12 Days of Christmas – My Successes
Reflections on my achievements 2019 – Exercise for 12 Days of Christmas by 12×12 – Julie Hedlund A long time ago, 1992!!! I wrote children’s books in Brazil, and one of them got an award from...
View ArticleFunny Stories to Teach Spanish by Craig Klein Dexemple
My students love watching all the videos from Craig, especially the ones with Pablito. They always laugh when Pablito, el ratoncito, finds un tomate en el baño. Jajaja. His super creative stories will...
View ArticleDonna Barba Higuera – A Magical Musa
UNA NIÑA FILLED WITH MAGICAL STORIES Even as a child I made up fantastical stories in my mind. Simple interactions with friends or teachers where I’d been silent or awkward, I’d imagine instead I had...
View ArticleA NEW KIND OF WILD – A MASTERPIECE
A New Kind of Wild by Zara Gonzalez HoangMy rating: 5 of 5 starsA new Kind of Wild is a book that will fill your imagination and take you on a beautiful trip. First Ren lives in this wild place filled...
View ArticleSpring Fling Story
Contest page here. https://www.millan.net/minimations/smileys/flowercow.gif Cow Girl by Ana Siqueira – 149 words It’s spring! Maravilla reads about las flores of the world. At her farm, there are...
View ArticleJoana Pastro a Damsel Not in Distress
Here a little bit about this Brazilian-American-English girl and her path on becoming an AMAZING picture book writer. Her Childhood in Brazil, United States and England. I had a happy and pretty...
View ArticleSUPERHEROES DON’T BABYSIT
By Amber Hendricks, Illustrated by Kyle Reed A SWEET SIBLING STORY FILLED WITH MESS, LOVE, AND SUPERHEROES. What a Dilemma!! “You’ll be saving the city from the evil Emperor Zog… Your dad asks for a...
View ArticleReviewing Amazing Books by My Debut Partners
A Girl’s Bill of Rights by Amy B. MuchaMy rating: 5 of 5 starsThis book is a book for all girls. It’s time we, girls. can fight for all our rights. This book is all about showing all that we can do....
View ArticleFeliz New Year, Ava Gabriela!
“Ava Gabriela is visiting her extended family in Colombia for the holidays. She’s excited to take part in family traditions such as making buñuelos, but being around all her loud relatives in an...
View ArticleMany Thanks to All Who Helped Me With My 2020 Successes.
Even though this year was a complicated one based on the pandemic and some personal problems, I have to be extra thankful. If you have been following my journey, you know that at the end of 2019, I...
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