by Dawn | Dec 5, 2011 | Non-Fiction
“With a marionette, the controls are above and the puppet hangs down… But what if the controls were below and the puppet could rise up?” “There’s a holdup in the Bronx, Brooklyn’s broken out in fights; There’s a traffic jam...
by Dawn | Dec 5, 2011 | Picture Book
Life is very short and there’s no time for fussing and fighting myfriends”– Lennon/McCartney “Just kicking down the cobblestonesLooking for fun and feeling groovy”– Paul Simon Everything seems pretty darned difficult these days....
by Dawn | Dec 5, 2011 | Fiction
Spunky is happy with his life as it is. He was adopted from an animal shelter by a great family. He is devoted to brothers Julian and Huey Bates, sleeps in Huey’s Blanket Cave every night, and has all the Nibbles he wants. Sometimes Spunky is frustrated that...
by Dawn | Dec 5, 2011 | Humor
The Know-Nothings is a group of four friends that know they like each other but not much more. In this tale they learn about Thanksgiving and the traditions of the celebration. Together, they learn that Thanksgiving is a time of thanks and turkeys and often includes a...
by Dawn | Dec 5, 2011 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Stuey is worried about second grade and not being able to read as well as his friends. He doesn’t like D.E.A.R. time at all and tries to get out of it as often as possible. He is also worried about not playing soccer as well as his older brother. Stuey has a good...