Highlights
from the Hubble Telescope: Postcards from Space
"Highlights
from the Hubble Telescope: Postcards from Space will
make an outstanding addition to your classroom science
bookshelf...This
book is truly a visual delight, and offers a rare opportunity
to view such stunning images of our universe." --National
Science Teachers Organization
Phoebe Clappsaddle Has a Tumbleweed Christmas
Phoebe Clappsaddle Has a Tumbleweed Christmas,
must read from --Today’s Books
Phoebe
Clappsaddle and the Tumbleweed Gang
"Dainty, darling Phoebe Clappsaddle combines southern
manners with roping rattlesnakes." --Review
of Texas Books, JoAn W. Martin
"Couldn’t resist this book—and I'm
not even a little kid." --Vivian
Choi, Amazon.com
review
Phoebe Clappsaddle for Sheriff
"The
colorful language makes Phoebe
Clappsaddle for Sheriff a wonderful read..." --GottaWriteNetwork.com, Dee
Gentle, Book Reviewer
"Phoebe
Clappsaddle rides to the rescue again… Chrismer
has created a delightful character in Phoebe. …This
juvenile book is strongly recommended." --Review
of Texas Books
"This
lively tribute to female empowerment should have regional
appeal and will supplement tall-tale collections." --School
Library Journal, Rosalyn Pierini, San Luis
Obispo City-County Library
Odd & Even
Socks
Publisher’s Comment: Parents
will be delighted to see kids practicing their odd and even
numbers at home while
doing the laundry!
"Melanie
Chrismer delighted our students with her versatility
and unique approach to tall tales,
historical, and "vomit comet" presentations." --Sherry
Johnston,
retired librarian, Meadow Wood Elementary School, Spring Branch ISD, Houston,
TX
"Melanie
is a professional-good with children, and I presented
well recieved programs for the library." --Gail
Trimble, Assistant Librarian, retired, Bear Creek/Tyra Branch,
Harris Co. PL, Houston, TX
"Melanie Chrismer's speach, 'The Joy of Writing' was
the highlight of JWKC's first annual conference. While dazzling
the crowd
with her ropings skills and dispensing advice from her 10-gallon
hat she counseled writers to seek out the pure joy of crafting
stories and to write to please themselves." --Christine
Taylor-Butler, author and Juven Writers of Kansas City Conf.
Chairwoman
"What
a gift for our school! Melanie Chrismer was a delightful
learning resource to our 514 students and their families.
Our teachers utilized her expertise in writing instruction." --Jennie
Brooks, Principal, Grace Hill Elementary, Rogers, AR
"Melanie
Chrismer 'lassoes' students and teachers with humor and
excellent presentation skills. They follow her happily
into reading, writing, and science adventures..." --Virginia
H. Meldrum, owner
The Owl's Tree Bookstore and Owl's
Tree Authors In Schools
