Well, it seems as if the change of seasons has begun around here. I've already broken out the long johns. Brrrrrrrrr....... Did I mention that I'm cold natured?
I'm still trying to post as many reviews as I can but I've also been doing quite a bit of writing for Suite 101. I recently became the featured...
read full entry »Getting published without even trying
Well, I got a surprise phone call the other day. I wrote a short piece for Capper's about seven years ago. I got my first contract for a re-print for "At Home in the Garden," which is a Guideposts publication. I've tried unsuccessfully for years to submit a story...
read full entry »The Hungry Hummingbird [2001, Millbrook Press, ISBN: 0-7613-1951-4], by April Pulley Sayre and illustrated by Gay W. Holland, is a 32-page children's book about hummingbirds.
The Story:
A hummingbird decides to find some food on a bright and sunny August morning, but he's not having much luck at first. He tries several plants: