tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post7668563389119437469..comments2024-03-17T12:30:03.009-05:00Comments on Teaching Authors--6 Children's Authors Who Also Teach Writing: Mystery Guest Wednesday Writing Workout: Exercising Your Imagination!Carmela Martinohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15543808551988338496noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-89443654557497986232013-02-07T15:11:27.549-06:002013-02-07T15:11:27.549-06:00Ohh thank you for bringing this stellar talent to ...Ohh thank you for bringing this stellar talent to us.<br />Energizing exercise!<br /><br />Just pulled down ALL by HERSELF from the shelf. Since I enjoy presenting on biography, it's one of my favorites. <br />Especially this poem excerpt about Golda Mabovitch :<br /><br />"But some friends lived in poverty<br />and buying books was out of reach<br />Though just a student in fourth grade,<br />Golda ran a book crusade"...<br /><br />The entire poem by Ann Whitford Paul should be read but these lines so lyrically channel the spirit of the future prime minister of Israel, Golda Meir.<br /><br />more thanks to TA for this surprise visit!jan godown anninohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00091996699597066230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-69263513681309348492013-02-07T01:37:17.096-06:002013-02-07T01:37:17.096-06:00We love Ann and this is a wonderful exercise.We love Ann and this is a wonderful exercise.The Pen and Ink Blogspothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01709195512534318571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-37528561847429057912013-02-06T10:52:00.939-06:002013-02-06T10:52:00.939-06:00Great Workout, Ann. And Andrea, thanks for sharing...Great Workout, Ann. And Andrea, thanks for sharing your response to it. I'll have to try it myself!Carmela Martinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15543808551988338496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-65544434972782518312013-02-06T10:09:56.569-06:002013-02-06T10:09:56.569-06:00Thanks for the imagination exercise! Here's wh...Thanks for the imagination exercise! Here's what I ended up with:<br /><br />PENCIL<br /><br />Sharpness <br />isn't everything.<br />What about<br />the value<br />of a good<br />impression?<br /><br />Andrea Mackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15250681746122381149noreply@blogger.com