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"Playful Pandas"Kid Zone, September/October 2007 issue "The Giant Panda is lovable and cuddly looking. It is one of the most popular animals in the world. Its black and white furry body makes ou wan tto snuggle up for a long winter's nap."
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"Now or Never"You Can Write for Children, December 2006 "What in the name of Elvis and Georgia peanuts made me think I could ever be a real writer? Looking back, I still can't answer that question with clarity...."
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"Yo- yo: The Ultimate Comeback Toy"Cadet Quest, December 2006 "It's back! The yo-yo is one of the world's oldest toys, and it has been defying gravity for thousands of years. Now it's a spinning favorite again in countries across the globe, whizzing and whirling at breakneck speeds as young people........" |
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"The Greatest Gift"On the Line, December 2005 issue "The birth of Jesus Christ is the best present anyone in te world can receive. It's a gift of hope and salvation that's on hand all year round." |
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"Baking to Fight Hunger"Pockets, August 2005 issue "What can happen when a Scout troop and a community service project join efforts? In the case of Girl Scout Troop #7067 in Alpharetta, Georgia and The Great American Bake Sale™, this combination equals a recipe for success." |
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"The Old Coot and My Jaunt to Georgia"The Year's Best Writing (Writer's Digest), February 2005 issue "It was June, and the bus ride down to Georgia was a sweat fest. My face shone like newly buffed chrome on a '57 Chevy. I didn't care about the sweating. Nah. I cared about the stench I was giving off on the Greyhound bus, and I was smack up against a fat lady who was cranking out her share of odors, too." |
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"Finders Keepers"Shine Brightly, Summer 2004 issue "Annabelle lifted her heavy backpack off the sidewalk. A shiny, sparkly object caught her eye. Every other kid waiting for the school bus was still laughing and talking. No one noticed the shimmering trinket, not even her best friend, Laina." |