About Mayra
Welcome to my JacketFlap Page! I am a multi-genre author, book reviewer, and animal advocate.
In the children's category, my works include THE MAGIC VIOLIN and CRASH, both picture books published by Guardian Angel Publishing.
I'm also the co-author of the nonfiction work, The Slippery Art of Book Reviewing, published by Twilight Times Books.
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| Mayra's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 12 from Mayra's published works, View all 12 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Humberto, the Bookworm Hamster (Paperback) Author: Mayra Calvani Publisher: Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc |
All Ages |
10/01/2009 Add | |||
| 12 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Crash! (Paperback) Author: Mayra Calvani, Anna Pylypchuk Publisher: Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc |
Ages 4-8 |
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| 18 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Magic Violin (Paperback) Author: Mayra Calvani Publisher: Guardian Angel Publishing, Inc |
Ages 4-8 |
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| 18 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Death of a Dancer.(Brief Article)(Book Review): An article from: Reviewe... Author: Mayra Calvani Publisher: Book & Software Publishing Corp. |
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Profile Comments
Comment by Penny Ehrenkranz on 1/25/2010 at 1:09 PM:
Hi Mayra, thanks for connecting with me here on JacketFlap. It's comforting to see another familiar face.
Hi Mayra, thanks for connecting with me here on JacketFlap. It's comforting to see another familiar face.
Comment by Freya R on 7/6/2009 at 8:27 AM:
Hi Mayra
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 sh... more
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 sh... more
Comment by jack foster on 2/26/2009 at 4:53 PM:
Hey Mayra, Congratulations on your success.
I was recently introduced to Guardian Angel publishing. I am currently waiting for comments on some illustrations that I submitted to them. Take care and God bless.
Hey Mayra, Congratulations on your success.
I was recently introduced to Guardian Angel publishing. I am currently waiting for comments on some illustrations that I submitted to them. Take care and God bless.
Comment by Shari Lyle-Soffe on 9/1/2008 at 10:56 AM:
Hi Mayra
GAP just contracted another book from me. "A Horse of Course". What a great time I'm having.
Shari
Hi Mayra
GAP just contracted another book from me. "A Horse of Course". What a great time I'm having.
Shari
Comment by Donna McDine on 9/1/2008 at 8:29 AM:
Hi Mayra...I'm glad that we have connected here at JacketFlap!
Warmly,
Donna
Hi Mayra...I'm glad that we have connected here at JacketFlap!
Warmly,
Donna
Comment by Bill Kirk on 8/31/2008 at 9:23 AM:
Hi, Mayra. What a great group. The potential boggles the mind. By the way, I should have put it together before, but you are "in the neighborhood" of the artist who worked on my "Spider" book (and my "Beetle" book now in the pipeline). Her name is Suzy Brown and she and she lives in the Netherla... more
Comment by Patricia Zimmerman on 11/9/2007 at 7:55 PM:
Good for you Mayra, I hope one day to have my book out too. Olivia's Magic Conch is a fable for all ages. (Even adults like it). Thank you for inviting me.
Pat
Good for you Mayra, I hope one day to have my book out too. Olivia's Magic Conch is a fable for all ages. (Even adults like it). Thank you for inviting me.
Pat
Comment by Dandi Mackall on 10/16/2007 at 12:24 PM:
Hi, Mayra--Thanks for leaving me a comment. Nice to know another multiple-genre writer! Dandi
Hi, Mayra--Thanks for leaving me a comment. Nice to know another multiple-genre writer! Dandi
Comment by Dandi Mackall on 10/16/2007 at 12:24 PM:
Hi, Mayra--Thanks for leaving me a comment. Nice to know another multiple-genre writer! Dandi
Hi, Mayra--Thanks for leaving me a comment. Nice to know another multiple-genre writer! Dandi
Comment by Mary Cunningham on 10/10/2007 at 9:36 PM:
Hi Mayra,
Just stopping by to say "hi"! Those reviews are getting great mileage! Thanks a million!
Mary
Hi Mayra,
Just stopping by to say "hi"! Those reviews are getting great mileage! Thanks a million!
Mary
Comment by Mary Cunningham on 7/3/2007 at 8:45 AM:
Hi Mayra,
It's nice to "see" you again! Best on your new children's book adventure.
Mary
Hi Mayra,
It's nice to "see" you again! Best on your new children's book adventure.
Mary
Comment by Kate Leake on 5/31/2007 at 11:43 AM:
Hi Mayra, hope you are well. Thanks for adding me as a friend, and good luck to you too!
Hi Mayra, hope you are well. Thanks for adding me as a friend, and good luck to you too!
Comment by Carlyn Beccia on 5/21/2007 at 10:13 AM:
Your blog is great! I know what you mean about coming up with a title. It is something that I always stress about too. Good luck and thanks for adding me.
Your blog is great! I know what you mean about coming up with a title. It is something that I always stress about too. Good luck and thanks for adding me.
Comment by Michael Arguello on 5/16/2007 at 11:21 PM:
Hi Mayra, thank U 4 the nice comment & frienship! I checked out your site Mayra's Secret Bookshelf, very cool and thumbs up on ur logo. Last year I was booked in Belgium to play at the Peer Festival but it fell throught last minute. Maybe next year... take care ;o>
Hi Mayra, thank U 4 the nice comment & frienship! I checked out your site Mayra's Secret Bookshelf, very cool and thumbs up on ur logo. Last year I was booked in Belgium to play at the Peer Festival but it fell throught last minute. Maybe next year... take care ;o>
Comment by Susie Sawyer on 5/15/2007 at 3:14 PM:
Hi Mayra! Thanks for "befriending" me! I see many familiar faces among your friends. Feels like one big, happy family. :) I look forward to getting to know you and your writing better.
Susie :D
Hi Mayra! Thanks for "befriending" me! I see many familiar faces among your friends. Feels like one big, happy family. :) I look forward to getting to know you and your writing better.
Susie :D
Comment by Laura Wynkoop on 5/15/2007 at 3:56 AM:
Hi Mayra,
Thanks for inviting me to be your friend. I just checked out your website, and it is really neat! I love the graphic at the top of the page. I also read about Chito. As I'm sure you can tell from my member name, I'm quite the wolf lover. Good luck with all your writing proje... more
Thanks for inviting me to be your friend. I just checked out your website, and it is really neat! I love the graphic at the top of the page. I also read about Chito. As I'm sure you can tell from my member name, I'm quite the wolf lover. Good luck with all your writing proje... more
Comment by Edna Cabcabin Moran on 5/12/2007 at 5:48 PM:
Thanks for your congrats, Mayra! We'll see how it goes. It was fun getting nominated! Cheers, Edna
Thanks for your congrats, Mayra! We'll see how it goes. It was fun getting nominated! Cheers, Edna
Comment by Donna J. Shepherd on 5/12/2007 at 4:25 PM:
Thanks for reading the invterview and taking time to leave a comment!
Thanks for reading the invterview and taking time to leave a comment!
Comment by Kathleen Rietz on 5/12/2007 at 3:32 PM:
Hi Mayra! I thoroughly enjoyed reading about your daughter's e-book being published. If anything in life could make a child feel as though they can do anything, having a book published at 9 is right up there! Congrats on your own ventures, too. -kate : )
Hi Mayra! I thoroughly enjoyed reading about your daughter's e-book being published. If anything in life could make a child feel as though they can do anything, having a book published at 9 is right up there! Congrats on your own ventures, too. -kate : )
Comment by Sharon A Putnam on 4/18/2007 at 3:19 PM:
Hi Mayra,
It's nice to connect with other writers here on JacketFlap. Congratulations on your two e-books!
Hi Mayra,
It's nice to connect with other writers here on JacketFlap. Congratulations on your two e-books!
Comment by Lisa P on 4/17/2007 at 9:26 AM:
Hi Mayra!
It's always nice to meet other writers.
Congrats on your upcoming publications.
Happy writing!
Lisa
Hi Mayra!
It's always nice to meet other writers.
Congrats on your upcoming publications.
Happy writing!
Lisa
Enjoyed meeting you on CW, Mayra, and wish you all the best in your ambitions! Linda