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    Joyce Sidman: Combining Poetry and Science, Naturally
    By Amy Meythaler
    In Author Interviews
    Posted February 29, 2016

    Joyce Sidman: Combining Poetry and Science, Naturally

    “I’ve always loved words—the way they can be woven together to capture moments, evoke feelings, and describe sensory details,” confesses award-winning poet and author Joyce Sidman. “I love their [...]

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    Why I Wrote Children’s Books: A Guest Post by George Ancona
    By Mackin Books in Bloom
    In Books in Bloom
    Posted February 22, 2016

    Why I Wrote Children’s Books: A Guest Post by George Ancona

    The latest in our series of author/illustrator guest posts features George Ancona sharing how he came to write for children. His curious nature and interest in exploring has led to an interesting [...]

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