Anne O'Brien Carelli
@aobc
Author:Skylark and Wallcreeper,One Light, Beneath the Heart,Skeleton's Gold, Spirit & Grit,That Day, Searching for Sunshine,Grand Illusion
Insta: anne.o.carelli
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http://www.anneobriencarelli.com 04-03-2009 23:42:55
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Hi #kidlit friends! Howโs your 2024 going?
Would it be any better if I offered a FREE picture book manuscript critique? How about 5? Yep. 5!
All you have to do is retweet & also reply w/ the type of story youโre writing.
Iโll randomly pick 5 folks on 1/14/24 @ 5 pm. ๐๐๐ฅณ
OMG! Missed this earlier, but I LOVE this video review of I'LL REMEMBER, POPPY, by Anne O'Brien Carelli. I agree with what E Train says at the end. Everyone should get their hands on a copy of this book. #picturebook #kidlit #dementia
Thanks, everyone! That was fun and fast! Happy New Year! Laurie Hnatiuk Caroline Fernandez โ๏ธ #MGBOOKCHAT
Q7/A7 So many good ones! Just nominated The First Magnificent Summer by R L Toalson for a Nerdie! #MGBOOKCHAT Caroline Fernandez โ๏ธ
A3 New York 1939 World's Fair coming up next! Looks like a research trip to Queens is in order!
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A3 Love the research part! Maps, journals, field trips, books, old newspapers, and I recently interviewed 3 centenarians! # #MGBOOKCHAT Caroline Fernandez โ๏ธ
A2 Key elements: It's tricky to make HF exciting and full of adventure while respecting the seriousness of historical events #MGBOOKCHAT Caroline Fernandez โ๏ธ #OneLight
Q2/A2 I try to include themes that are relatable to today's kids like solving family probs, helping people in trouble, etc.- set in factual, compelling history
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Q1/A1 A little different but #HF recommended often: Wolf Hollow Lauren (Volkmann) Cunningham and Nowhere Boy Katherine Marsh
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๐Do you know a #MGLIT reader who enjoys #HistoricalFiction ? Check out anneobriencarelli.com! (And TY readers who ask about the next one! I'm working on it!)๐ #HF Basil E. Frankweiler ๐๏ธ E Train Talks Podcast ๐ nerdybookclub @mixedupfiles MG Book Village #bookposse Middle Grade LitChat Middle Grade Minded #kidlit
November is #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth & the perfect time to share a sneak peek into the heartfelt #picturebook , IโLL REMEMBER, POPPY by Anne OโBrien Carelli Anne O'Brien Carelli, a meaningful #story that dives into the complex & compassionate relationship between a grandfather with Dementia &โฆ