About Margarette
Margarette Burnette first thought about becoming a writer when she won a poetry contest. But the timing wasn’t right, as she was in the first grade and had other priorities.
Fast forward: She made it through school (UNC), got married, had kids, and she started writing. Along with Chipper Kids: Counting in the Crazy Garden, Margarette has written for Parenting, Pregnancy, Essence and more.
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| 9/22/2009 | Chipper Kids Giveaway – Autographed Children’s Book
Win an autographed copy of Counting in the Crazy Garden, complete with dust jacket. It’s great as a gift or as a special addition to your child’s bookshelf.
How to Enter: It’s easy! Just leave a comment on this blog post by... Read the rest of this post |
| 8/11/2009 | We’re a Disney Family Great Bedtime Story Book! We’re proud to announce that Counting in the Crazy Garden has been selected as a Disney Family web site Great Bedtime story. They’re featuring 10 products, and we’re #2 on the list. Check out the site here. |
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There is 1 book in Margarette's published works Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Counting in the Crazy Garden (Chipper Kids) (Library Binding) Author: Margarette Burnette Illustrator: Brooke Henson Publisher: Jenprint Publications |
Ages 4-8 |
03/01/2008 Add | |||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Freya R on 7/3/2009 at 2:04 AM:
Hi Margarette
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Do stop by when you have a moment to check out our free book marketing tool - BookBuzzr. (www.bookbuzzr.com)
BookBuzzr is a page-flipping application that is more suited for marketing books online. BookBuzzr comes with the built-in ability to share your book-extra... more
Comment by Kakie Fitzsimmons on 3/8/2008 at 12:25 PM:
Hi Margarette, thanks for the add!
Hi Margarette, thanks for the add!
Comment by Margarette Burnette on 1/13/2008 at 12:22 AM:
Hi Candice,
For those magazines, I queried first as a way to begin a relationship with the editor. Some queries resulted in assignments. Other times, editors didn't buy the idea, but because the query gave them an idea of how I write, they gave me a completely different assignment.more
For those magazines, I queried first as a way to begin a relationship with the editor. Some queries resulted in assignments. Other times, editors didn't buy the idea, but because the query gave them an idea of how I write, they gave me a completely different assignment.
Comment by Candice Mancini on 1/11/2008 at 2:25 PM:
Hi Margarette. Quick question: When you submitted to the above-mentioned magazines, did you query first with an outline and/or synopsis, or did you finish the article first and submit in whole? I've published local magazine articles here in Montana, but would like to reach out to national magazines.... more
Hi Margarette! I am just stopping by to see how you are doing as my JF friend. I hope you have enjoyed this great summer season. I am getting ready to release a new children's book about basketball, should be fun. I look forward to staying connected. Blessings!