About Dawn
Dawn Kresan is a poet and the publisher of Palimpsest Press, located in Kingsville, Ontario. Dawn has been publishing and doing editorial freelance work for nine years. She studied desktop publishing and design using Quark Xpress and Adobe software from St. Clair College, received training in bookbinding from the Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild, learned letterpress from Hollander’s ... More
| Books Recently Added to Dawn's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books 1 - 2 from Dawn's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. Eanie Meanie Hate Zucchini (Paperback, 2009) Author: Arnot McCallum Illustrator: Charles Checketts |
Ages 4-8 | 6/26/2009 | |
| Dawn said: An illustrated book of whimsical poems for children filled with true-to-life experiences in the world of a child. The poems appeal to the fantasy and imagination of the readers. The rhythmic flow of t...more tags: | |||
| 2. The Naming Book of Rascally Rhymes (Hardcover, 2008) Author: Jordan D. Troutt Illustrator: Sarah Preston-Bloor |
Ages 4-8 | 2/10/2009 | |
| Dawn said: Here is a snippet from the Quill & Quire's review…
“Twenty-six precocious youngsters eat, sing, and pirouette their way through Jordan D. Troutt’s first children’s book, The Naming Book of ...more tags: I recommend | |||
Profile Comments
Comment by Kieran Kelly on 6/25/2009 1:47:43 PM:
I like to see someone so young as apublisher it inspires me ! k
I like to see someone so young as apublisher it inspires me ! k
Comment by Timothy Schenk on 6/25/2009 10:32:43 AM:
Your books are beautiful. I wonder if you would review work from outside of Canada?
Your books are beautiful. I wonder if you would review work from outside of Canada?
Comment by Laura Redmond on 5/10/2009 12:56:21 PM:
Hi, i am i search of Authors/publishers/agents, who may be insterested in my style of art work. I write children poems too. Please feel free to check out my work if you have time, thanks.
Hi, i am i search of Authors/publishers/agents, who may be insterested in my style of art work. I write children poems too. Please feel free to check out my work if you have time, thanks.
Comment by Kathleen Cameron on 3/11/2009 11:40:56 AM:
hello Dawn, nice to meet you :)
hello Dawn, nice to meet you :)
Comment by Sarah Preston-Bloor on 2/12/2009 3:26:18 AM:
Hi Dawn
As I added Rascally Rhymes on my profile I thought you would like this site. Would you still be interested in looking at that Oscar and the Moon poem? I have been very busy developing my portfolio and feel like I have improved. I have some updated work on childrensillustrators.com... more
As I added Rascally Rhymes on my profile I thought you would like this site. Would you still be interested in looking at that Oscar and the Moon poem? I have been very busy developing my portfolio and feel like I have improved. I have some updated work on childrensillustrators.com... more
Comment by Timothy Schenk on 2/10/2009 7:59:51 PM:
Welcome to JacketFlap.
Many of us here would fit the submissions guidelines well.
I hope in the future you will
consider publishing fiction.
Welcome to JacketFlap.
Many of us here would fit the submissions guidelines well.
I hope in the future you will
consider publishing fiction.
Comment by Dawn Kresan on 2/10/2009 8:47:45 AM:
The Naming Book of Rascally Rhymes received a glowing review in Resource Links: Connecting Classrooms, Libraries & Canadian Learning Resources (Volume 14.2). Here is just some of what the reviewer writes:
“…Troutt perfectly blends an upper level alphabet book with rhymes to produce a ... more
“…Troutt perfectly blends an upper level alphabet book with rhymes to produce a ... more
Comment by Dawn Kresan on 2/10/2009 8:47:02 AM:
The Naming Book of Rascally Rhymes received a terrific review in Our Children: Halifax’s Family Magazine (winter 2009).
“Jordan Troutt has penned a witty and re-readable book of deadpan rhymes… With silly wit that’s a hairsbreadth from nonsense, Troutt seems to channel the spirit ... more
“Jordan Troutt has penned a witty and re-readable book of deadpan rhymes… With silly wit that’s a hairsbreadth from nonsense, Troutt seems to channel the spirit ... more



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