urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:dorichaconas From a Small Burrow Writing for Children dorichaconas 2038-01-19T03:14:07Z urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:dorichaconas:19524 It's a Book! 2038-01-19T03:14:07Z 2038-01-19T03:14:07Z <i>Baby's Song </i>will be out next month and it's <i>bee-ooo-ti-ful!&nbsp; </i>I just got my copies and am happy to see this baby delivered!<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://pics.livejournal.com/dorichaconas/pic/000392ye/"><img width="196" height="240" border="0" alt="" src="http://pics.livejournal.com/dorichaconas/pic/000392ye/s320x240" /></a><br /><br /><div align="left">The amazing artist is Deborah Perez-Stable and this is our second book together for Abingdon Press.&nbsp; The book description reads: <br /><br /><font size="3"><b><font color="#339966">A picture book in lyrical rhyme, <i>Baby's Song</i> follows the seasons in a year of baby's life.&nbsp; Mother and child share the joys that each season has to offer and grow in their awareness of the blessings God has given them throughout the year.&nbsp; The tender text is coupled with warm and personable illustrations, and is sure to be enjoyed over and over again for lap-time reading.</font></b><br /><br /></font><div align="left"><font size="2">Here's a sample page of illustration and text:<br /><br /></font><div align="center"><a href="http://pics.livejournal.com/dorichaconas/pic/0003ad1p/"><img width="236" height="240" border="0" alt="" src="http://pics.livejournal.com/dorichaconas/pic/0003ad1p/s320x240" /></a><br /><font size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Art @ Deborah Perez-Stable 2008<br /><br /><font size="3"><font color="#800080">Baby, see the winter snow<br />Swirling all around,<br />Covering the house and gate, <br />Blanketing the ground.<br />Roll a snowball!&nbsp; Make a snowman!<br />Pat!&nbsp; Pat!&nbsp; Pat!<br />God has made the lacy snow<br />That decorates your hat.</font><br /><font size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Text @ Dori Chaconas 2008<br /><br /></font></font></font><div align="left"><b><font size="3">AND</font></b> I learned a really cool feature on <span class='ljuser ljuser-name_jmammaywrites' lj:user='jmammaywrites' style='white-space: nowrap;'><a href='http://jmammaywrites.livejournal.com/profile'><img src='http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif' alt='[info]' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='http://jmammaywrites.livejournal.com/'><b>jmammaywrites</b></a></span>&nbsp;blog this morning.&nbsp; If you click on a picture, it'll open to a larger size!&nbsp; Isn't technology amazing!</div></div></div></div> </div>