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Due out on the 11th of this month is a new rip-snortin’ tall tale by Texan, Cynthia Leitich Smith (published by Dutton Books and illustrated by Barry Gott). Young Holler, Mr. and Mrs. Loudly’s child, has the ability to turn teacher chalk to dust, stampede cattle, and set the hounds in the county to howling [...]
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- Tags: children's authors, Cynthia Leitich Smith, humor, noise, picture books, southwestern tall tales, tornadoes
Interview with THE POUT POUT FISH author: Deborah Diesen
By: shutta on: Sep 25,2009 In: Interviews, Other Good Stuff!, The Writing Life
Deb Diesen is a wonderful writer, good friend, and perhaps(?) an alien abductee. You may not know that her first book, THE POUT POUT FISH, was named by Time Magazine as one of the top ten children’s books of 2008. Check it out–you can’t help but smile. Enjoy this lighthearted interview with Deb, and check [...]
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- Tags: author interviews, children's authors, Debbie Diesen, Michigan authors, The Pout Pout Fish
Welcome . . .
Shutta Crum writes books for children and poetry for adults. She is also a storyteller, a lecturer and a librarian. In addition to her current eleven books she has three forthcoming books. Several of her articles about teaching and writing have appeared in professional journals. In 2005, she was honored by being one of eight authors invited to the White House for the Easter Egg Roll. In 2010 she was invited to tour Department of Defense American military base schools across Japan.
**Forthcoming!** Look for my new book, MINE! to make an appearance in June 2011. It is illustrated by the talented Patrice Barton and published by Knopf. 
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MINE! Book Trailer. Watch it here!
MINE! Book Trailer. Watch it here!
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