Totally adore this one. It’s partially narrated by a typewriter character. A fun mystery that goes deep into accepting family imperfections.
ALT Olivetti by Allie Millington
Days on tree duty: 4
Ornaments “retrieved”: 4
List status: Nice
ALT Young golden retriever sitting in front of a Christmas tree
Easy-flip ears guarantee maximum interaction with humans.
ALT Golden retriever puppy with ears flipped inside out.
Story Genius explains how to create a through line to keep readers engaged and pull them through the story. Definitely one of my favs.
ALT The book “Story Genius” by Lisa Cron.
A1: Hi, #NotACESChat! I edit and proofread fiction, especially kidlit and query letters. I also run a teen beta-reading program for MG and YA writers.
This is my puppy! She’s currently barking at the drapes because it’s breezy.
ALT Golden retriever puppy in the car.
Just finished the #UChicago Alumni & Friends virtual 5k!
Time to start training next year's running partner.
@UofCAlumChicago
ALT Golden retriever puppy with 5k medals draped across her.
Made this with my preschooler just for fun, but I think it helped him visualize Thanksgiving as more than just a bunch of gross-sounding foods he’ll have to reject. It’s about the people.
And a conspicuous pup.
ALT Lego build of a family sitting at a table with food. A pup sits nearby with a bone on a plate.