Tag Archive | children’s books
Compliments and Criticism: Lessons Learned and Applied from My First Book
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
This is a guest post by Margaret Wellwood, a children’s book writer, editor, and grandmother. Margaret shares here some precious lessons she learned listening to feedback from her readers. Compliments and Criticism: Lessons Learned and Applied from My First Book When I was in grade six, our teacher read…
Limerick of Jemsbooks – Louey!
JEMSBOOKS This is a post I wrote in 2017 that I wanted to share with you again. This is the perfect time to stock up on summer reading for your kids that will keep them entertained and at the same time teach them good behavior. I had fun writing limericks for my children’s books. Here […]
Writing Can Be Fun for Kids!
JEMSBOOKS WRITING CAN BE FUN FOR KIDS! I hear many times from my grandkids that writing is not fun. When I worked in a school system in Massachusetts the kids would groan when we asked them to write a story about their favorite things to do. They would sit at their desks with pencils in […]
The Mouse that Squeaked – Adventures Continue!
JEMSBOOKS THE MOUSE THAT SQUEAKED – ADVENTURES CONTINUE! Several months ago I posted about a mouse problem we had in our house. This little critter and his buddies made a mess of my pantry cabinet. I inadvertently left all kinds of snacks that they liked in packages or plastic bags on the shelves. I believed, […]
Signs that spring is finally here!
JEMSBOOKS The weather here in New England, USA is still a little cool – 50’s. This is a vast improvement over a week ago when we had snow and 30 degree temps. My husband and I went for our usual walk – 2-3 miles around the neighborhood. I snapped phots of buds in evidence on […]
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 