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Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner
I am an adventure seeking explorer of the mysteries of the universe, children's book author (represented by Stephen Fraser of the Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency), and lover of anything involving armor, archery, or swashbuckling.
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Author Archives: Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner
COOL MEMORIES IN HOT TIMES ~ A Greenlandic Escape
UGH! Looking for a moment of relief from current events and summer’s scorching heat? When our beaches, lakes, and pools are overflowing and the world at large is an inferno of WTF crazy, I take a moment and … Continue reading
Posted in ADVENTURES, ARCTIC WONDER, AWESOME PEOPLE, EVENTS, HOLIDAYS, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes
Tagged adventure, adventures in Greenland, Disko Bay, dog sledding Greenland, dogsledding, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, Donna Lambo-Weidner, Greenland, Ilulissat icefjord, Ittoqqortoormiit, Jameson land, KALAALLIT NUNAAT
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A PHENOMENAL YOUNG AUTHOR INTERVIEW
Thank you Carol Baldwin for hosting this fantastic interview. I’ve been following these young published creatives for a while and am always amazed by their tenacity, productivity, and the sage advice they have for writers of all ages. Isabelle has … Continue reading
UNFATHOMABLE – Strap On Your Jetpack
When I was a kid, I wanted to be an astronaut when I grew up. It was the 60’s. I remember sitting at my desk and building the Revel Lunar Module model far into the wee hours of the night. … Continue reading
MY FEATHER(ED) FRIENDS – A Belated Earth Day Poem
Was it sunbeams streaming through the steaming emerald canopy that whet her curiosity orthe cloudburstthe steadydownpourthat urged her to soar high above the fragrant jungle floor? When she took flight, rising … Continue reading
BEWARE ~ THERE ARE DRAGONS EVERYWHERE ~ ESPECIALLY THE LIBRARY!
A drove of dragons filled the Fairfield/Cordelia Library last week when five kindergarten classes paid a visit on World Read Aloud Day The wind was whipping, the rain torrential, as about 100 kids, their teachers, and chaperones from the Nelda … Continue reading
Posted in ADVENTURES, BOOK LAUNCH, Donna Lambo-Weidner Books, EVENTS, HUMOR
Tagged #WRAD, adventure, Betsy Bird, Children's Author, Donna Lambo-Weidner, dragon picture books, Fairfield Library, I Eat Poop-A Dung Beetle's Story, Mark Pett, Nelda Mundy, School Library Journal, Solano County Libraries, There Are No Dragons In This Book, World Read Aloud Day
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There Are No Dragons On This Road Trip…
…except for the ones in the photos documenting our recent escapades during two weeks galavanting about in Germany, Ireland, and Morocco. First stop, the Frankfurt Book Fair for the announcement of the winners for the 2024 🥳 German Children’s Literature Award … Continue reading
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Tagged 2024 German Children's Literature Award, adventure in Ireland, adventure in Morocco, atlasmountains, cormacschapel, djlp24, Donna Lambo-Weidner, frankfurtbookfair2024, happythanksgiving2024, HEIKOGRU, jebeltoubkal, kilkennycastle, literanauten, marrakechmedina, marrakechsouk, marrakechspicemarket, NordSüdVerlag, northsouthbooks, ourikavalley, rockofcashel, There Are No Dragons In This Book, trinitycollegelibrary
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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Milton C. Gull
White-capped waves lap the red sands of Cavendish Beach. As Prince Edward Island’s tourist season draws to an end, so too does the foot traffic on the isle’s rocky shore nearest to the Anne Of Green Gables Heritage Place. Historically … Continue reading