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Author Archives: Diane Tulloch
What moves me……… continuing
Wandering slowly along a well worn path which I noticed was dotted with what looked like thin bits of white shell shining in the early afternoon sun, my young guide pointed out the fenced off areas which housed dug out graves … Continue reading
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Book Reading Challenge: Book No’s… 25 & 26.
With the help of my local librarian I managed to track down a couple more of my good friend Jim Rumford’s children’s books. Silent Music … A story of Baghdad….. by James Rumford for ages 4 – 8 yrs … Continue reading
Posted in Children's literature, Literature, Picture book, Picture Book Review
Tagged Ali, Arabic Language, Baghdad, Book, Children, Jane Addams, Shopping, Silent Music
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“Emma’s Teleseminar “
As you already know (if you have read an earlier post of mine called “Getting ones Feet Wet”) I am a Children’s Book Hub Member, having joined earlier this year after completing an online Picture Book Course that Emma runs from … Continue reading
Posted in Children's literature, ideas for writing, Literature, Picture book
Tagged Arts, Author, Children's, Julie Andrews, Literature, Shopping, Teleseminars, Writers Resources
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Book Reading Challenge: Book No. 24
My husband and I are returning for a brief visit to Cambodia, as we make our way to Laos and tour through Vietnam, so I thought I would commit a couple of posts between now and when we leave to … Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Picture book, Picture Book Review
Tagged Anne Frank, Asia, Cambodia, Khmer Rouge, Kiva, Phnom Penh, United States, Vietnam
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Book Reading Challenge: Book No.23
“Martha” Written and illustrated by Gennady Spirin This sweet story is based on when back in Moscow, Gennady’s own young son brought home a crow with a broken wing. When taken to the Veterinary who suggested having it put down, as … Continue reading
Author Interview: James Rumford
I can’t tell you how stoked I am about this, my first Author interview. James(prefering Jim), now lives in Hawaii after spending time in Afghanistan as a Peace Corps. Waiting for the interview by email was like being a kid again … Continue reading
Posted in ideas for writing, Interviews, Literature, Picture book
Tagged Beowulf, Book, E-book, Hawaii, Picture book, Publish, Shopping, writing
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Book Reading Challenge: Book No. 22
“Mr. Worry” A story about OCD by Holly L Niner and Illustrated by Greg Swearingen Within these beautifully soft airbrushed painted pictures by Greg Swearingen, Kevin, a young boy with sandy blonde coloured hair (reminding me so much of my younger … Continue reading
Book Reading Challenge: Book No.21
“Brianna Breathes Easy” A story about Asthma by Virginia Knoll and illustrated by Jayoung Cho I am ashamed to say I was meant to post this over 2 weeks ago when we celebrated Asthma awareness week here in New Zealand, … Continue reading
Book Reading Challenge: Book No. 20
“Chee-Lin” A Giraffe’s Journey by James Rumford This is another review I had been meaning to post and so I am now as I promised my writer friend Joanna, I would. The unusual name of the book attracted my attention … Continue reading
Posted in Children's literature, Picture book, Picture Book Review
Tagged Africa, Asia, Beijing, China, Malindi, Rwanda, Swahili, Swahili language
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Quotes to move and inspire.
Hi again, I have just updated and put a few more quotes on my Quotes, Poems and Dreams Page…. if you are interested, pull up and wander on over for a look.
Posted in Blogs, Literature, What moves me
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