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I LOVE it when I get pics of children reading "Ava's Secret Tea Party." This one has all the elements of a tea party on a boat - pearls, pink shoes, cool shades with bling (of course!) and ruffles. Precious!

Birds have their legends just like people do, and baby birds love to hear the stories. Papa Cardinal, whose job it is to pass down bird ways to his chicks, tells them the story of how birds gave the world the rainbow.  A Rainbow of Birds (Guardian Angel Publishing) by Janet Halfmann is one of the most colorful books I've seen from Jack Foster. He went all out bringing the colors of the

A special treat! A hidden picture puzzle and coloring page for Easter by Liz Ball. To order books with her hidden picture puzzles or other books (like Topsy Turvy Land written by Mama Donna) from Hidden Pictures Publishing, click HERE. Enjoy! *Click on the picture, then print! It will print out full size ready to be colored. If that doesn't work with your printer, right click on the

The dome on top of the bird feeder is supposed to be able to keep out critters. Did it?

From Susan J. Berger: I read this lovely fairytale to my six year old granddaughter. She loved it. Ava invites The Tooth Fairy, The Sandman, The Easter Bunny and Santa to a tea party. The illustrations by Bella Sinclair are a perfect match for the whimsical text. This is a great read for the younger set. Can't wait til my 17 month old granddaughter is old enough to join in the fun.

For a book report, Darrion chose to write about Topsy Turvy Land. His mother sent me a copy of his report and granted me permission to post it. Isn't this a glowing review? I love it! Thanks, Darrion!!

CONTACT: Donna McDine, Editor-in-Chief, Guardian Angel Kids Ezine Email: [email protected]. Website: http://guardian-angel-kids.com/   Children’s Ezine Guardian Angel Kids: Math Concepts – February 2012 Issue Teaching math concepts beyond traditional number problems opens up creative opportunities for both teachers and students. Different strategies include the use of

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  Kit Grady is a wonderful illustrator with whimsical and joyful art. She illustrated my book, Bradybug, (Guardian Angel Publishing) with beautiful and sweet illustrations. Visit Kit's blog for more information about Kit and to enjoy more of her talent.

Did you know November is Picture Book Month? Here's a great blog to help you celebrate! http://picturebookmonth.com/ 

Where's Chizzy? Dotty sure looks scared, doesn't she? *Click on the picture, then print! It will print out full size ready to be colored. If that doesn't work with your printer, right click on the picture, and then 'save picture as...' and then you can print it out using your photo program.

Jack Foster, illustrator of Poodle and Doodle, shares this wonderful coloring page. Enjoy!

Do you think Dotty's friend, Violet, from Topsy Turvy Land looks happy about being in school again? Why do you think her name is Violet?(You'll know if you've read Dotty's Topsy Tale. ;) After you've colored this picture by Kevin Scott Collier, scan your masterpiece and send it to me. But remember - ask a parent first! *Click on the picture, then print! It will print out full size ready to be

Just got this note: "Congratulations! Your ebook has been declared a finalist in Dan Poynter's Global eBook Awards." This is my favorite of the Topsy Tales. I'm so glad Sully's Topsy Tale received this recognition!

Hey, Kids - check out my article on verbs on Devo Kids! Click HERE to read "Vigorous Verbs."

We've all had moments when our life, career, or writing journey turned topsy turvy. Things change - many times for the better, although it might not seem so at the time. Today my guest is Ellie Braun-Haley. Let's read about her life-changing and touching moment she shared when I asked, "Have you had a time in your life, career, or writing journey where everything turned ‘topsy turvy’?" The day

A special treat! A hidden picture puzzle and coloring page for Easter by Liz Ball. To order books with her hidden picture puzzles or other books (like Topsy Turvy Land) from Hidden Pictures Publishing, click HERE. Enjoy!*Click on the picture, then print! It will print out full size ready to be colored. If that doesn't work with your printer, right click on the picture, and then 'save picture as..

A special treat! A hidden picture puzzle for Valentine's Day by Liz Ball. To order books with her hidden picture puzzles or other books (like Topsy Turvy Land!) from Hidden Pictures Publishing, click HERE. Enjoy!*Click on the picture, then print! It will print out full size ready to be colored. If that doesn't work with your printer, right click on the picture, and then 'save picture as...' and

Where's Chizzy? Dotty sure looks scared, doesn't she? *Click on the picture, then print! It will print out full size ready to be colored. If that doesn't work with your printer, right click on the picture, and then 'save picture as...' and then you can print it out using your photo program.

New Blog! Topsy Tales! Click HERE!

Chizzy's Topsy TaleGuardian Angel PublishingISBN: 9781935137108 If you are interested in reviewing this book, contact me for a .pdf copy sent via email. I'm delighted to say that that Guardian Angel Publishing has released a new and expanded version of Chizzy's Topsy Tale in print and as an eBook. Kevin Scott Collier has completed the cutest illustrations for the book. Kevin and I gave away

Click HERE to print out a puzzle using the words in Topsy Turvy Land! ________