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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 1:54:39 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Darwin on The Undies Case Cover Awards Shortlist:
Jennifer said, "Fun stuff... The Undies Case Cover Awards were created to honor the art of the cover beneath a book's dust jacket. Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure is on the shortlist in the category of "Best Sneak Peek at the Setting!"Many thanks to..." more
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 9:28:34 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Amazon's Best Children's Books of the Year:
Jennifer said, "Great news... Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure is on Amazon's list of Best Children's Books of the Year for 2016 in the Nonfiction category!(And, as always, it's available through your local independent bookseller!)"
Thursday, October 13, 2016 2:27:39 PM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Yet More Darwin at The Little Crooked Cottage:
Jennifer said, "Head on over to The Little Crooked Cottage for some more art and talk about the inspiration and process behind Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure! (And check out the rest of the blog. Those ladies know how to rock the kids books!)"
Monday, October 10, 2016 1:49:34 PM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Darwin And More on 7-Imp:
Jennifer said, "Julie Danielson has done a lovely roundup of art and early sketches from DARWIN and a few other cool picture books over at her blog, Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast. Check it out! ♡"
Thursday, October 6, 2016 5:50:40 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled And Then, This Happened!:
Jennifer said, "Link..." more
Tuesday, October 4, 2016 8:22:25 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Charles Darwin ~ Book Birthday!:
Jennifer said, "Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure is officially out today!I'm so thankful for friends, colleagues— and funny Darwin gifts— along this journey!(I wonder what kind of cake Charles liked?) ♡"
Thursday, September 29, 2016 7:24:00 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Darwin ~ Publishers Weekly Review:
Jennifer said, ""Letting her background in map illustration shine, Thermes (Little Author in the Big Woods) follows the travels of Charles Darwin while concisely explaining the influence they had on his growing understanding of the interconnectedness of..." more
Tuesday, August 2, 2016 7:53:58 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Great Kirkus Review for Darwin!:
Jennifer said, "I'm thrilled to share that Kirkus calls my forthcoming book, CHARLES DARWIN'S AROUND-THE-WORLD ADVENTURE, "A notable choice for both STEM curricula and family sharing." Thank you, Kirkus! (October will be here in no time!)Read the full review here."
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 7:06:05 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Morning Sketch:
Jennifer said, "... and a quick color study.Just keep drawing."
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 8:45:14 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Charles Darwin's Around-the-World Adventure ~ Advance Copy!:
Jennifer said, "An advance copy of my next book arrived yesterday, to my total surprise! I am absolutely thrilled with the way it turned out. (Hard to see in the photo, but there's a spot varnish on the butterflies, Charles, and the title. I totally wasn't..." more
Friday, April 15, 2016 9:59:54 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled My Website Got a Facelift...:
Jennifer said, " www.jenniferthermes.com"
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 5:40:39 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Illustration and Poetry (With Cats!):
Jennifer said, ""Love is the mystery of water and a star." –Pablo Neruda April is National Poetry Month. Below is a new piece of art inspired by thissnippet of a poem, step-by-step, working backwards. Enjoy!After much fussing over details... the final..." more
Friday, March 4, 2016 7:50:54 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled A Mappish Show-and-Tell Process Post:
Jennifer said, "I was recently commissioned to do a few maps for an upcoming book* due out later this year. A few people asked to see the final art after I posted some work-in-progress details over on Instagram, so here it is, along with some process..." more
Friday, February 12, 2016 7:36:14 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Happy Birthday, Charles Darwin!:
Jennifer said, ""... There are several other sources of enjoyment in a long voyage... the map of the world ceases to be a blank; it becomes a picture full of the most varied and animated pictures." –from THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLECharles Darwin was born 207 years..." more
Tuesday, February 9, 2016 8:28:18 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled New Map ~ The Turn of the Tide:
Jennifer said, "It's always fun to get copies of a new book with a map I've worked on inside. This is from THE TURN OF THE TIDE, by Rosanne Parry (Random House BYR, 2016).Yay!"
Tuesday, February 2, 2016 8:13:15 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Dept. of Fun Stuff: Miss Marple's Musings:
Jennifer said, "I've been interviewed by the lovely Joanna Marple over at her blog, Miss Marple's Musings. Check it out!"
Tuesday, January 26, 2016 7:42:37 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Publishers Weekly Fall 2016 Children's Sneak Previews!:
Jennifer said, "A is for Abrams! (Also, "Awesome!" And "Aw yeah!")"
Thursday, January 7, 2016 6:24:35 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Sketchy Squares:
Jennifer said, "Sometimes in the middle of a deadline, along with the joy of making art for a book that you are completely over-the-top excited about*, there's an urge to break out and try something new.A few months ago I cracked open a sketchbook, new ink, a tiny..." more
Monday, October 19, 2015 7:17:34 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Monday Map ~ Laura Ingalls Wilder:
Jennifer said, "From LITTLE AUTHOR IN THE BIG WOODS, A BIOGRAPHY OF LAURA INGALLS WILDER."
Thursday, September 3, 2015 12:12:11 PM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled New Map ~ After the Ashes:
Jennifer said, "I love getting snail mail, especially when it's a shiny new book with a map that I worked on earlier this year!"
Thursday, July 30, 2015 8:50:48 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled #TBT in B&W:
Jennifer said, "Maggie meets her grandmother, and Oliver gets a scolding. (From MAGGIE & OLIVER OR A BONE OF ONE'S OWN.)"
Tuesday, December 20, 2016 7:00:33 AM
Jennifer Thermes wrote a blog post titled Good News!:
Jennifer said, "CHARLES DARWIN'S AROUND-THE-WORLD ADVENTURE is on the 2017 list of Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12! The list is put out every year by the National Science Teachers Association in conjunction with The Children's Book Council, and..." more