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Poetry Friday: For the love of poetry
To learn to be a good friend, kids need models of friendship. WHAT IS A FRIEND? is 41 poems that show that friends come in many forms. Click on the cover to purchase a copy!I find relief in poetry. Mornings that begin with moments to sit, take notice, inhale, scribble...
CK Malone: Their Process
Plotter? Pantser? Up all night? How does a picture book manuscript come to be? CK Malone on their writing process...Celebrating the picture book debut of A COSTUME FOR CHARLY by CK Maloneillustrated by Andrea BarajasIn Part 6, CK MALONE shares with their critique...
Poetry Friday: Comings & Goings & Trees
In what feels like an instant – though likely not by my pup who was a 13-hour road warrior - I was transported this week from mountains to desert. Someone asked me if I was happy to be back. In May, my heart aches when our time nears to leave the desert. But then I...
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