This post brightened my morning , Clyde is grinning from ear to ear, and even got a grin out of Hoozy Whatadingle. Thank you, Pamela! I’m glad the children and you enjoyed the story.
What a delightful morning I had. I got to read to about 40 children getting ready to go into kindergarten in less than two weeks. Luckily it wasn’t 40 at one time – they certainly have more energy than I have 😉
Anyway, I have been reading to them throughout the summer. But I usually read whatever book they are reading that day. That has been fun because in most cases, it is the first time I have ever seen that particular book – but we are able to still read, ask questions, talk about the pictures, etc.
But this morning I decided to take my own book. So I grabbed my book Clyde and Friends which is a compilation of three different books about Clyde. Clyde is a green giraffe and the stories are written in a delightful rhyme with crisp colorful illustrations. So this morning I read about…
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How wonderful, someone else read your story aloud. I might be able to do it again for new children too! Great stuff!
Thank you, Ute! I love hearing of such read-alouds to groups of children. I’m developing ideas for new characters (hopefully for future stories) and am having concept illustrations of them created. I plan to soon begin featuring the illustrations at Clyde and Friends: http://clydeandfriends.com.
Russ
Your stories are fun and so colourful, an enjoyment for every child. Sometimes I wished mine were small to read it to them. My youngest one is 18 on Sunday….. Time flies…
It does indeed! I appreciate your kind comments and your support even for my first book years ago. Thank you.
Russ
Aww how sweet Russ, congrats! ❤
Diana xo
Thank you, Diana!
Russ