Monthly Archives: January 2011

Book Reading Challenge: Book 1

“Great Joy“ By Kate Dicamillo  and illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline I thought I would start off the book reading Challenge with a story thats based on my favourite time of year, “Christmas”  As I turned the pages, the beautiful, full … Continue reading

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Reading Challenge

In order to help me in the art of children’s literature, I’ve decided to follow a reading challenge a fellow aspiring writer has joined, inwhich she has set herself the task of reading a certain number of childrens books of … Continue reading

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Powerful Quotes

In my readings of the past few days I found myself directed to some quotes and very empowering thoughts on writing, on Deborah Brodie’s website.  Read a couple of them on my “Quotes” page and should you be interested her website … Continue reading

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Desiderata

As a young girl I loved reading, mostly novels.  The Enid Blyton  Series of the “Famous Five” was one of my favourites and I would read them over and over again. I had such a passion for horses to.  At … Continue reading

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