Tag Archives: picture books

Winner Announcement 2/3/22

Congratulations to Katherine Johnson, winner of VALENTINE’S DAY JITTERS by Julie Danneberg and illustrated by Judy Love. Thank you to Julie for sharing her inspiration and this wonderful prize. Katherine, please email me at Ljrwritenow at G mail.com with your address so that I can connect you with the author. And don’t forget to commentContinue reading “Winner Announcement 2/3/22”

Welcome Author Songju Ma Daemicke – Giveaway Alert

Today, people in many Asian countries and around the world are celebrating the Lunar New Year and welcoming in the Year of the Tiger. I couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate, than to welcome author Songju Ma Daemicke and learn more about her recent picture book biography, TU YOUYOU’S DISCOVERY – FINDING AContinue reading “Welcome Author Songju Ma Daemicke – Giveaway Alert”

Winner Announcement 1/22/22

The week got away from me, but today I’m excited to announce the first winner of the year! Congratulations to Shaunda Wenger who will be getting a copy of SLOW DOWN, TUMBLEWEED! and a stack of bookmarks from author Haven Iverson. Don’t miss the other January giveaways from julie Danneberg and Lynne Marie.

Welcome Author Lynne Marie – Giveaway Alert

Today author Lynne Marie stops by the blog to celebrate her new book THE THREE LITTLE PIGS AND THE ROCKET PROJECT, illustrated by Wendy Fedan that blasted into bookstores a few days ago. This is not Lynne Marie’s first fractured fairy tale, her book MOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE SCARES, illustrated by David Rodriguez Lorenzo isContinue reading “Welcome Author Lynne Marie – Giveaway Alert”

Welcome Author Julie Danneberg – Giveaway Alert

Today I’m sharing my interview with Julie Danneberg, the author of the clever and funny book, FIRST DAY JITTERS, illustrated by Judy Love. The JITTERS series, now includes a sixth book: VALENTINE’S DAY JITTERS which is why Julie is here celebrating one month before the holiday! As a teacher, I looked forward to reading FIRSTContinue reading “Welcome Author Julie Danneberg – Giveaway Alert”

Welcome Author Haven Iverson – Giveaway Alert

My first author interview of 2022 is Haven Iverson, who I met last fall at a book launch at The Wandering Jellyfish Bookstore (featured on the blog in November) and on the same day we had an SCBWI outdoor event where we really had a chance to connect and discover how much we have inContinue reading “Welcome Author Haven Iverson – Giveaway Alert”

Winner Announcements 12/29/21

Congratulations Aundra Tomlins, winner of the picture book critique from Jennifer Buchet, author of LITTLE MEDUSA’S HAIR DO-LEMMA, illustrated by Cassie Chancey. Please email me ljrwritenow at G mail to arrange for your prize! Readers, please join me in thanking all the generous, creative authors and illustrators who shared their inspiration on the blog thisContinue reading “Winner Announcements 12/29/21”

Winner Announcement 12/6/21

Congratulations to Ashley Sierra, winner of the double giveaway from Diana Murray! Diana has generously offered one lucky winner a copy of her two new books: HELP MOM WORK FROM HOME, illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld and UNICORN NIGHT, illustrated by Luke Flowers. Ashley, please email me so that I can connect you with the author!Continue reading “Winner Announcement 12/6/21”

Welcome Author Jennifer Buchet – Giveaway Alert

I’m welcoming Jennifer Buchet to the blog today to share her inspiration and a few other things about her book, LITTLE MEDUSA’S HAIR DO-LEMMA (Clear Fork Publishing, May 2021) illustrated by Cassie Chancy. Jennifer was in my debut group when ALIANA REACHES FOR THE MOON, illustrated by Ariel Boroff from Eifrig Publishing released in 2019.Continue reading “Welcome Author Jennifer Buchet – Giveaway Alert”