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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 ( 1688 )
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UNDER THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE and A WALK IN THE REDWOODS: Marin County, CA
View of the Golden Gate Bridge from Fort Baker, Sausalito, CAIf there is one image that symbolizes San Francisco it is the Golden Gate Bridge, the soaring... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2020 TRAVEL -
Projects for Kids: A GARDEN IN YOUR KITCHEN, Herbs and Spices
Look around your kitchen. Some of the things we eat are seeds. Some of the things we eat have seeds in them. And some, such as pineapples and carrots, will... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
STUCK AT HOME SCIENCE from the California Science Center
The California Science Center in Los Angeles is closed until further notice, but their website has all kinds of fun activities that kids can do at home. Every... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
NOT IN AUSTRALIA NOR IN NEW ZEALAND FOR EASTER Guest Post by Caroline Hatton
Chocolate Easter Bunnies, New ZealandMy friend and fellow children’s book author Caroline visited New Zealand in March 2020. She is now safe at home in... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2020 TRAVEL -
Projects for Kids: A GARDEN IN YOUR KITCHEN, Fresh Vegetable Seeds
Fresh peas can be dried and planted to grow more pea plants.Look around your kitchen. Some of the things we eat are seeds. Some of the things we eat have seeds... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
THE NEW ORLEANS PHARMACY MUSEUM Guest Post by Caroline Hatton
The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum My friend and fellow children’s book author Caroline Hatton visited New Orleans, Louisiana, in December 2017. She took all the... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2020 TRAVEL -
Projects for Kids: A GARDEN IN YOUR KITCHEN, Dried Beans and Peas
Sprouting a bean seedLook around your kitchen. Some of the things we eat are seeds. Some of the things we eat have seeds in them. And some, such as pineapples... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
A WEEKEND TRIP TO NORMANDY: Guest Post by Mike Mayone
Bayeux, NormandyMy nephew-in-law, Mike Mayone, who often travels for business, recently had a chance to visit Normandy in France on one of his trips. Read more
Posted on 23 March 2020 TRAVEL -
A PILGRIMAGE THROUGH THE CHURCHES OF A SMALL AMERICAN TOWN by Judith Stiehm
My friend Judith Stiehm, a professor at Florida International University in Miami, has written a memoir, A Pilgrimage through the Churches of a Small American... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
AVILA ADOBE AT OLVERA STREET: The Oldest House in Los Angeles
Avila Adobe, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, CA During the Christmas holidays we had guests at our house in Los Angeles, which inspired a round of visits to the... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2020 TRAVEL -
THANK YOU CARDS from Nevada Avenue School
Cards from 2nd Grade students at Nevada Avenue SchoolI love receiving cards and letters from students after I do an author visit at their school. Read more
Posted on 15 March 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
TIME ZONES OF THE WORLD: Paper Plate Project from The Geography Book
Did you turn your clocks forward one hour last Sunday?As we change our clocks to Daylight Savings Time, it is a good time to look at the time zones of the world. Read more
Posted on 11 March 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
THE PHILLIPS COLLECTION, Washington, D.C.: What Do You Hang Over the Fireplace?
Five Brothers by Alfonso Ossorio at the Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.On a visit to Washington, D.C., last spring, I visited the Phillips Collection,... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2020 TRAVEL -
AUTHOR VISIT at NEVADA AVENUE SCHOOL for Read Across America Week
On Monday I spent a full and exciting day at Nevada Avenue School in Canoga Park, California, helping to launch a week celebrating reading. Read more
Posted on 04 March 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
HIKING AND BIKING IN NEW ZEALAND, Part 3: Guest Post by Cathy Mayone
New Zealand, Milford SoundOver the Christmas holidays, my niece and her husband, Cathy and Mike Mayone, spent two weeks in New Zealand, driving, biking and... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2020 TRAVEL -
REBUILDING NATURAL HABITAT: A Visit to Esperanza School, Los Angeles
The garden at Esperanza School is part of the Schoolyard Habitat Program (supported by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)Last week I returned to Esperanza... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
HIKING AND BIKING IN NEW ZEALAND, Part 2: Guest Post by Cathy Mayone
New Zealand, Waiheke Island, view from Man O'War VineyardsOver the Christmas holidays, my niece and her husband, Cathy and Mike Mayone, spent two weeks in New... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2020 TRAVEL -
LOST AND FOUND: WHERE ARE THE HULA PAINTED FROGS? Article in Touchdown Magazine
I am pleased to have my article, LOST AND FOUND: WHERE ARE THE HULA PAINTED FROGS? published in the February 2020 issue of Touchdown Magazine, one of the... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE -
HIKING AND BIKING IN NEW ZEALAND, Part 1: Guest Post by Cathy Mayone
New Zealand: Sheep at Lake Pukaksmi, South IslandOver the Christmas holidays, my niece and her husband, Cathy and Mike Mayone, traveled to New Zealand,... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2020 TRAVEL -
Animal Cards and Prints Available at My Etsy Site
I have recently updated my Etsy site. My prints and cards are still available (www.etsy.com/shop/CarolineArnoldArt) and make an ideal gift or decoration for you... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE
