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  • Harness the power of Google! Join us for this online workshop and learn how to use Google tools in the research process. Friday, October 20, 4:00pm - 4:45pm Presented by: Roslyn Grandy. Registration required. s.uconn.edu/GoogleWorkshop
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  • The Blank Page Speaker Series: Conversations on Creativity. Barbara Diamond Goldin October 28th at 1pm, How Research Can Inform Your Writing of Children's Books. Barbara Goldin is an award-winning author of 22 books for children and families. In 1997, she received the prestigious Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work Award from the Association of Jewish Libraries. This award is presented to the author whose collected works are a distinguished contribution to Jewish literature for children. She is currently the director of a public library in Western Massachusetts. lib.uconn.edu/sendakcollection/event | Registration Required.
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  1. 10/28 The Blank Page Speaker Series: How Research Can Inform Your Writing Of Children's Books

    The Blank Page Speaker Series: How Research Can Inform Your Writing Of Children's Books

    Thursday, October 28th, 2021

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    The Blank Page Speaker Series: How Research Can Inform Your Writing Of Children's Books
    Barbara Diamond Goldin - How Research Can Inform Your Writing of Children's Books
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    Barbara Goldin is an award-winning author of 22 books for children and families. In 1997, she received the prestigious Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work Award from the Association of Jewish Libraries. This award is presented to the author whose collected works are a distinguished contribution to Jewish literature for children. She is currently also the director of a public library in Western Massachusetts. For ten years she taught language arts and creative writing to 5th through 8th graders and for eleven years before that she was a preschool teacher. Her B.A. is in psychology from the University of Chicago and she did post-graduate work in teaching and school library media at Western Washington University and Boston University. Some of her book titles include Meet Me at the Well: The Girls and Women of the Bible, co-authored with Jane Yolen and illustrated by Vali Mintzi, non-fiction for 10  year olds and up, the picture book A Persian Princess, illustrated by Steliyana Doneva, and the historical fiction book for 9-11 year olds, Fire: The Beginnings of the Labor Movement, illustrated by James Watling.

    Barbara's website: https://www.barbaradiamondgoldin.com/

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  2. 11/4 The Blank Page Speaker Series: Creating Worlds For Young Readers: An Odyssey In 4 Novels

    The Blank Page Speaker Series: Creating Worlds For Young Readers: An Odyssey In 4 Novels

    Thursday, November 4th, 2021

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    The Blank Page Speaker Series: Creating Worlds For Young Readers: An Odyssey In 4 Novels
    Tony Abbott - Creating Worlds for Young Readers: An Odyssey in 4 Novels

    For the three decades, Tony Abbott has written over ninety-five for young readers aged 6 to 15, including Kringle, Underworlds, The Copernicus Legacy, and the long-running fantasy series, The Secrets of Droon. Tony Abbott is an alumnus of the University of Connecticut, where he first majored in music, then psychology, and finally English literature. In 2007, Abbot’s novel Firegirl won the Golden Kite Award for Fiction presented by the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. It is the only peer award given by children's writers to children's writers. In the spring of 2009, Abbot’s novel The Postcard was honored with the Mystery Writers of America’s Edgar Allan Poe Award for best mystery in the juvenile category. He is also author of the civil-rights drama, Lunch-Box Dream. His latest novels are The Summer of Owen Todd (2017), Denis Ever After (2018) also nominated for the Edgar Award, and The Great Jeff (2019). His latest book is the YA novel-in-verse, Junk Boy (2020). Tony has taught on the faculty of Lesley University’s MFA in Creative Writing, and is currently writing fiction and poetry for adults. 

    Tony's website: http://www.tonyabbottbooks.com

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