Posted in Book News on 09/29/2009 11:30 pm by
I’ve just added a link to my website…FCB’s illustrator David Namisato. Check out his website by clicking on the link. I know you’ll enjoy his work. He was a perfect fit. Thanks, David!
Posted in Book News on 09/27/2009 05:37 pm by
The time is near…tomorrow…YES, TOMORROW, my book goes to print! It’s been a long haul but oh, so worth it. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Book News on 09/13/2009 03:49 am by
Building a website is quite the process. It’s been pretty much hit and miss really. It’s clear that I don’t know as much as I should to maximize my site but it’s going to take time.
Take this week’s addition. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Book News on 08/10/2009 05:34 am by
When I tell people I have a bi-lingual kid’s book coming out in the fall, they react positively and eventually ask “what’s the title?” When I tell them FLY CATCHER BOY, I sense some confusion on their part. A book about a boy who catches flies. Yuck. What could possibly be interesting about a dirty habit?
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Tags: bi-lingual, children, children's book, evacuation, Fly Catcher Boy, grandmother, Japan, Japanese Culture, Japanese language, Obaa-chan, wartime
Posted in Book News on 06/27/2009 04:30 pm by
I know I promised to blog every Thursday and Sunday but for the last 24 hours I’ve been totally absorbed in real estate negotiations….more on that later.
There’s a new website post in “About the Book(s)”; check it out. At the close of the post I dangled a few carrots, offering inside information on such topics as “why a kid’s book?”, “where did the book’s title come from?”, etc. So, let’s start with the “why”.
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Posted in Book News, Japanese Culture on 05/28/2009 01:22 pm by
Welcome to your website Rebecca! Now comes the fun stuff….
; )