July 07, 2007 02:37 AM EDT --
I've said that schools are teaching blind obedience more than ever these days instead of independent thinking. Below are the Department of Justice press releases concerning the case of Nashala Hearn, . . . more
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January 28, 2008 10:56 PM EST --
Book Review: History Dudes Vikings & Ancient Egyptians
By Laura Buller, Illustrated by Rich Cando
DK Publishing, 2007
I had the pleasure of receiving two books to review: History . . . more
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January 11, 2007 10:31 PM EST --
Well as you all know now Mr. Bush is planning to send more than 20,000 more troops over to the Iraqi civil war. It seems that he is still trying to win a military victory in a situation . . . more
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August 08, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
A Few of My Favorite Rules Breakers
In a few of my recent articles I’ve talked about how today’s schools with their zero tolerance policies are discouraging an entire generation of . . . more
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July 21, 2007 02:33 PM EDT --
Yesterday afternoon Angela, Pher, and I were getting ready to go over and wait in line for our book passes at Barnes and Noble (the closest bookstore to us). As I was typing last minute on the computer, . . . more
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May 08, 2007 02:28 PM EDT --
That’s right. Talk about living with the competition!
Guardian Angel Publishing, a company specializing in children’s picture ebooks and paperbacks, has started an imprint of books . . . more
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July 22, 2007 12:18 AM EDT --
Why I Joined Amnesty International
I’ve joined Gather sometime back and now have about 100 Gather buddies, but before Gather I joined Amnesty International and supported their work financially. I’m . . . more
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July 06, 2007 04:06 PM EDT --
From www.SpiritualityandPractice.com where I work:
Eight Ideas for Encouraging Children's Spirituality plus an E-Course
By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
Spiritual practices aren’t . . . more
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June 19, 2007 11:18 PM EDT --
Sometime ago I mentioned on Gather about my Mom's battle with cancer. Well cancer won and I lost my Mom recently. I can state that she was the bravest person I've ever met or heard . . . more
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July 05, 2007 06:02 AM EDT --
Here is an AP report about a school that has banned casual contact, this is a case of a school administration that has run amuck. I've stated before that schools are teaching kids to follow rules just . . . more
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August 14, 2007 01:59 PM EDT --
Chicago Public Radio has run a series called "Losing Our Children" is deals with the alarming murders of Chicago area youth by guns and gangs. Todate we have lost over 2 dozen kids to murder . . . more
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January 23, 2008 12:38 PM EST --
At what age did you or will you stop buying children's picture books for your children or grandchildren and start buying them chapter books?
I stopped when my kids were ten years old. . . . more
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January 18, 2007 06:24 PM EST --
Recently a writers group I belong to had a challenge to write a summary of the plot of Tolstoy's epic War and Peace in haiku form. Here are a couple I wrote - try your own! A few funny lines . . . more
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December 11, 2006 12:41 PM EST --
Grandma is not what she used to be.
No longer does she have time you see.
Today babies can't sit upon her knee,
Because grandma is not what she use to be.
Grandma use to give those beatings.
Now she's . . . more
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