Greetings from Nowhere

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

How cool is this

Posted by Barbara O'Connor at 3:11 PM
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Lee Stokes Hilton said...

Incredibly cool. Thx for sharing...

March 3, 2012 at 12:20 AM

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Barbara O'Connor
I'm a children's book author. My latest book is Wish. Others include The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester, The Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis, Greetings from Nowhere, How to Steal a Dog,and Fame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia. In addition to being a six-time winner of the Parents Choice Award, my awards include the Massachusetts Book Award, the South Carolina, Kansas, and South Dakota Children's Book Awards, School Library Journal Best Books, Bank Street College Best Books, and ALA Notables. I've had books on over 38 state reading award lists.
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How to Steal a Dog

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Fame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia

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Me and Rupert Goody

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Taking Care of Moses

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