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This photo is of the castle in Iwakuni. And there are gorgeous views from the castle perspective, high on a mountain overlooking an island-speckled bay.
I am touring schools on American military bases from Sasebo on the southern island of Kyushu to Masawa at the northern tip of Honshu–the main island. It is wonderful and fun! [...]
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A Writer—Hard at Work. . .
By: shutta on: Apr 4,2010 In: Other Good Stuff!, Random Thoughts, The Writing LifeWhile I don’t have time at the moment to update my site, I thought I’d post some pictures of my granddaughter Chloe—-following, I hope—-in Grandma’s footsteps! The photo in the red (taken about 1 year and a half ago) lets you know that she was an independent reader from a very young age. Don’t let [...]
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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. 
Patrice Barton's website.
MINE! Book Trailer. Watch it here!
MINE! Book Trailer. Watch it here!
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