Terry Farish's Blog, page 8
July 30, 2021
Why Verse? Why Writers Write Verse Novels and Why Readers Love Them
In celebration of Poetry Month I'm re-posting an article I wrote for School Library Journal on why writers write verse novels and why reader's love them.
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July 22, 2021
Brave in the Water
Brave in the Water by Stephanie Wildman, illustrated by Jenni Feidler-Aguilar, is a picture book about a small boy who takes his first steps down into a pool. He had been so afraid. But despite his fear, he dips his face into the water. This was his first step in learning how to swim. I...
The post Brave in the Water first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.July 15, 2021
Newsletter, July 2021
Spring Newsletter from Terry Farish, children's book writer with summer workshops, book news, and resources for reading the world
The post Newsletter, July 2021 first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.Workshops with Terry
Spring Newsletter from Terry Farish, children's book writer with summer workshops, book news, and resources for reading the world
The post Workshops with Terry first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.July 1, 2021
Joseph’s Big Ride
Terry’s Children’s Literacy Foundation video visit with schools
The post Joseph’s Big Ride first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.June 15, 2021
A Feast for Joseph Honors a Grandmother
In A Feast for Joseph by OD Bonny and me, Joseph imagines the day when his grandmother will travel from South Sudan to Portland, Maine where he now lives. Illustrator Ken Daley makes the grandmother ever present in the book as Joseph imagines the day she will come. Here’s a sneak preview of Ken’s illustration....
The post A Feast for Joseph Honors a Grandmother first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.June 1, 2021
Workshops with Terry
Spring Newsletter from Terry Farish, children's book writer with summer workshops, book news, and resources for reading the world
The post Workshops with Terry first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.May 30, 2021
Why Verse? Why Writers Write Verse Novels and Why Readers Love Them
In celebration of Poetry Month I'm re-posting an article I wrote for School Library Journal on why writers write verse novels and why reader's love them.
The post Why Verse? Why Writers Write Verse Novels and Why Readers Love Them first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.May 23, 2021
A Feast for Joseph Honors Grandmothers
In a Feast for Joseph by OD Bonny and me, Joseph imagines the day when his grandmother will travel from South Sudan to Portland, Maine where he now lives. Illustrator Ken Daley makes the grandmother ever present in the book as Joseph imagines the day she will come. Here’s a sneak preview of Ken’s illustration....
The post A Feast for Joseph Honors Grandmothers first appeared on Terry Farish | Author.A Feast for Joseph Honors a Grandmother
In A Feast for Joseph by OD Bonny and me, Joseph imagines the day when his grandmother will travel from South Sudan to Portland, Maine where he now lives. Illustrator Ken Daley makes the grandmother ever present in the book as Joseph imagines the day she will come. Here’s a sneak preview of Ken’s illustration....
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