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"I had been secretly writing what I now recognise as Sweet Valley High fan-fiction when I was eleven..." -@shakirahwrites https://t.co/vIRkCwfUCs
@molly_oneill You probably already know this, but @LynneKelly’s Song for a Whale is an important book in Starfish, a book I brought up during the event
"I wanted to do these illustrations in a very naturalistic style. I felt it was important to paint the trees as they are, rather than putting my own style into them. I wanted to give them a voice." -@LitaJudge https://t.co/6dp4KoFrlo
#Bookaday I added @AuthorLisaFipps' Starfish to my 2021 Books I Love presentation: https://t.co/hW9LU6u3fG
“That’s what the best books do.
They make you think,
and rethink
how you see
yourself,
others,
and the world.
Most of all,
they make you feel.”
-@AuthorLisafipps, from Starfish
“A teacher who talks about
books, food, and writing?
Trifecta.”
-@AuthorLisaFipps, from Starfish
“I breathe in the smell,
hungry to read the words.”
-@AuthorLisaFipps, from Starfish
“Every kid needs one place
they can escape to when
life gets to be too much.
The pool is my place.”
-@AuthorLisaFipps, from Starfish