Tag Archives: Cancer

Dessert First – Book Recommendation

TITLE: Dessert First   AUTHOR: Dean Gloster   PUBLISHER: Merit Press, September 2016   ARC FROM PUBLISHER.   AGES: 12+ (YA)   THEMES/TOPICS: childhood cancer, family dynamics, leukemia. brothers & sisters, San Francisco, high school   OPENING LINES: I‘ve thought … Continue reading

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Illustrator Interview – Jennifer Reid

 Okay, I confess I do seem to have an Australia bias at the moment with these interviews! Maybe the universe is telling me I need to visit my final continent! Jennifer Reid is a 12×12 buddy and has her first … Continue reading

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Donna Marie Merritt – Poet Interview

Aside from my picture book review of HI, KOO, last Friday, I haven’t been very active in poetry month this year. Before May is upon us, I wanted to rectify this and highlight a poet on the blog. Today’s interview … Continue reading

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