The Old Woman Who Named Things Cynthia Rylant Illustrated by Kathryn Brown 1996 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Rylant, Cynthia. The Old Woman Who Named Things. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1996.
Month: February 2023
Working Cotton – Picture Book by Sherley Anne Williams – Illustrated by Carole Byard
Working Cotton Sherley Anne Williams Illustrated by Carole Byard 1992 Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Caldecott Honor Book Coretta Scott King Honor Book for Illustration ALA Notable Book “We gets to the fields early, before it even gets light. Sometime I still be sleep.” “Daddy pick the row side of Ruise and Jesmarie; they picking the row…
#14DayPBChallenge – Day 1- February 2023 – Start Planning Your Picture Book
Today’s Priorities: Learn How to Plan Your Picture Book Writing Project Understand the Importance of Reading Picture Books Written by Other Authors Learn to Use the Ideas Sheet [After you begin a regular writing routine, you will be flooded with tons of new ideas] Learn to Use the Reading Log A List of Books We’ll…
Take the #14DayPBChallenge – Write, Revise, & Submit Your Picture Book for Publication
Let’s Get Ready for my new #14DayPBChallenge. During the next 2 weeks, I plan to complete at least one new picture book manuscript, and I am also challenging myself to begin my search for an agent. I plan to do the process publicly–here on my blog. Join Me: Take the 2023 #14DayPBChallenge. It’s Free. Every…
Ted Goerschner
Color Mixtures Goerschner mixed viridian green and orange to make chartreuse. | Color Combinations of orange and chartreuse. Goerschner often creates a triad by adding turquoise or blue green as the blue. No doubt, Goerscher used viridian to create his green blue. Goerschner relied on red oranges to add punch. Complements of Red Orange In…