About Janet
Hi, I'm an elementary educator. I have a passion for children's books at all levels and genres. Jacketflap seems to be a friendly community of writers and illustrators. So, I'm pleased to become a part of it.I'm in the process of writing and illustrating a children's book of my own. It's a wonderful journey (although I keep getting sidetracked by ...life). I've learned some new things about writi... More
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I haven't been on my blog, lately. It seems like there are so many other things to participate in on the Internet, that I have been drawn away. Here are a few of my latest sketches and doodles. I have been taking an online sketching class with Jane... Read the rest of this post |
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Books Recently Added to Janet's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 3 from Janet's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Minji's Salon (Hardcover) Author: Eun-hee Choung Illustrator: Eun-hee Choung Publisher: Kane Miller Book Publishers |
Ages 4-8 |
9/26/2008 Add | |||
Janet said: This book sounds deightful. Many little girls have wishes to go to a beauty salon. What beauty does Minji get? Does she learn a little about how to love herself? I guess Ill have to read it to fin...more tags: Inspired me | |||||
27 Reviews | |||||
2. Fairest (Paperback) Author: Gail Carson Levine Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Ages 9-12 |
7/30/2008 Add | |||
Janet said: This was an interesting twist on a famous fairy tale. Ms Levine found a way to make the stepmother a real person rather than a witch. tags: fairytale , imaginative , fantasy , I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
3,700 Reviews | |||||
3. A Wrinkle In Time (Paperback) Author: Madeleine L'Engle Publisher: Thorndike Press |
Young Adults |
4/12/2008 Add | |||
Janet said: This title is the first in a series of four amazing novels for young adults. Madeleine L'Engle has provided dynamic language and exciting imagery to encourage students to think beyond the here and no...more tags: time travel , , I recommend | |||||
42,431 Reviews | |||||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Meredith Myers on 11/6/2008 at 10:16 AM:
Very cool and unique work Janet, keep it up !
Very cool and unique work Janet, keep it up !
Comment by Jeannie Faulkner Barber on 9/26/2008 at 8:20 PM:
Thanks for being a friend Janet! I'll definitely keep in touch. If you have time, I'd love for you to visit my web site, jeanniebarber.com. I'm a novice writer so feel free to make any kind of suggestions, ideas or thoughts to correct it. . While you're there, please sign the guestbook, too! There�... more
Comment by Jeannie Faulkner Barber on 9/25/2008 at 4:04 PM:
Janet, I can't wait to retire and put my words where my heart is. I'd love to add you as a friend.
Blessings,
Jeannie
Janet, I can't wait to retire and put my words where my heart is. I'd love to add you as a friend.
Blessings,
Jeannie
Comment by Tracy Grand on 9/24/2008 at 11:27 AM:
Janet,
Welcome to our JacketFlap community!
Best,
Tracy
Janet,
Welcome to our JacketFlap community!
Best,
Tracy
Comment by kevan atteberry on 5/17/2008 at 1:25 PM:
Janet, Thanks for your congrats on my children's choice award! It's been great!
my best, kevan
Janet, Thanks for your congrats on my children's choice award! It's been great!
my best, kevan
Thank you. Glad you enjoyed the trailers.