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About Jon

Hello,

My name is Jon Portrey, I am from council bluffs IA. I have written a childerns book but mostly my mind is focused on the Sci-Fi side of story telling. At this point I am with a Production company here, and we are working on some projects that we hope to give us the edge.
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1. Where the Wild Things Are (Hardcover, 1988)
Author: Maurice Sendak
Illustrator: Maurice Sendak
Ages 4-8 5/7/2009
Jon tagged as: I read, I recommend

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2. To Kill a Mockingbird (Mass Market Paperback, 1988)
Author: Harper Lee
Young Adults 12/17/2007
Jon said: This is one of the best books I have ever read, I could not put it do. I like the movie as well, It's a book about doing what you have to save yourself; doing the things you believe in.
tags: I read, Inspired me, I recommend

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Comment by Diana Navarro on 12/9/2008 12:55:59 PM:
Thanks for being my friend, Jon. I love your style...Yeah, send your story ideas my way. It sounds interesting.
Comment by Diana Navarro on 12/9/2008 10:14:01 AM:
Hi Jon! Beautiful fantasy artwork. Very eye catching and bold. Can't wait to see more...Best wishes to you.
Comment by aaron pocock on 4/27/2008 4:12:58 AM:
Hey Jon,

Best of luck with it all....
Aaron.
Comment by Sue Corbin-Browne on 2/27/2008 9:32:08 AM:
The janitors at my school are right up there in importance with the teachers and administration. We couldn't function at ALL without them. I like the idea of leaving the book lying around! But don't let it look as though it was thrown away! Maybe spread some glitter around it so it looks as thou... more
Comment by Sue Corbin-Browne on 2/27/2008 6:51:33 AM:
You have a good message for your kids and I hope they have the good sense to listen to your wise words!
Comment by Marjorie van Heerden on 12/11/2007 2:18:47 PM:
I love dragons too - have done quite a few dragon illustrations - go and have a look
www.grafikon.co.za
Greetings
Marjorie
Comment by Becca Ramsey on 12/10/2007 10:03:36 PM:
The one thing to look out for: I've researched some being an illustrator myself, and the publishers seem to frown upon authors choosing their artists unless it is the author themselves - It's an awesome idea and I hope you don't have problems when you do look to get published. Have you talked to an... more
Comment by Becca Ramsey on 12/10/2007 9:48:51 PM:
Hi Jon, thanks for being my friend :) I really am amazed at the picture you have of the profiled winged figure. I think it would be a great piece of cover-art for a teen's sci-fi book. It fits well with what I've seen in my section at the bookstore! I hope you have great success with your writin... more
Comment by Kimberly Kerr on 12/10/2007 8:28:22 AM:
Hi Jon,

Thanks for being a friend!
Kim
Comment by Eric Hammond on 12/6/2007 9:04:17 AM:
Hi, Jon.
Welcome to JacketFlap.

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