Fall 2019 Roxie Munro Studio Newsletter My poster for the Chappaqua Children's Book Festival on Oct 5. Nonfiction is the theme, and KidLit TV will be livestreaming interviews with many of the 145 great authors. Info: http://www.ccbfestival.org/ Fascinating! What reading to a toddler does to the child's brain. Click here: Reading Celebrate & WIN! Teachers & students, for a limited time only iNK Think Tank is offering two opportunities to collaborate with our Nonfiction Minute authors - ILLUSTRATION STATION & INSPIRE US! WIN a 20-minute virtual visit with a famous author. Have your art up on our website. INFO: WIN for your students! Cool things about the semicolon . From PW, click here: Grammar fun Check out iNK Think Tank's new website, combining The Nonfiction Minute . And, now offering ebooks by our authors for sale . Here's a sneak peek at the cover of my new book, coming out from Holiday House Spring 2020 I love this article about the importance of picture books for really young children. Read the whole thing. Click here: PsychToday Cool list to be on! Top Ten Digital Publishing Experts (see #4). Digital Experts Take notes by hand - best for remembering. Click here: NPR - By hand, not laptop Now scheduling Author Visits for 2019-20 school year. INFO: Roxie's School Visits Fall Appearance Schedule (selected) OCT 5 : 7th Annual Chappaqua Children's Book Festival . (I did the 2019 poster, above.) OCT 24 - 30 : Southern Sweden, Stockholm OCT 31 - NOV 4 : SCBWI British Isles Annual Conference, Winchester, UK w/ KidLit TV NOV 10 : Picture Book Palooza, Huntington Public Library (NY), 2-4PM (signing, reading) Free activities for kids KidLitTV/KidLitRadio & The Nonfiction Minute have partnered to produce short fun FREE podcasts. Try them out: PODCASTS School Library Journal 's Classroom Bookshelf did a great review & created PreK-6 activities for Rodent Rascals ! Click here (scroll down for activities & more info): CLASSROOM BOOKSHELF For free Rodent Rascals Lesson Plans created by Holiday House - click on image below or link: Rodent Rascals Lesson Plan "Ready Set Draw!" Step-by-step demo & easy instructions on how to make a cool maze. Click here . For additional info on how to make this maze, click here , or go to Roxie's website page: For Kids. Download a free Lesson Plan for Masterpiece Mix Click here . My blog focuses on children's books & publishing (copyright issues, the gamification of nonfiction, making apps, informational vs nonfiction, COPPA, conference coverage, and more). Click here: RX BLOG My YouTube Channel now has 27 videos on publishing, how-tos, kid reviews, trailers, apps, interviews (conferences, libraries, schools), KidLit TV Read Alouds & Storymakers, more: Roxie's YouTube Channel If you'd prefer to NOT receive these quarterly studio newsletters, please unsubscribe below. No hard feelings! Thanks! (Feel free to forward to anyone you think may be interested...) |
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Fall 2019
Roxie Munro Studio
Newsletter
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My poster for the Chappaqua Children's Book Festival on Oct 5. Nonfiction is the theme, and KidLit TV will be livestreaming interviews with many of the 145 great authors. Info: http://www.ccbfestival.org/
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Fascinating! What reading to a toddler does to the child's brain. Click here: Reading
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Celebrate & WIN! Teachers & students, for a limited time only iNK Think Tank is offering two opportunities to collaborate with our Nonfiction Minute authors - ILLUSTRATION STATION & INSPIRE US! WIN a 20-minute virtual visit with a famous author. Have your art up on our website. INFO: WIN for your students!
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Cool things about the semicolon. From PW, click here: Grammar fun
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Here's a sneak peek at the cover of my new book, coming out from
Holiday House Spring 2020
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I love this article about the importance of picture books for really young children. Read the whole thing. Click here: PsychToday
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Cool list to be on! Top Ten Digital Publishing Experts (see #4). Digital Experts
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Fall Appearance Schedule (selected)
OCT 5: 7th Annual Chappaqua Children's Book Festival. (I did the 2019 poster, above.) OCT 24 - 30: Southern Sweden, Stockholm OCT 31 - NOV 4: SCBWI British Isles Annual Conference, Winchester, UK w/ KidLit TV NOV 10: Picture Book Palooza, Huntington Public Library (NY), 2-4PM (signing, reading)
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KidLitTV/KidLitRadio & The Nonfiction Minute have partnered to produce short fun FREE podcasts. Try them out: PODCASTS
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School Library Journal's Classroom Bookshelf did a great review & created PreK-6 activities for Rodent Rascals! Click here (scroll down for activities & more info): CLASSROOM BOOKSHELF
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Step-by-step demo & easy instructions on how to make a cool maze. Click here.
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For additional info on how to make this maze, click here, or go to Roxie's website page: For Kids.
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Download a free Lesson Plan for Masterpiece Mix Click here.
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My blog focuses on children's books & publishing (copyright issues, the gamification of nonfiction, making apps, informational vs nonfiction, COPPA, conference coverage, and more). Click here: RX BLOG
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My YouTube Channel now has 27 videos on publishing, how-tos, kid reviews, trailers, apps, interviews (conferences, libraries, schools), KidLit TV Read Alouds & Storymakers, more: Roxie's YouTube Channel
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If you'd prefer to NOT receive these quarterly studio newsletters, please unsubscribe below. No hard feelings! | |
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Thanks! (Feel free to forward to anyone you think may be interested...) | |
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