January 20, 2017
by penny
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There is a contest for a vacation on a tropical island. Berle and Cecily add their ticket to the drawing. What happens when the winning number is not the winning number? A picture book for early readers. The Cecily and … Continue reading
January 20, 2017
by penny
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Berle announces that Mother Nature is calling her and Cecily. The best way is to go camping. They pack their gear and hike into the country side to be with Mother Nature. The best beginnings may need a different ending. … Continue reading
January 20, 2017
by penny
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Aunt Lucida is coming for a visit. Berle and Cecily want to display the gift she gave them. The gift is a vase — a VERY big vase. They must find something to fill it. A picture book for early … Continue reading
October 10, 2016
by penny
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My children’s book series with bird-like characters, Cecily and Berle, has been launched. The first two books are on Amazon Kindle. For now I have the books in digital form only. The books are written for “early readers” of ages … Continue reading
February 3, 2016
by penny
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This may be what a neighbor hears when we have to take one of the dogs out in the middle of the night. Otherwise the orange tree is producing magnificently and the neighborhood enjoys it’s bounty. I just sent the … Continue reading
October 25, 2015
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I always think of any art as having wide parameters. Not true in some creative circumstances. For instance, to me, a story has a beginning, a middle, and an end. In a current writing class, mine has these three, but … Continue reading
September 22, 2015
by penny
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A picture that has nothing to do with this post. I love words and while killing time, I looked for words and found 47 in the word SEARCH. Using each letter only once and words 3 letters or longer. My … Continue reading
September 16, 2015
by penny
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Alec and Gabi Clayton (Clayton Works) via Mud Flat Press help authors publish on CreateSpace and Amazon. They provide formatting for both print and digital books. Both are artists and can provide full book design and artwork for the cover. … Continue reading
September 16, 2015
by penny
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SQUAWK! A Story in Fowl Language. A page from my print book that now on CreateSpace and also as a digital book on Amazon. An interactive children’s story using fowl words of clucks, quacks, and cheeps.
September 6, 2015
by penny
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A page from SQUAWK! a children’s book that will be out soon. I have the Clayton’s at Mud Flat Press publishing it on Amazon. This is a revision from the original book. All panels are full color — each a … Continue reading