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May 8, 20203 min read
Writing Your Chapter Book #ChaBooCha
This post first appeared on the Chapter Book Challenge blog. If it’s March – it must be Chapter Book Challenge 2020! I have written...
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Melissa Stoller
Apr 20, 20202 min read
3 Question Interview - LAURIE WALLMARK
I'm delighted to feature my #2020VisionPB friend, Laurie Wallmark, on the blog today. Laurie is an award-winning author of STEM-focused...
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Melissa Stoller
Apr 13, 20205 min read
3 Question Interview - LORI MORTENSEN
I'm happy to welcome my #2020BookLook friend Lori Mortensen to the blog today! Lori has over 100 books published, including her newest...
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Melissa Stoller
Apr 8, 20204 min read
3 Question Interview - VALERIE BOLLING
I'm happy to feature my friend and fellow #2020VisionPB member Valerie Bolling on the blog today. We could all use some dancing in our...
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Melissa Stoller
Mar 31, 20202 min read
3 Question Interview - Andria Rosenbaum
I'm delighted to feature my good friend and fellow #2020BookLook member, Andria Rosenbaum. Her wonderful new book, BOATS WILL FLOAT, has...
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Melissa Stoller
Mar 26, 20204 min read
SADIE'S SHABBAT STORIES - ACTIVITIES AND COLORING PAGES
We hope kids at home will enjoy these book-related activities, including writing prompts and a challah recipe, as well as coloring sheets...
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Melissa Stoller
Mar 2, 20205 min read
3 Question Interview - CHRISTY MIHALY - Part 2
I'm so happy to feature my #2020VisionPB writing friend, Christy Mihaly, on the blog for a repeat visit! Check out her interview from...
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Melissa Stoller
Feb 24, 20204 min read
3 Question Interview - Allison Ofanansky
I'm so happy to feature my #BookMeshuggenah friend Allison Ofanansky on the blog today! Her ideas and projects have been inspired by "the...
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Melissa Stoller
Feb 12, 20202 min read
It's All About . . . Setting Goals for 2020
This post first appeared on the Children's Book Academy blog. This New Year’s Eve, we will be ringing in a new year and a new decade....
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Melissa Stoller
Jan 16, 20203 min read
3 Question Interview - ALI BOVIS
I'm delighted to feature my writing friend, Ali Bovis, on the blog today. I'm so excited about her new chapter book series, SYLVIE! I...
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Melissa Stoller
Dec 16, 20194 min read
3 Question Interview - KAREN ROSTAKER-GRUBER
I'm happy to feature my friend and fellow #BookMeshuggenah, Karen Rostaker-Gruber. Karen is an award-winning and multi-published author,...
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Melissa Stoller
Dec 2, 20194 min read
3 Question Interview - LAURA GEHL
I'm happy to feature the multi-published children's author, Laura Gehl, on the blog today. Laura has THREE books out this fall! I'm...
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Melissa Stoller
Nov 4, 20195 min read
3 Question Interview -- EILEEN MEYER
I'm delighted to feature my #SeenIn19 friend, author Eileen Meyer, on the blog today! I loved learning about her process for writing...
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Melissa Stoller
Oct 21, 20194 min read
3 Question Interview - NADINE POPER
I'm happy to feature author Nadine Poper on the blog today! Nadine has not one but two lovely picture books releasing with Blue Whale...
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Melissa Stoller
Oct 8, 20194 min read
3 Question Interview - VANESSA KEEL
I'm so happy to highlight fellow #BookBlastoff and #ClearForkPublishing author Vanessa Keel. I love Vanessa's debut picture book, BOOMER...
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Melissa Stoller
Sep 27, 20193 min read
3 Question Interview - ANN D. KOFFSKY
I'm delighted to feature my fellow #BookMeshuggenah, Ann D. Koffsky, on the blog today. Ann's most recent picture book, CREATION COLORS,...
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Melissa Stoller
Sep 16, 20193 min read
3 Question Interview - Michelle Schaub
I'm happy to showcase my #SeenIn19 writing pal, Michelle Schaub, on the blog today. I absolutely love her new picture book poetry...
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Melissa Stoller
Sep 9, 20193 min read
3 Question Interview - ANN MARIE STEPHENS
I'm so happy to feature my #SeenIn19 writing pal, Ann Marie Stephens, on the blog today. Her new picture book, ARITHMECHICKS ADD UP: A...
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Melissa Stoller
Aug 23, 20193 min read
Brainstorming Chapter Book Ideas #ChaBooCha
This post first appeared on Chapter Book Challenge. BRAINSTORMING CHAPTER BOOK IDEAS It’s March and that means it’s time for the annual...
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Melissa Stoller
Aug 6, 20193 min read
It's All About Critique Groups - Part 1
This post first appeared on Children's Book Academy. There are many benefits to joining a critique group. I gain so much from my...
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