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Janet will be interviewed about her new book The Passover Surprise by JD Holiday on Tuesday, July 21 at 1 p.m. EST

Dear Friends, I will read part of my book and be interviewed about my new middle-grade fiction chapter book for children,The Passover Surprise (Fictive Press, 2015), by JD Holiday on Tuesday, July 21 at 1 p.m. EST on her show…
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The Novel mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine Captures the Point of View of a Child with Asperger’s Syndrome

Motivated by her concern after the Virginia Tech shootings in 2007, Kathryn Erskine wrote mockingbird (mok′ ing-bûrd) to examine how families cope after a sudden tragedy.  Erksine’s first-person narrator is a ten-year-old girl with Asperger’s syndrome named Caitlin Ann Smith. …
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