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	<title>Whispers of Dawn ~</title>
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	<description>Ye Olde Blog wherein Sally Apokedak opines</description>
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		<title>The Writer Magazine and The Katherine Paterson Prize for YA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m jamming, trying to get an application in to the SCBWI WIP grants dealy. I have to mail it by tomorrow to get it there in time. So I&#8217;m just going to throw up a couple of links today and save the discussion about high concept for another day.
First link:
I love what The Writer magazine [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sally-apokedak.com/whispers_of_dawn/2010/03/the-writer-magazine-and-the-katherine-paterson-prize-for-ya/</link>
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		<title>iWant iNeed iPad</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I really want one. I really, really want one.

And the new books are going to be really cool. Really, really cool.

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		<link>http://www.sally-apokedak.com/whispers_of_dawn/2010/03/iwant-ineed-ipad/</link>
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		<title>Snowflake Bentley ~ Nonfiction Monday Review</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I read a delightful picture book about William Bentley.
Snowflake Bentley, written by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, and illustrated by Mary Azarian, was published by Houghton Mifflin and it won  in 1999.
And the pictures are very good. I&#8217;m not surprised it won the Caldecott. The pictures&#8212;the cover and the way the pictures inside were framed&#8212;are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sally-apokedak.com/whispers_of_dawn/2010/03/snowflake-bentley-nonfiction-monday-review/</link>
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		<title>A Beach Tail ~ picture book review</title>
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This week I read A Beach Tale, written by Karen Lynn Williams and illustrated by Floyd Cooper and I thoroughly enjoyed it.
A Beach Tale is a sweet father/son story.
A loving father gives his son instruction, but then allows the boy the freedom to obey. The son obeys and that, in part, allows him to find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Umm, What Ever Happened to That Pretty Little Redhead?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sorry to say anything unkind about Anne Shirley, but&#8230;
is it just me, or has Anne gotten ugly in her latest incarnation?

I&#8217;m wondering who will want to
read these books? What about
you? Do these covers reach out
and grab you? Does this look like
the loquacious and starry-eyed
Anne we&#8217;ve all come to know
and love? Or does this cover
model [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.sally-apokedak.com/whispers_of_dawn/2010/03/umm-happened-pretty-redhead/</link>
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