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Wednesday, August 11, 2010 8:40:14 PM
Celesta Rimington wrote a blog post titled The Read-Aloud:
Celesta said, "The pink and orange of the sunset has faded and we can no longer see the weeds we are pulling in the flower beds. I call the children to come inside and the request is met with great opposition by my four-year-old. Despite his usual..." more
Sunday, August 1, 2010 12:41:55 AM
Celesta Rimington wrote a blog post titled The Wakerife:
Celesta said, "Why is it that some people are the most productive in the early morning and that others cannot put a coherent sentence together before ten o'clock? I definitely fall into the second group. Now, I might consider that if I went to bed..." more
Sunday, August 1, 2010 12:41:55 AM
Celesta Rimington wrote a blog post titled in media res...and other great beginnings:
Celesta said, "Telling a story from a middle point, a narrative tradition called in media res, is a fantastic technique for children's books. What reader who has ever read E.B. White's Charlotte's Web could ever forget the opening line: "Where's..." more
Sunday, August 1, 2010 12:41:54 AM
Celesta Rimington wrote a blog post titled A Dark Fairy Tale and Keeping Bees:
Celesta said, "I have two bookmarks employed at present. The first holds a spot on page 166 of Darkwood by M.E.Breen, a middle grade fantasy novel published in 2009 by Bloomsbury. I picked up this book from the library out of sheer..." more
Sunday, August 1, 2010 12:35:37 AM
Celesta Rimington subscribed to the blog: So many books, so little time
Saturday, July 3, 2010 5:24:07 PM
Celesta Rimington added Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry to her Bookshelf
Celesta said, "When I read this book in the fourth grade, I knew I wanted to be a writer."
Saturday, August 14, 2010 1:56:56 AM
Celesta Rimington wrote a blog post titled Sushi and Ginger Ice Cream...A Kid's Perspective:
Celesta said, "A water fountain, paper walls that slide open and closed, and a table full of brightly-colored food in the shape of a caterpillar...suddenly, mealtime has taken on a new form of adventure. For a child unfamiliar with Japanese food, the first..." more