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• PARIS CLOSE-UPS, Guest Post by Kathryn Mohrman

  

  My friend, Kathryn Mohrman, an avid and excellent photographer, went to Paris recently. She has graciously agreed to share some of her photos and impressions... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Author Visit to Endeavour Elementary School, Bakersfield, CA

  

  Yesterday was my third day in Bakersfield and another terrific school visit, this time at Endeavour Elementary School. I did presentations to three groups... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Author Visit at Quailwood Elementary, Bakersfield, CA

  

  Library Display at Quailwood ElementaryToday I had another excellent school visit in Bakersfield, California, this time at Quailwood Elementary School, where I... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Author Visit at Horace Mann School, Bakersfield, CA

  

  Today I had a terrific visit with students and teachers at Horace Mann Elementary School in Bakersfield, California and I thank kindergarten teacher Kyle Johnso... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• NEW ZEALAND's FIORDLAND: Part 3, Cruise on Milford Sound, Guest Post by Owen...

  

  View of the fiords from a helicopter Our friend Owen Floody did a trekking and photo tour of New Zealand's South Island this past fall (the Southern Hemisphere... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2015 TRAVEL

• New BOARD BOOK: A Zebra’s World

  

  A zebra is born under the hot African sun. She nuzzles under her mother and drinks some milk. Soon, the young zebra is eating grass and drinking water. She need... Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• New BOARD BOOK: A Panda’s World

  

  In a den high in the mountains of China, a baby giant panda is born. Tiny at first, the young animal quickly grows. Soon it will join its mother as she... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• New BOARD BOOK: A Penguin’s World

  

  Cheep, cheep, cheep! The cold Antarctic wind carries the small voices of two newly hatched Adelie penguin chicks. Their fluffy down feathers keep them warm. Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• New BOARD BOOK: A Polar Bear’s World

  

  In an icy den in the Arctic, two baby polar bears are born. Six weeks later they are big enough to follow their mother across the frozen ocean. Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• NEW ZEALAND's FIORDLAND: Part 2, Milford Track and Routeburn Track, Guest Post b...

  

  Milford Sound, New Zealand, South IslandOur friend Owen Floody did a trekking and photo tour of New Zealand's South Island this past fall (the Southern... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 TRAVEL

• Author Visit with Students at WILDWOOD SCHOOL, Los Angeles, CA

  Yesterday I had a delightful visit with kindergarten and first grade students at Wildwood School in West Los Angeles. They were an enthusiastic audience with... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• AUTHORS FESTIVAL Huntington Beach, CA, Visit to Sun View School

  

  Signing Books at the Huntington Beach LibraryYesterday I participated in the 27th annual Authors Festival in Huntington Beach, California, which included a visi... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• NEW ZEALAND's FIORDLAND: Part 1, Guest Post by Owen Floody

  

  Nugget Point in the CatlinsOur friend Owen Floody did a trekking and photo tour of New Zealand's South Island this past fall (the Southern Hemisphere spring. Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 TRAVEL

• NEW BOOK: A DAY AND NIGHT ON THE PRAIRIE, Written and Illustrated by Caroline...

  

  Wee-o! Wee-o! calls the prairie dog. Morning is here!Are you ready to fly through the day alongside hawks and bees? Creep through the night alongside foxes and... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• NEW BOOK: A DAY AND NIGHT IN THE FOREST, Written and Illustrated by Caroline...

  

  Cheerup, cheerup! call the robins. Morning is here!Are you ready to scamper through the day alongside rabbits and squirrels? Prowl through the night alongside... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• NEW BOOK: A DAY AND NIGHT IN THE DESERT, Written and Illustrated by Caroline...

  

  Tap-tap, tap-tap! pecks a Gila woodpecker. Morning is here!Are you ready to race through the day alongside roadrunners and jackrabbits? Hunt through the night... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• THE PINK CITY OF JAIPUR, INDIA: from the Memoir of Carolyn T. Arnold

  

  Hawa Mahal, Jaipur, IndiaThe 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 19 January 2015 TRAVEL

• NEW BOOK: A DAY AND NIGHT IN THE RAIN FOREST, Written and Illustrated by Carolin...

  

  Cricka, cricka! Calls the toucan. Morning is here!Are you ready to climb through the day alongside monkeys and coatis? Sneak through the night alongside snakes... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• CAROLINE ARNOLD’S HABITATS: A Day and Night in the Rain Forest, Desert, Prairie...

  

  My new books are just out from PictureWindow Books (Capstone)! The series, Caroline Arnold’s Habitats, includes four titles, A Day and Night in the Rain... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Visit to LA’S BEST YOUNG AUTHORS at Ann Street School, Los Angeles

  

  Welcome sign made by students at Ann Street SchoolTwo days ago I had a wonderful visit with a group of third grade students at Ann Street School in Los Angeles... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2015 BOOKS, CULTURE