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January 20, 2022
Book Giveaway: BUNNY FINDS EASTER by Laura Sassi
Originally posted on Writing and Illustrating:
Laura Sassi has written a new picture book, BUNNY FINDS EASTER illustrated by Ela Jarzabek and published by Zonderkidz. It hits the bookstores on February 1st. Laura has agreed to share a copy with…
Laura Sassi has written a new picture book, BUNNY FINDS EASTER illustrated by Ela Jarzabek and published by Zonderkidz. It hits the bookstores on February 1st. Laura has agreed to share a copy with…
January 19, 2022
PRAYING THROUGH MINISTRIES: An Interview with Founder Jessika Sanders
One morning this fall, in anticipation of Christmas, I prayed that God would use my Christmas picture book GOODNIGHT, MANGER to bless others and point them to Him in a special way. I made a list of possibilities: preschool visits, … Continue reading →
January 17, 2022
BUNNY FINDS EASTER: Schedule a FREE Author Visit!
Hip-HOP-Hooray! BUNNY FINDS EASTER (Zonderkidz) releases February 1, 2022. Told in bouncy rhyme, BUNNY FINDS EASTER is about a little rabbit on a quest to find out what Easter is all about. Is it about chocolate eggs and jelly beans … Continue reading →
January 14, 2022
Enjoy a LOVE IS KIND STORYTIME and INTERVIEW on this Episode of the STORYJUMPERS Podcast!
Recently, it was my pleasure to be interviewed by podcast host Andrew Jackson for his children’s story time program, StoryJumpers, a bi-weekly Christian podcast that features a children’s book read by the author and an interview with the author. The … Continue reading →
January 10, 2022
What’s Your Writerly BEESWAX?
With three weeks until my next book releases, I’ve been busy lining up blog stops, reaching out to schools, preparing for a virtual launch party (stay tuned for details on that very soon) and more. Still, each day, I’m determined … Continue reading →
January 6, 2022
Pre-Order Your SIGNED Copy of BUNNY FINDS EASTER
Will you help my new board book BUNNY FINDS EASTER make a BIG SPLASH when it releases next month by pre-ordering your copy today? I didn’t realize with my first two books just how important pre-orders can be in capturing the attention of readers, booksellers, reviewers and more. As I have now learned, those pre-order sales get … … Continue reading →
January 3, 2022
Meet BUNNY from BUNNY FINDS EASTER!
In exactly four weeks from tomorrow, my newest Zonderkidz title, BUNNY FINDS EASTER, will release. And a few days ago, it suddenly dawned on me that I didn’t yet have a story telling companion to help me at school visits … Continue reading →
December 31, 2021
Watch “Christmas in the NICU (and PICU too)” with GOODNIGHT MANGER
Have you been through dark seasons in your life? Perhaps a season of illness or joblessness. Perhaps a season of infertility or loneliness or grief in the death of a loved one. I’ve been through several, but something stands out … Continue reading →
December 30, 2021
HAPPY NEW (WRITING) YEAR: Setting the Gears in Motion for 2022
In addition to the little toy train (circa 1906) that was my grandfather’s and the glass box that contains a chunk of the old-fashioned soap I helped make at the local 1740s living history museum where I volunteer, one of … Continue reading →
December 20, 2021
SPECIAL EVENT: Christmas in the NICU Author Reading
If you have been following along with me on Instagram or Facebook, then you may have seen the special “Christmas in the NICU” book blessing (with Goodnight Manger as the book) that I have been so honored and amazed to … Continue reading →
