About Kate
They say growing up in Texas means you're not conceited, you're convinced....and so I was until I moved to Northwest Arkansas. Now I am surrounded with the most beautiful microcosm disguised as a mere geographic location. The children inspire me and the adults intrigue me. What more could a writer want?
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| 12/1/2013 | Entering Christmas (0 Comments )
It's December 1st - Meteorological first day of winter, though we wait until the 21st for the astronomical 'shortest' day as the sun's position hits the lowest point for the northern hemisphere. But here in the USA, we don't often think of entering... Read the rest of this post |
| 9/8/2013 | (1 Comments )
Time to Shape Up for Teaching My Last YearReady for this? The number-one reason agents pass on requesting a full manuscript after reading the opening chapters is this: the story does not have a forward-moving plot. (Kristin Nelson)I agree, but... Read the rest of this post |
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| Books Recently Added to Kate's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 from Kate's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Counterfeit Son (Paperback) Author: Elaine Marie Alphin Publisher: Puffin |
Young Adults |
6/17/2009 Add | |||
| Kate said: Both this story and The Perfect Shot are eye-openers into the life of boys living under stress. Very deep and complex psychologies at work. tags: predators , escapes , fear , anger , deception , I read | |||||
| 203 Reviews | |||||
| 2. The Maze of Bones (39 Clues, No. 1) (Hardcover) Author: Rick Riordan Publisher: Scholastic Press |
Ages 9-12 |
6/17/2009 Add | |||
| Kate said: I'm into the fourth book now, different authors--and I think I'm becoming an adventure junky!! They're so clever and move so fast!! If you are writing for younger MG or ESOL students, check these out! tags: quest , brothers and sisters , adventure , families , I read | |||||
| 4,922 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Book Thief (Paperback) Author: Markus Zusak Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers |
N/A |
7/5/2008 Add | |||
| Kate said: I was completely unprepared for the depth of enchantment I felt as a reader for The Book Thief. Read it! Let me approach my characters with this dual edged carving knife. tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend , fierce characterizations , demanding attention | |||||
| 138,964 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Upstream (Hardcover) Author: Melissa Lion Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books |
Young Adults |
7/5/2008 Add | |||
| Kate said: This has been my summer for stumbling over titles that I simply cannot put down....and my reading in the light of midnight oil has been undeniable. I am inspired and awed by some of the passages in th...more tags: Highly recommended , will be an inspiration for you too | |||||
| 77 Reviews | |||||
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