Tag Archives: picture books

Aliana Reaches for the Moon turns 3 – Giveaway Alert

On February 19, 2019, ALIANA REACHES FOR THE MOON, written by me! and illustrated by Ariel Boroff released from Eifrig Publishing to coincide with the full moon. If you follow this blog, you know how much I am inspired by the moon and the variety as it waxes to full and wanes to the slimmestContinue reading “Aliana Reaches for the Moon turns 3 – Giveaway Alert”

Winner Announcement 2/17/22

Congratulations to Lillie Pardo winner of a copy of TU YOUYOU’S DISCOVERY – FINDING A CURE FOR MALARIA, from author Songju Ma Daemicke illustrated by Lin. Lillie, please email me Ljrwritenow at G mail so that I can connect you with the author. Make sure to check out my interview from Tuesday with Vicky FangContinue reading “Winner Announcement 2/17/22”

Winner Announcement 2/8/22

Congratulations to Mariana Rios, winner of the 30 minute zoom chat with Lynne Marie. Lynne is the author of several books, most recently, THE THREE LITTLE PIGS AND THE ROCKET PROJECT, illustrated by Wendy Fedan. She’s the owner and administrator of RateYourStory.org Mariana, please email me Ljrwritenow at G Mail.com so that I can connectContinue reading “Winner Announcement 2/8/22”

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”