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50Indie Debut Authors Join Forces in 2010
INDIE-DEBUT 2010 Blog: http://indiedebut2010.blogspot.com M E D I A R E L E A S E CONTACT: Amy Allgeyer Cook, Author Email: amyacook@live.com For Immediate Release Indie-Debut...
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60Ho, Ho, Holy Cow!
Readers: They say writers write from their experiences. I'm contributing to that belief (with a little embellishment along the way). Enjoy! Slip out of bed, tipity-toe. Clock signals three. Door opens slow. Rustles I hear,...
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63If You Give a Mouse Some Milk
Happy December, Readers! Two weeks ago, my fifth-graders finished their read aloud projects. The goal? To practice a favorite picture book out loud until they knew it forward, backward, and upside down....
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67Why Birds Sing
This year I once again have a talented group of fifth grade writers. During a recent creative writing task, the students were asked to imagine an alternative explanation for why birds sing (rather than a...
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69Rutgers University One-on-One Plus Conference
Readers, On Saturday October 17 I had the unique opportunity to attend the 40th annual Rutgers University One-on-One Plus conference sponsored by the Rutgers University Council on Children's Literature. I was one of approximately 70...
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40Mice Don't Levitate- Do They?
Readers: Mice are the brunt of human experiments every day. If I was a mouse, this story might be the last straw. Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory discovered a way to levitate mice using a...
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51Retention Comes in a Plethora of Ways
Readers, While I plug away at the second round of edits for Mice Don't Taste Like Chicken, I'm also improving my vocabulary along the way as I study for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) that I'll take...
0 comments60Hunting Prometheus
The Florida Everglades have been invaded. The invaders: an estimated 100,000 Burmese pythons native to the rainforests of Southeast Asia. With no natural predators to speak of in Florida, these pythons...
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58Touch of Fate
Without entering into a religious or philosophical debate, I'm curious about the concept of what some call fate, karma, destiny, miracles, or just plain luck. Within the past day, I've read of a news story...
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63They Don't Call Them Superfoods for Nothing
They Don’t Call Them ‘SuperFoods’ for Nothing By Scott Heydt We must work smarter, not harder in our efforts to fuel our tanks and endure not only in our careers, but in our lives. We must be...
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