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April 22, 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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Published on April 22, 2021 08:37

April 9, 2021

Workshops with Terry

Spring Newsletter from Terry Farish, children's book writer with summer workshops, book news, and resources for reading the world

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Published on April 09, 2021 12:47

Tales, Tails, and Blackbirds, Spring News

Spring Newsletter from Terry Farish, children's book writer with summer workshops, book news, and resources for reading the world

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Published on April 09, 2021 12:47

Tales, Tails, and Blackbirds

Spring Newsletter from Terry Farish, children's book writer with summer workshops, book news, and resources for reading the world

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Published on April 09, 2021 12:47

April 7, 2021

Outstanding International Books

Sonabai Rajawar, a young mother forced by her husband to not leave her home in the Indian village of Puhphutara, begins to fill her days working with the natural clay she found near the well where she washed clothes.

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Published on April 07, 2021 06:52

February 25, 2021

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Published on February 25, 2021 10:27

February 23, 2021

A Picture Book From Iran: An Umbrella With White Butterflies

An Umbrella With White Butterflies by Farhad Hassanzadeh, illustrated by Ghazaleh Bigdelou is a story about how four children unknowingly impact one another on the eve of the new year. Today as I write this, it’s World Read Aloud Day, a celebration of reading with children all over the world. This book of interconnection, An...

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Published on February 23, 2021 18:22

February 22, 2021

What a Picture Book Can Do: One Picture Book from Iran

The picture book from Iran by Farhad Hassanzadeh, illustrated by Ghazaleh Bigdelou, An Umbrella With White Butterflies, shows how people unknowingly impact one another.

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Published on February 22, 2021 08:55

February 16, 2021

Writing a Picture Book

Often in children’s books, the authenticity of emotion arises from the writer searching for and finding themselves as a child and their own fears and joys. Here are some elements of fiction to think about as you explore writing a picture book. I’ve come to realize that writing a book for children is a powerful...

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Published on February 16, 2021 11:53

February 14, 2021

Hello readers and writers!

Welcome to my blog. You’ll find reviews of amazing books from around the world, writing prompts to experiment with, stories about my work with kids and teens and their books, author interviews, and more. You can click on the categories. Rabbit in the Moon Children’s books from around the world and at home School and...

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Published on February 14, 2021 07:13