A Little About Me
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.
-
Join 3,257 other subscribers
-
Donna Lambo-Weidner Author Website:
-
2024 GERMAN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE AWARD NOMINEE
Most Popular
-
MOST RECENT
- DEAR FELLOW BLOGGERS
- A MOMENT OF STILLNESS …
- COOL MEMORIES IN HOT TIMES ~ A Greenlandic Escape
- A PHENOMENAL YOUNG AUTHOR INTERVIEW
- UNFATHOMABLE – Strap On Your Jetpack
- THE UNFORESEEN SMILE OF THE DAY
- MY FEATHER(ED) FRIENDS – A Belated Earth Day Poem
- BEWARE ~ THERE ARE DRAGONS EVERYWHERE ~ ESPECIALLY THE LIBRARY!
© 2012-2025 Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner
Punishment for ignoring said © is, at best, a long walk across a short plank. Content may be shared for non-commercial use as long as credit is given to Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner and linked to http://donnaweidner.com All photo, art, and media content that is not my own are for representational + non-commercial purposes. I do my best to give credit where it is due.
Diverse Books for All Coalition
-
Honored that my post “2 A.M.” was
BLOG-MATIES I VISIT
Category Archives: BOOK LAUNCH
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
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
4 Comments
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
Posted in ADVENTURES, BOOK LAUNCH, EVENTS, HOLIDAYS, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes
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
6 Comments
THERE WILL BE NO DRAGONS AT THE BAY AREA BOOK FESTIVAL FAMILY DAY this Saturday, May 4th
I am thrilled and honored to be part of this year’s Bay Area Book Festival Family Day! I can’t wait to share my debut picture book, “There Are No Dragons In This Book” with you at 2:30 on May 4th … Continue reading
FIRST GRADE AGAIN? Third Time’s A Charm
A white banner boasting black letters in varied sizes stretched from one end of the chalk board to the other. Mrs. Old’meany, or Pinchedpuckeredface, or I. Don’trememberhername smoothed her pleated skirt, pointed a long, rubber-tipped stick at one of those … Continue reading
Posted in ADVENTURES, BOOK LAUNCH, CHILDHOOD, Donna Lambo-Weidner Books, EVENTS
Tagged adventure in writing, author school visits, Carla Haslbauer illustrations, Donna Lambo-Weidner, Donna Lambo-Weidner Books, Napa Bookmine, NorthSouth Books, St. John Villa Academy, There Are No Dragons In This Book
10 Comments
KidLit.TV SHARES There Are No Dragons In This Book Trailer
A gargantuan THANK YOU to KidLit.tv for including There Are No Dragons In This Book book trailer on their award winning website dedicated to creating fun ways to inspire a love for reading. I heartily agree with the Children’s Book Council … Continue reading
Posted in ADVENTURES, AWESOME PEOPLE, BOOK LAUNCH, Donna Lambo-Weidner Books, EVENTS
Tagged book trailers, Carla Haslbauer, Carla Haslbauer illustrations, children's picture books about dragons, Donna Lambo-Weidner, dragons, Julie Gribble, KidLitTV, KidLitTV book trailers, Nick K Weidner, NordSüd Verlag, NorthSouth Books, scbwi, The Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators, There Are No Dragons In This Book
2 Comments
Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner 