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Book Trailers

By Darcy Pattison ⋅ June 30, 2009 ⋅ 5 comments

I’ve followed the book trailer phenomenon for a couple years and wanted to do a post. In 2003, it was just beginning; in 2006, there was lots of experimenting; in 2009, it seems here to stay and writers should take it as a given that they need a book trailer for trade books. Here’s some [...]

Olivers Travels

By Darcy Pattison ⋅ May 4, 2009 ⋅ One comment

You saw it here first! Oliver has a new website and he’s having lots of fun this summer!
Geotagging: A Social App for Geography Fun
Our knowledge of geography is becoming more sophisticated: If you own a smart phone, like the Apple iPhone 3G or some Blackberrys, the phone will automatically adds geotags – location information – [...]

Mapping Oliver

By Darcy Pattison ⋅ March 13, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Revision Notes will be on Spring Break for the next two weeks, with maybe one or two posts in there. In this post, I’m just catching up on some personal things.
Successful Lesson Plans for Picture Books
Lesson Plans for Darcy Pattison’s picture books are available as a free pdf download. Included are over 100 activities for [...]

12 Days of Christmas Writing Tips

By Darcy Pattison ⋅ December 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

HAPPY HOLIDAYS
For the last few years, I’ve posted writing tips from Winter Holiday personalities. For example, Frosty the Snowman has 6 Top Writing Tips. This year, as our Christmas gift to you, we’ve collected these into one downloadable pdf.
Winter Writing with Kids
FREE download. 34 Writing Skills addressed. Celebrate the Season while Teaching Kids to [...]

The Gingerbread Man’s Top 5 Writing Tips

By Darcy Pattison ⋅ July 31, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

Christmas Gift for Our Readers
For the last few years, I’ve posted writing tips from Winter Holiday personalities. For example, Frosty the Snowman has 6 Top Writing Tips. This year, as our Christmas gift to you, we’ve collected these into one downloadable pdf.
Winter Writing with Kids
FREE download. Celebrate the Season while Teaching Kids to Write. [...]

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