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Don't know if anyone even visits my JacketFlap, let alone read anything I post on it. Still, I really and sincerely want to say "Hi To All, and may things go well with all healthwise ... almost nothing is more important than one's health ... !!!" ... Marti P 1/25/13
Hello again to all my fellow "Flappers" out there flipping and flopping through the many Jacketflap pages ... It is now Octo... More
Books Recently Added to Martha's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 from Martha's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen (Book 2) (Hardcover) Author: Richard Paul Evans Publisher: Simon Pulse Mercury Ink |
Ages 9-12 |
1/25/2013 Add | |||
Martha said: Now I can say ... I've read Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen, and boy, did this one gab and zap and hold me captive right from the very first sentence and clear through to it's semi-climatic end, and I ...more tags: exciting , twists , turns , intrigue , semi-climatic , cliff-hanger , growing (or glowing) series , I'm reading | |||||
2,678 Reviews | |||||
2. Michael Vey: The Prisoner of Cell 25 (Hardcover) Author: Richard Paul Evans Publisher: Mercury Ink |
Young Adults |
12/27/2012 Add | |||
Martha said: Well, a review coming from this 62 year old lady might leave one pondering whether I like good books at all ... or, that I really don't know a good book when I read one. In any case, let me first dis...more tags: intrique , mystery , friendships , family devotion , first in a unique story line , drama , excitement , zaped , action! | |||||
5,050 Reviews | |||||
3. A World of Food: Discover Magical Lands Made of Things You Can Eat! (Har... Author: Carl Warner Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers |
Ages 4-8 |
6/21/2012 Add | |||
Martha said: What a wonderful book! At first glance I thought all sugar-n-spice and everything nice ... until I turned to the first page!! "Eeegads" thought I ..."this is just another get rid of those get rid of...more tags: All good eats can lead to sweets and this book does it nicely! The illistrations are superb. The cre | |||||
55 Reviews | |||||
4. Lady and the Tramp [VHS] (VHS Tape) Publisher: Walt Disney Video |
N/A |
6/24/2011 Add | |||
Martha said: The movie is a "Masterpiece"!!! Sadly, there are none
like it these days. I'm not knocking movies like Cars, Toy Story, Monster Inc, Ice Age, Over the Hedge, etc, but the mastery of the "human" ele...more tags: Inspired me , I recommend , Learn the "Art of Annimation" from it's true Master , Mr Walt Disney himself & find your own inner creative abilities. Then work a story around them! , Learn the | |||||
888 Reviews | |||||
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Comment by Martha M Parker on 12/27/2011 at 11:36 AM:
Hello Everyone - Well, today I am able to get onto the internet, so I will make this quick, short & sweet - I sent one of my finished Children's Stories off to a Publisher today, and I did it all by myself via the "Net"! See that, you can teach an old horse new tricks after all - piercevereance (di... more
Comment by Tim and Toni Williams on 8/3/2011 at 9:07 AM:
sorry for taking so long to get back to you, big computer crash , and just getting me files back, Tim :)
sorry for taking so long to get back to you, big computer crash , and just getting me files back, Tim :)
Comment by Martha M Parker on 4/4/2011 at 8:58 PM:
I'm looking into submitting my children stories, and I've been checking out Andrea Brown Literary Agency. I'm nervous as a turkey in November!!! I suppose I really don't think I have "publishable" writing talent, but I guess I'll never really know, at least not until I get rejected a few thousand ... more
Comment by Deryk Ouseley on 3/6/2011 at 6:58 PM:
Thanks for the nice comments, keep up the writing and drawing. You should share some of your drawings in the portfolio section. take care. :)
Thanks for the nice comments, keep up the writing and drawing. You should share some of your drawings in the portfolio section. take care. :)
Comment by Adam Webb on 3/1/2011 at 5:43 PM:
Martha,
Thank-you for your kind comments, I am glad you enjoyed the website. I will be releasing a trailer for the book soon - prior to its release.
Best Wishes - Adam
Martha,
Thank-you for your kind comments, I am glad you enjoyed the website. I will be releasing a trailer for the book soon - prior to its release.
Best Wishes - Adam
Comment by Janet Squires on 2/23/2011 at 5:45 PM:
Hello Martha,
So glad you joined us here at JacketFlap.
Hello Martha,
So glad you joined us here at JacketFlap.
Well my fellow Jackeflappers, I am at a serious crossroad in my life. I am also stuck ... literarily! I need to hear from a pro, a publisher, agent, editor, somebody whether any of my stories is worth endeavoring to pursue towards publication. HELP !!