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KidLit Chuckle Challenge - Picture Book Feature 4
Learn all about the #KidLitChuckleChallenge on Julie Haswirth's website. Dates: Sept 22-24, 2024 I'm posting about some of my favorite...
Kris DeCaro
Sep 16, 20241 min read
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KidLit Chuckle Challenge - Picture Book Feature 3
Learn all about the #KidLitChuckleChallenge  on Julie Haswirth's website. Dates: Sept 22-24, 2024 I am featuring some of my favorite...
Kris DeCaro
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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KidLit Chuckle Challenge - Picture Book Feature 2
Learn all about the #KidLitChuckleChallenge on Julie Haswirth's website. Dates: Sept 22-24, 2024 I am featuring some of my favorite...
Kris DeCaro
Aug 25, 20241 min read
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KidLit Chuckle Challenge - Picture Book Feature 1
Learn all about the #KidLitChuckleChallenge on Julie Haswirth's website. Dates: Sept 22-24, 2024 I will be posting about some of my...
Kris DeCaro
Aug 16, 20241 min read
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15 Picture Books with Dark Humor
What is "dark" humor? I'm sure there's a formal definition, but for me dark humor is often irreverent, against society's accepted...
Kris DeCaro
Jul 4, 20244 min read
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What is a Picture Book? - Character
Picture books are for kids, and so with very few exceptions, the character in the story should be a kid. If it is not a kid, say it's a...
Kris DeCaro
Jun 10, 20241 min read
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What IS a Picture Book? - Words & Pictures Together
TLDR: Leave room for the pictures to tell part of the story. It might seem obvious to say, but it can be a hard concept to grasp when you...
Kris DeCaro
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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Writing Picture Books - Where to Start?
I started writing picture books in 2019. The first one I wrote was 3000!! words. Don't do that. Since then, I have read a lot about...
Kris DeCaro
Jun 10, 20242 min read
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