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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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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
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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 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
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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
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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
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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
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DRAGON IS COMING: My Debut Picture Book Blog Tour Continues…
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Tagged Beth Terrill at NorthSouth Books, Carla Haslbauer, Carla Haslbauer illustrations, children's picture books about dragons, Donna Lambo-Weidner, dragons, NordSüd Verlag, NorthSouth Books, There Are No Dragons In This Book
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And So Begins My Debut Picture Book Blog Tour…
In the countdown to the release of my debut picture book There Are No Dragons In This Book on March 5, 2024, children’s book author Sandra Nickel invited me to tell the story behind the story that won the 2023 … Continue reading
3-2-1 MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
The 31 day countdown began on December 1, 2023. I thought I could do it…write my next blog post before the holidays. After all, twelve years ago I began blogging once a week. A few years later it reduced to … Continue reading
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