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CarolineArnoldArtandBooks
http://carolinearnoldart.blogspot.com/
Author/Illustrator Caroline Arnold's art and books focusing on the writing and illustrating process and her experiences with children and teachers at schools and libraries.
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The Intrepid Tourist
http://theintrepidtourist.blogspot.com/
Author Caroline Arnold's travel blog--a writer's journeys around the world, often to places beyond the normal tourist path. A personal view focusing on wildlife, ancient history, cultural events and outdoor activities.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1518 )
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Celebrating Nine Years at CAROLINE ARNOLD ART AND BOOKS
Baby Koala’s First ClimbLimited Edition Giclee Print, Signed and numbered.Printed on archival paper. The art is 10 1/4 by 20 inches with a 1 inch white border. Read more
Posted on 23 November 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
CANADA’S BAY OF FUNDY: Watch a Tidal Bore Crawl Up a River, Guest Post by...
Bay of Fundy: Tidal Bore on the Salmon River near Truro, Nova ScotiaMy friend and fellow children’s book author Caroline Hatton visited the Bay of Fundy in... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2017 TRAVEL -
CELEBRATING DIVERSITY: Connecting Cultures Mobile Museum, Los Angeles, CA
CCMM Spiritual Connections Display at RFK School Library, Los Angeles, CALast week I attended the annual open house of Connecting Cultures Mobile Museum (CCMM)... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
CANADA’S BAY OF FUNDY: About a Hole That Disappeared, Guest Post by Caroline...
Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia. The Hole in Long Island as it appeared in 2014My friend and fellow children’s book author Caroline Hatton visited the Bay of Fundy... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2017 TRAVEL -
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
, PALast week, my daughter, Jennifer, was in Pittsburgh, and stopped in at the Carnegie Library. As she browsed the shelves she found several of my books. Read more
Posted on 11 November 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
EUREKA, CALIFORNIA: The Heart of Humboldt County
Bald Eagle at the Sequoia Park Zoo, Eureka, CA. Every two years in October, I go to Eureka, California, in Humboldt County, for a children's book author... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2017 TRAVEL -
Fall Gala of the CLCSC Featuring Steve Sheinkin, Los Angeles, CA
A week ago I attended the annual celebration of children's book authors and illustrators by the Children's Literature Council of Southern Calfornia, held this... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Eureka! Honor Award from CRA for Hatching Chicks in Room 6
Good news! Hatching Chicks in Room 6 has been named a Eureka! Honor book by the California Reading Association. The Eureka! award is for outstanding nonfiction. Read more
Posted on 01 November 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
KYOTO, JAPAN: A Day of Leisure, from the Memoir of Aunt Carolyn
Vegetable stall, Japanese marketMy husband's Aunt, Carolyn T. Arnold, traveled to Japan in the 1960's and 70's as the leader of a tour group. Here is her... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2017 TRAVEL -
Reading in the Redwoods: HUMBOLDT COUNTY CHILDREN’S AUTHOR FESTIVAL, Eureka, CA
Theme art for "Reading in the Redwoods" at the Humboldt County Library, Eureka, CA I am just home from the bi-annual Humboldt County Children’s Author Festival... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
AUTHOR FESTIVAL ILLUSTRATOR EXHIBIT, 2017, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka,...
Original cut-paper illustration from A Day and Night on the Prairie, 9:00 p.m.The Humboldt County Children’s Author Festival in Eureka, California, brings... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
BOWERS MUSEUM, Santa Ana, CA: 100 Years Ago, Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic...
Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, Santa Ana, CaliforniaOne hundred years ago, Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition came to an end when he and his crew... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2017 TRAVEL -
CELEBRATING LOCAL AUTHORS at the Mar Vista Library, Los Angeles, CA
Caroline Arnold and Susan Casey at the Mar Vista Library Local Author CelebrationLast Saturday, October 14th, I joined a dozen other authors at the Mar Vista... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
SCBWI BookStop Web Page: HATCHING CHICKS IN ROOM 6
SCBWI BookStop has launched today! Come take a look, click to "like" and find out more about HATCHING CHICKS IN ROOM 6. HATCHING CHICKS IN ROOM 6 will be... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
ICELAND: Waterfalls, Geysers, and Hot Springs, Guest Post by Tom Scheaffer
Gullfoss Waterfall, IcelandMy brother Tom Scheaffer has just returned from a two week trip to Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Tom’s trip was part of the Sri... Read more
Posted on 16 October 2017 TRAVEL -
Mexico's Ancient City of Teotihuacan Exhibit at the De Young Museum, San...
I can't wait to see the new exhibit at the De Young Museum in San Francisco about Teotihuacan, whose ruins lie just outside Mexico City, and is one of the most... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
FAROE ISLANDS: Land of Fjords and Green Cliffs, Guest Post by Tom Scheaffer
Faroe Islands Peace RunMy brother Tom Scheaffer has just returned from a two week trip to Iceland and the Faroe Islands. Tom’s trip was part of the Sri Chimnoy... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2017 TRAVEL -
Book Signing at the ORANGE COUNTY CHILDREN'S BOOK FESTIVAL
In the SCBWI booth at the Orange County Children's Book Festival with author Henry HertzOn Sunday, October 1, thousands of families thronged the campus of Orang... Read more
Posted on 04 October 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE -
MOUNT PINOS, Southern California: On Top of the World
Mount Pinos. View to the northeast, across the San Andreas FaultMount Pinos, just 90 miles north of the heart of Los Angeles, is one of Southern California’s... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2017 OUTDOORS -
EASTER ISLAND is Now a Kindle Book
My book, EASTER ISLAND is now available as an e-book on Amazon Kindle. It was originally published by Clarion Books in 2000 and is out of print. Read more
Posted on 27 September 2017 BOOKS, CULTURE