Category Archives: Children’s Picture Books

A Delightful Surprise

Posted on November 1, 2017 by russtowne

This recent comment made my day: “Russ, I went on goodreads today as they are voting for best books of 2017 and I nominated and voted for Flora Belle and Dreami Dragon. You may want to post to ask your … Continue reading →

Posted in Amazon, children's books, Children's Picture Books, Goodreads, nominations, Uncategorized | Tagged Amazon, children's books, Flora Belle, Goodreads, nomination | 13 Comments

Misty Reimagined

Posted on October 13, 2017 by russtowne

Since most of my children’s books have had young boys or male animals as their primary characters I’ve been putting additional focus on books with more young female characters. The first of my books that fell into the latter category … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's Picture Books, Fantasy, illustrations, Project Updates for Children's Stories/Poems I Wrote, Uncategorized | Tagged Jack Wiens, Misty Zebracorn, Pegasus, unicorn, zebras | 10 Comments

The Whole Flock’s Talking

Posted on September 30, 2017 by russtowne

The whole flock’s talking about my latest project, the second edition of my favorite and most popular children’s book so far, The Duck Who Flew Upside Down. It features a bigger (8.5″ x 11″) trim size, even more illustrations from … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Book Releases, books, children's books, Children's Picture Books, Uncategorized | Tagged books, childrens', duck, geese, picture | 8 Comments

Anticipation

Posted on September 24, 2017 by russtowne

The door bell just rang. A surge of excitement races through me as I head for the door. I’ve been waiting for my first shipment of my latest book, Sir Alex Sleighs a Dragon. It’s supposed to arrive any day … Continue reading →

Posted in children's books, Children's Picture Books, Christmas, dragons, Uncategorized | Tagged books, children, Christms, dragons, picture | 9 Comments

What I’ve Been Up to Lately

Posted on September 23, 2017 by russtowne

I’ve learned a lot in the 4-1/2 years since I published my first book. I’m putting that knowledge and experience to work not only with my new titles such as the recently released Sir Alex Sleighs a Dragon and Flora … Continue reading →

Posted in A Writer's Journey, Book Releases, children's books, Children's Picture Books, Uncategorized | Tagged books, childrens', early reader, picture, releases | 4 Comments

IT’S HERE!

Posted on June 21, 2017 by russtowne

https://www.amazon.com/Flora-Belle-Dreami-Dragon-Towne/dp/1542821312/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1498081883&sr=8-1&keywords=Russ+Towne+Flora My latest book, Flora Belle and Dreami Dragon is now available on Amazon.com. I’d be grateful if you’d help spread the word. I believe this book will quickly become one of my most popular titles ever. It has a … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Children's Picture Books, dragons, Friendship, New Releases | Tagged books, children's, dragons, fantasy, picture | 25 Comments

All Hail the Queen!

Posted on June 9, 2017 by russtowne

I’m pleased to introduce Queen Isadora from my latest children’s picture book project titled Sir Alex Sleighs a Dragon illustrated by Jack Wiens. An Invitation My other dragon book, Flora Belle and Dreami Dragon, is within weeks of being released. I’d love to … Continue reading →

Posted in children's books, Children's Picture Books, Children's Stories/Poems I Wrote, dragons, Project Updates for Children's Stories/Poems I Wrote, Uncategorized | Tagged books, childrens', dragons, horses, picture | 12 Comments

Any 5 Softcover OR 3 Hardcover Signed Books from this List for $20!

Posted on June 5, 2017 by russtowne

Plus FREE SHIPPING via Media Mail. All books will be signed by their respective authors (except the anthologies involving many writers.) While supplies last. I’m sorry, but due to much higher shipping costs and substantially greater paperwork required for international shipping, … Continue reading →

Posted in books, children's books, Children's Picture Books, Fiction, Fiction I've Written, Non-Fiction, Non-fiction Stories I've Written, Special Offers, Uncategorized | Tagged books, children's fiction, non-fiction, savings, special deals | 8 Comments

Free: Kindle eBook & Email Newsletter!

Posted on May 6, 2017 by russtowne

I’m creating a FREE newsletter titled Russ Towne’s Children’s Stories and to celebrate I’m offering ONE of the following for those who subscribe to it: FREE: Your choice of ONE of my children’s books in the Kindle eBook format. OR Three for $1: Your choice of any THREE of my children’s books … Continue reading →