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Monday, October 18, 2010 5:01:02 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled BLOG TOUR (14) ROSIE BLACK CHRONICLES:
Mabel said, "THEROSIE BLACK CHRONICLES: GENESIS by Lara MorganWalker Books Australia October 2010 The Book Trailer I Reflections on Rosie’s past and future Preamble: When I chose this topic ‘Reflections on Rosie’s past and future, Lara said: “An..." more
Friday, October 1, 2010 3:33:58 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled SATURDAY FOCUS: REMARKABLE WOMEN(7) Pamela Ateka Muthiora:
Mabel said, "Sing Africa Sing Selected poems by Pamela Ateka Published 2004 by Community Focus Group,Nairobi, Kenya In 2005 I coordinated an International Storytelling Festival in Perth Western Australia: Storytelling on the Edge. Before I knew it the..." more
Friday, September 24, 2010 2:34:30 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled SATURDAY FOCUS: REMARKABLE WOMEN(6) Joice NanKivell Loch:
Mabel said, "Operation Pied PiperThe story of the rescue of 2,000 civilian refugees from Poland and 50 orphaned Jewish children Joice Loch’s account of events of her incredible rescue of Polish refugees and orphaned Jewish children in A Fringe of Blue are..." more
Friday, September 17, 2010 3:10:14 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled SATURDAY FOCUS: REMARKABLE WOMEN (5) Joice Nankivell Loch:
Mabel said, "Joice NanKivell Loch 1887-1982 The birth of Joice Mary NanKivell in 1887 at the height of a north Queensland cyclone to a seventeen year old mother with only the help of a Kanaka housemaid, could be seen as a portend of things to come. Her father,..." more
Friday, September 10, 2010 2:30:57 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled SATURDAY FOCUS: REMARKABLE WOMEN (4) The Research Process:
Mabel said, "Clare on Mount Saleve, where Eglantyne … drafted her pioneering statement of children's human rights … Today I interview Clare Mulley, author of The Woman Who Saved the Children: a biography of Eglantyne Jebb, founder of Save the..." more
Friday, September 3, 2010 3:07:55 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled SATURDAY FOCUS: REMARKABLE WOMEN (3) Book Review:
Mabel said, "The Woman Who Saved the Children: a biography of Eglantine Jebb, founder of Save the Children by Clare Mulley First published by Oneworld Publications, Oxford, England 2009. Released in Australia as a Paperback in 2010 A slab of marble in St..." more
Friday, August 27, 2010 2:41:19 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled SATURDAY FOCUS: REMARKABLE WOMEN (2) Clare Mulley introduces Eglantyne Jebb:
Mabel said, "Mabel Kaplan Isn't serendipity wonderful? ...I visited my local library yesterday, and the first thing I noticed was the poster by the 'in' desk: UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in Child Friendly Language. I looked at the credits and found..." more
Friday, August 20, 2010 3:20:21 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled SATURDAY FOCUS: REMARKABLE WOMEN (1) Introduction:
Mabel said, "When Clare Mulley and I were introduced over cyberspace by Catriona Hoy recently, little did I realise how that the meeting would take me on a new kind of blog journey - a journey into the worlds of three remarkable women whose lives and..." more
Wednesday, July 14, 2010 3:05:46 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled BLOG TOUR (13) Princess Clown Workshop Ideas:
Mabel said, "Princess Clownwritten by Sheryl Gwytherillustrated by Sian NaylorBlake Education Pty Ltd Australia (2010)Gigglers Blue Set 2Princess Clown is a chapter book for 7-8 year olds. It's the story of Belle, a princess who wants more than anything to be a..." more
Monday, April 19, 2010 3:13:13 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled Reflections on Puggle:
Mabel said, "PuggleBy Catriona Hoy and Andrew PlantISBN 978 1 921504 01 3HB 32 pp RRP $24.95Working Title PressWelcome Catriona! I am so delighted to be able invite into my cosy blog. I found Puggle such an enchanting story written with great..." more
Friday, April 9, 2010 8:58:18 AM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled ABOUT TOPPLING AND VERSE NOVELS:
Mabel said, "While some may have been indulging themselves with a nice Saturday morning sleep-in on 27 February this year, or contemplating what other aspects of the WA Writers Festival to enjoy, I was savouring a windswept breakfast at the Matilda Bay Tearooms..." more
Friday, February 12, 2010 2:40:49 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled BLOG TOUR (10) There Was an Old Sailor:
Mabel said, "There Was an Old SailorWritten by Claire SaxbyIllustrated by Cassandra AllenPublished by Walker Books Australia 2010Today I am talking to Claire Saxby, author, about her newly released picture book, There Was an Old Sailor. Our discussion focuses on..." more
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 11:40:59 AM
Mabel Kaplan made friends with Jon from Children's Book Insider
Friday, January 15, 2010 12:01:43 AM
Mabel Kaplan commented on Mabel Kaplan's Profile:
Mabel said, "Thanks, Eric. Sorry to have missed your message for so long. Hope writing and 2010 are both off to a good start."
Friday, March 27, 2009 7:51:14 PM
Mabel Kaplan commented on Tracy Grand's Profile:
Mabel said, "Thank you for your warm welcome. I've had quite a time browsing through the lists. Wow! What a group. Is there anyway I can locate folk by their country?
Bye now
Mabel"
Thursday, March 19, 2009 7:55:43 PM
Mabel Kaplan commented on Eric Hammond's Profile:
Mabel said, "Thank you for your welcome, Eric. I really enjoyed your picture gallery. I'm not sure what I can contribute to jacketflap yet. I was hoping to locate some other Australians ... but that's not to say Floridians can't be friends.
Warm regards
Mabe"
Thursday, October 28, 2010 3:47:27 PM
Mabel Kaplan wrote a blog post titled BLOG TOUR (15) POND MAGIC:
Mabel said, "Today I have a Guest Blogger: Angela Sunde. This is a first for me! What it means is that I don't have to dream up appropriate questions or do any of the hard work. Angela is just going to do all that and all I have to do is paste what she says on..." more