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• LIVING FOSSILS: Clues to the Past, Review in Kirkus

  

  My new book LIVING FOSSILS: Clues to the Past, due to be published February 9, 2016, has a great review in the December 1 issue of Kirkus! Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• SCBWI Book Launch Party for A DAY AND NIGHT IN THE RAIN FOREST

  

  Today is the first day of the new SCBWI Book Launch Party celebration! I have created a page to promote A DAY AND NIGHT IN THE RAIN FOREST and the other books i... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• LEONA CANYON: a Pleasant Walk in the Hills of Oakland, CA

  

  Leona Canyon TrailLeona Canyon, popular with runners, bikers, dog walkers and hikers, is one of many trails in the Oakland hills in California and one of my... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2015 TRAVEL

• Happy Thanksgiving!

  

  Here’s a turkey from my folding board book for tots, Who Has More? Who Has Fewer? illustrated with my own cut paper art. It is wishing you a very Happy... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• KENYAN SAFARI: Maasai Mara National Park, Guest Post by Gretchen Woelfle

  

  Gretchen and Safari companions, KenyaLast month my friend and fellow children’s book writer Gretchen Woelfle flew to Nairobi, Kenya, and joined a group of... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2015 TRAVEL

• LIVING FOSSILS: Clues to the Past, Review in Publishers Weekly

  

  My new book LIVING FOSSILS: Clues to the Past (Charlesbridge, February 9, 2016) got a very nice review in the November 16, 2015 issue of Publishers Weekly. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Author Visit: Ronald Reagan Elementary School, Bakersfield, CA

  

  In the Ronald Reagan Elementary School library, Bakersfield, CAA week ago I had a very successful author visit at Ronald Reagan Elementary School in Bakersfield... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Author Visit at Loudon Elementary School, Bakersfield, CA

  

  Last week I had a full and rewarding day visiting Loudon Elementary School in Bakersfield, California. I was greeted by colorful welcome banners in the... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• VOLUNTEERING IN KENYA: Guest Post by Gretchen Woelfle

  

  Muhoroni, Kenya. Gretchen holding a beautiful baby before the mother was examined. Last month my friend and fellow children’s book writer Gretchen Woelfle flew... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2015 TRAVEL

• Prints of My Illustrations Now Available at YESSY Art Gallery

  

  Sample page from my Yessy GalleryI have recently opened an online art gallery at http://www.yessy.com/csarnoldbooks where you can purchase high quality prints o... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Project: “WORMS AND DIRT” FOR DESSERT

  

  "Worms and Dirt" Dessert, inspired by Wiggle and WaggleMy book, Wiggle and Waggle, five stories about two hard working worms that live in the garden, has... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• CANADA’s JOGGINS FOSSIL CLIFFS – Guest Post by Caroline Hatton

  

  Joggins Fossil Cliffs, Nova Scotia: Visitors listen to a guide from the Joggins Fossil Centre My friend and fellow children’s book writer Caroline Hatton... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2015 TRAVEL

• WORMS IN THE GARDEN Art Project

  

  Wiggle and Waggle art project, North Coast Learning Academy, Eureka, CAWiggle and Waggle were worms. They lived in the garden. All day long they dug in the dirt. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• From SAN DIEGO'S GLOBE to LONDON'S GLOBE: UK Theater Tour with Blue Badge Guides...

  

  Stage, Globe Theater, LondonI thank my friends Hal and Pam Fuson for the following post about their recent trip to the UK for a close-up look at the British... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 TRAVEL

• Books in Spanish Now at StarWalk Kids Media

  

  As of October 1, 2015, books in Spanish are now available in the eBook collection at StarWalk Kids Media. They are designed to support English Language... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• ON THE ROAD IN INDIA: Village Life, from the Memoir of Carolyn T. Arnold

  

  Roadside scene, India The following is an excerpt from the memoir of Carolyn T. Arnold, my husband’s aunt, who traveled to India in the 1960s. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2015 TRAVEL

• AUTHOR FESTIVAL ILLUSTRATOR EXHIBIT, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA

  

  A Day and Night in the Forest, original art for pages 2-3, exhibited at Morris Graves Museum, Eureka, CAEvery two years, in conjunction with the Humboldt... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• READING ACROSS THE UNIVERSE at the Humboldt County Author Festival, Eureka, CA

  

  Signing books at the Humboldt County LibraryLast week I participated once again in the wonderful Humboldt County Author’s Festival in Eureka, California.... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Berlin, Germany, GARDENS OF THE WORLD

  

  Chinese garden, Gardens of the World, Berlin, GermanyOn our recent trip to Europe we spent a few days in Berlin where we visited friends and Art attended a... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2015 TRAVEL

• CLCSC Fall Gala with Guest Speaker David Weisner

  

  Logo of the Children's Literature Council of Southern CaliforniaLast Saturday I attended the annual Fall Gala of the Children’s Literature Council of Southern... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE