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Friday, November 30, 2012 6:30:53 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Happiness at the Library:
Beth said, "Before school started, my oldest daughter spent some time at my parents' house. When they took her to the local library (which is new and amazing), this is what she said:"This is a dream come true! This place is bigger than the mall!"My heart nearly..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:30:53 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Award News!:
Beth said, "We were excited to hear award news earlier this week. Great work to everyone involved!The Ocean Story by John Seven, illustrated by Jana Christy, has won the 2012 Frances and Wesley Bock Book Award for Children's Literature,..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:30:53 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled I See Fall:
Beth said, "After a long, hot summer, today's weather in Minnesota is pretty sweet."
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:30:53 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Wednesday Comix!:
Beth said, "Wednesdays are lame, right? Wrong. Although they're not Fridays, or Thursdays, or Tuesdays, for that matter, Wednesdays are still pretty darn cool. First, you lucky peeps out there get to read this here blog. And second, all the BRAND NEW comic..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:30:53 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled In coming months...:
Beth said, "I know, I know. We've been a bit quiet here at Capstone Fiction. Rest assured: we are all hard at work, finishing up our latest offerings, available for purchase in the new year.But the books aren't the only new things we are working on. The blog..." more
Tuesday, September 4, 2012 2:49:29 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled First Day Jitters...:
Beth said, "For many of the school-age Capstone kids — the children of all of the employees here at Capstone — the first day of school is either today or Thursday. We've all been shopping for supplies, we've met the new teachers (or will in the next..." more
Friday, August 31, 2012 2:09:26 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Wednesday Comix!:
Beth said, "Can't get enough of this heat, you say? Then head on over to School Library Journal's Good Comics for Kids blog and check out their too-hot-to-handle review of our Rudyard Kipling "Just So" comics! Here's the..." more
Monday, August 20, 2012 12:12:32 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled How about some wombat stew?:
Beth said, "When I was a kid I was a voracious reader. I would read anything and everything I could get my hands on – my Dad's science books, my Mom's romance novels, whatever childrens' books and classic literature found it's way into our home – I would..." more
Friday, August 17, 2012 4:29:52 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Foodie Friday: Hocus Pocus Bruschetta!:
Beth said, "In honor of Michael Dahl's new book, Hocus Pocus Hotel, I'd like to share my recipe for magical Hocus Pocus Brushcetta. With gardens full of fresh tomatoes and basil, it is the perfect season for this treat. What makes it magical? It is always quick..." more
Friday, August 10, 2012 1:32:20 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled The 30th Olympiad and Onion Rings:
Beth said, "There's been much controversy surrounding the logo for the 2012 London Olympics. Is it unreadable? Is it obscene? Are we stuck in 1987? No matter your opinion, this Olympics' logo is certainly a conversation starter.Though each host city will design..." more
Monday, August 6, 2012 12:14:56 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled From our readers . . .:
Beth said, "Last week, Katie Woo author Fran Manushkin shared a heart-warming letter that was sent to her from a mother of a young reader. It served as a wonderful reminder that our books make a real difference to the children who read them, and it has inspired..." more
Friday, August 3, 2012 9:34:23 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Foodie Friday: What do faeries eat?:
Beth said, "Two friends, torn apart. Soli and Lucy argue, and then Lucy disappears, taken by the faeries who live in the forest near their homes. Can Soli save her friend, even if it means facing the biggest dangers she's ever experienced and going up against..." more
Monday, July 30, 2012 10:48:34 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Story Time Rebel:
Beth said, "When you work in publishing, like both my husband and I do, your children get significant exposure to books and reading. Bedtime stories are a part of the bedtime routine from the moment you start a bedtime routine. Your children enjoy cuddling in..." more
Friday, July 27, 2012 2:42:21 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled A Favorite Returns for Foodie Friday:
Beth said, "As you may have heard, people at our office are a little obsessed with food. I'm not embarrassed to admit that I plan many trips around what I will eat and where I will eat it. ("What can I eat today?" may or may not be my unofficial motto.) Our..." more
Thursday, July 26, 2012 12:06:06 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Wednesday—er, Thursday Comix!:
Beth said, "We’re a day late on this one—and it’s all my fault. I was up late last night watching The Dark Knight Rises at the IMAX! …Okay, I lied—I actually saw it Tuesday night. And it was awesome. What a great end to a terrific series of..." more
Friday, July 20, 2012 10:36:16 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Foodie Friday: Comic Con Edition:
Beth said, "This week we caught up with Art Director Bob Lentz, recently returned from San Diego Comic Con. If there are two things Bob loves, its comics and food. So why not combine them in a special Foodie Friday interview? --Q. What was the best meal..." more
Friday, July 13, 2012 9:14:09 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Foodie Friday: Baking with Kids:
Beth said, "As any parent knows, kids LOVE to help in the kitchen. While their "help" usually makes everything take a lot longer and creates a huge mess, it also creates lasting memories. To add to the fun, be sure to read Henry Helps Make Cookies. There really..." more
Thursday, July 12, 2012 9:46:01 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled It's Comic-Con 2012!:
Beth said, "Capstone's booth is ready and our crew of comic-lovers can't wait to talk comics. If you're lucky enough to be part of the Comic-Con craziness, be sure to drop by!"
Monday, July 9, 2012 8:10:46 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled A Pinterest Connection:
Beth said, "Unlike everyone else, I have not invested any time in Pinterest yet. However, I recently got this email from my cousin (a kindergarten teacher) and think I might need to make some time for it:I was just making my list of new books to buy for..." more
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 9:21:41 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Wednesday Comix!:
Beth said, "Happy Fourth of July, comic book lovers! Hope it's SUPER! (Badum-CHING)Wednesday Comix will return next week with LIVE updates from booth #1316 at San Diego Comic Con!!"
Friday, June 29, 2012 10:57:01 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Foodie Friday: Confession—I'm a selfish foodie.:
Beth said, "When someone takes my food, I get crabby!I've had the pleasure of writing a number of picture books for Little Boost, a series that addresses typical preschool challenges in sweet and humorous ways. If you read the ones I wrote, you might notice..." more
Wednesday, June 27, 2012 2:26:13 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Wednesday Comix!:
Beth said, "It’s a steamy summer day here in the Twin Cities, and I’m daydreamin’ of being at any one of our 10,000 lakes. And then I’m dreamin’ about being underwater. And then...of being AQUAMAN. Well, the closest this landlubber will probably get..." more
Friday, June 22, 2012 9:41:21 AM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Ask a Capstoner:
Beth said, "Head over to Capstone Connect today and ask us anything!"
Wednesday, June 20, 2012 12:04:43 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Wednesday Comix! SDCC Exclusives!:
Beth said, "21 days... Can you believe it?! Exactly three weeks from today, the doors of the San Diego Convention Center will open to 130,000+ GEEKS for the all-things-comics, all-things-movies, all-things-television, all-things-toys, all-things-gaming,..." more
Friday, November 30, 2012 6:30:53 PM
Beth Brezenoff wrote a blog post titled Foodie Friday: Zeke's Ice Cream in a Jar:
Beth said, "We did it! We made it through the first week of school. So how should we celebrate? The book Zeke Meek vs the Stinkin' Science Fair might hold the answer.In the book Zeke and his best friend Hector make ice cream in a jar. Of course, it doesn't work..." more