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April 8, 2015

Blogging From A-Z Challenge: Letter G

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Classic and New Picture Book CharactersWithNames That Start With The Letter G:

Gaston

Gator

George

The Grinch

The Gruffalo

Gloria

This is clearly just a short list of all the picture book characters I could come up with that start with the letter G. If you can think of others, classic or more recent, please list them in the comments. Thanks!


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Published on April 08, 2015 03:00

April 7, 2015

Blogging From A-Z Challenge: Letter F

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Classic and New Picture Book CharactersWithNames That Start With The Letter F:

Fancy Nancy

Ferdinand

Flora

Fly Guy

Frances

Franklin

Frederick

Froggy

This is clearly just a short list of all the picture book characters I could come up with that start with the letter F. If you can think of others, classic or more recent, please list them in the comments. Thanks!


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Published on April 07, 2015 03:00

April 6, 2015

Blogging From A-Z Challenge: Letter E

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Classic and New Picture Book CharactersWithNames That Start With The Letter E:

Ed

Mr. Elephanter

Ella Bella Ballerina

Elmer

Eloise

This is clearly just a short list of all the picture book characters I could come up with that start with the letter E. If you can think of others, classic or more recent, please list them in the comments. Thanks!


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Published on April 06, 2015 03:00

April 4, 2015

Blogging From A-Z Challenge: Letter D

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Classic and New Picture Book CharactersWithNames That Start With The Letter D:

Daisy

Daisy

David

Dot

Dot

Doctor De Soto

D.W.

This is clearly just a short list of all the picture book characters I could come up with that start with the letter D. If you can think of others, classic or more recent, please list them in the comments. Thanks!


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Published on April 04, 2015 15:19

April 3, 2015

Blogging From A-Z Challenge: Letter C

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Classic and New Picture Book CharactersWithNames That Start With The Letter C:

Cat in the Hat

Chrysanthemum

Clifford

Corduroy

Crankenstein

Crictor

Curious George

This is clearly just a short list of all the picture book characters I could come up with that start with the letter C. If you can think of others, classic or more recent, please list them in the comments. Thanks!


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Published on April 03, 2015 16:23

April 2, 2015

Blogging From A-Z Challenge: Letter B

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Classic and New Picture Book CharactersWithNames That Start With The Letter B:

Babar

B.B. Wolf

Beekle

Berenstain Bears family

Biscuit

This is clearly just a short list of all the picture book characters I could come up with that start with the letter B. If you can think of others, classic or more recent, please list them in the comments. Thanks!


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Published on April 02, 2015 16:46

April 1, 2015

Blogging From A-Z Challenge: Letter A

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Classic and New Picture Book CharactersWithNames That Start With The Letter A:

Alexander

Amelia Bedelia

Amos McGee

Angelina Ballerina

Arthur

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Published on April 01, 2015 17:25

Hoppy Book Birthday to LONELY LOLA LADYBUG by Mary Jo Beswick

Hoppy Book Birthday!

Hoppy Book Birthday!

Hoppy Book Birthday to Lonely Lola Ladybugby Mary Jo Beswick! The Lonely Lola LadybugBaby Book Full Name (Title):Lonely Lola Ladybug Parent (Author): Mary Jo Beswick Parent (Illustrator):Mary Jo Beswick Obstetrician (Publisher):Bellastoria Press Birthdate (Release Date):April 1, 2015 Baby Photo and Vitals (Cover and More Information):www.maryjobeswick.com Physical Characteristics (Format and Summary): Traditional paperback picture book/Lola is a lonely ladybug in need o...
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Published on April 01, 2015 03:00

March 30, 2015

Picture Books At The Library 13

In my position as a technical processing assistant at the DeWitt Community Library, I catalog a lot of new picture books. Unfortunately, I cannot review them all, but I do read them all and have assigned a :) to my favorites. Finley Frog's favorite is marked with a *. Below are a few I've cataloged recently. (Whenever possible, summaries have been taken directly from the books.)

In my position as a technical processing assistant at the DeWitt Community Library, I catalog a lot of new picture books. Unfortunately, I cannot review them all, but I do read them all and have assigned a :) to my favorites. Finley Frog’s favorite is marked with a 8). Below are a few I’ve cataloged recently. (Whenever possible, summaries have been taken directly from the books.)

“I’ve loved you all your life, every single day. I love you oh so much — I’ll tell you all the ways!” Come see all...

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Published on March 30, 2015 08:23

March 26, 2015

Waiting…

Lauri Fortino:

This is a great reminder for writers from Heather at Sub It Club…

Originally posted on Sub It Club:

I’ve written about waiting before but I feel like talking about it again today. Maybe it’s because I’m waiting on things… I don’t know. I guess I can’t really say that’s the reason because honestly, as writers and illustrators working toward publication aren’t we always waiting on something? Waiting for the perfect ending for our story to come to us… waiting to hear back from crit...

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Published on March 26, 2015 06:42