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• 16 DAYS IN MOROCCO, Part 2: Guest Post by Tom and Susan Weisner

  

  Fez, Morocco. Our friends Tom and Susan Weisner went on a tour of Morocco last year and have kindly agreed to share a few of their wonderful photos and... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2020 TRAVEL

• LITLINKS: Kids See Chicks Hatch with Their Own Eyes, Guest Post at Patricia...

  

  This week at LitLinks: Kids See Chicks Hatch with Their Own Eyes you can find my article about how you can use my book Hatching Chicks in Room 6 in connection... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• 16 DAYS IN MOROCCO, Part 1: Guest Post by Tom and Susan Weisner

  

  Chechaouen, "The Blue City", MoroccoOur friends Tom and Susan Weisner went on a 16 day tour of Morocco in June 2019 and have kindly agreed to share a few of... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2020 TRAVEL

• MUSIC LESSONS FOR ALEX: The Making of a Photo Illustrated Children's Book

  

  On August 3, 1985, the first copies of my new book, Music Lessons for Alex, arrived in California–just in time for the Suzuki Institute at UCLA. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• TEMESCAL CANYON HIKE: Nature at the Edge of the City, Los Angeles, CA

  

  Trail to waterfall from Temescal Gateway Park, Pacific Palisades, CAOn a recent weekday afternoon, we set off for Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles for a hike... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2020 TRAVEL

• CLCSC AWARD FOR NONFICTION: Butterflies in Room 6

  

  I am so pleased to learn that my book Butterflies in Room 6: See How They Grow will be receiving the nonfiction award from the Children's Literature Council of... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• WALKING IN ALTON BAKER PARK IN EUGENE, OREGON, Guest Post by Caroline Hatton

  

  Walkers, runners, and cyclists share this path along the Willamette River in Alton Baker Park, Eugene, OregonMy friend and fellow children’s book author Carolin... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2020 TRAVEL

• RAY BRADBURY, My Neighbor

  

  Gate to the property where Ray Bradbury once lived.This week marks the 100th anniversary of Ray Bradbury, the author of The Martian Chronicles, Fahrenheit 451... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• MORCOM ROSE GARDEN, Oakland, CA: A Refreshing Retreat

  

  Oakland Municipal rose Garden, Oakland, CATucked into a wooded glen in a residential neighborhood of Oakland, California, the Morcom Rose Garden is a... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2020 TRAVEL

• Ray Bradbury Centennial Celebrations

  

  The Palms-Rancho Park Library in Los Angeles is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of author Ray Bradbury.I recently received this notice from my... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• THE SPECTACULAR EASTERN SIERRAS: Guest Post by Tom Scheaffer

  

  Mobius Arch, Alabama Hills, CaliforniaMy brother, Tom Scheaffer, loves the outdoors and recently took a trip with two friends from their home in San Diego, CA,... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2020 TRAVEL

• Kangaroo Coloring Page

  

  A sulphur-crested cockatoo looks on as a young kangaroo stands up tall and punches with its paws. During play fights, young kangaroos do not hurt one another. Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• BALLONA LAGOON NATURE WALK, Marina Del Rey, CA

  

  Path along Ballona Lagoon, Marina Del Rey, California Hidden among the Marina Del Rey condos near the beach in Los Angeles, is one of our favorite nature walks. Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2020 TRAVEL

• Fifty Nifty Projects for Kids

  

  Are you looking for something to do while school is out for summer vacation? At my website you can find FIFTY NIFTY PROJECTS that you can do in connection with... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• JAPANESE FISHING VILLAGE MEMORIAL at TERMINAL ISLAND, LA: A Piece of California’...

  

  Japanese Fishing Village Memorial on Terminal Island, San Pedro, CaliforniaFrom the early 1900s until World War II, the fishing village of Fish Harbor on... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2020 TRAVEL

• Ode to Librarians

  

  I was cleaning out my files recently and discovered this poster created by the Pennsylvania School Librarian"s Association for School Library Media Week, March... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• TONS OF FISH ON THE BEACH: A CALIFORNIA GRUNION RUN, Guest Post by Caroline...

  

  Grunion run on a Southern California beachMy friend and fellow children’s book author Caroline Hatton took all the photos in this post in April 2009 when she... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2020 TRAVEL

• THE GEOGRAPHY BOOK: Perfect for Stay at Home Fun STEAM Activities

  

  Get to Know the Earth's Many Forms with Dozens of Fun and Easy Projects in The Geography Book by Caroline Arnold. From finding directions by the stars, to... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE

• HIKING IN THÓRSMÖRK, ICELAND: WHY AND HOW, Guest Post by Caroline Hatton

  

  Thórsmörk, Iceland, is an enchanted place, including for knee-high folk, such as those seen in front of this mini cottage.My friend and fellow children’s book... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2020 TRAVEL

• EL NINO: Stormy Weather for People and Wildlife, Now Available as an E-Book

  

  My book, El Niño: Stormy Weather for People and Wildlife is now available as a Kindle book on Amazon. For readers age 10 and up. Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2020 BOOKS, CULTURE