Tag Archives: children’s books

Goodreads Giveaway!

Want another Christmas gift to put under the tree for a 7- to 10-year-old without having to buy it? Then enter for a chance to win 1 of 10 free copies of SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS on … Continue reading

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Give the gift of reading this Christmas

I confess I have an ulterior motive in this blog post. As much as I encourage adults to give the children in their lives any age-appropriate literature for Christmas, I have a specific book recommendation to place under the tree … Continue reading

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Launch of ‘Sarah & Katy and the Imagination Blankets’ almost here

It has been another exciting week at La Casa Barichello. On Tuesday, the proof copy of SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS arrived in the mail. I may or may not have spotted it sticking out of the mailbox … Continue reading

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Thoughts on pricing children’s chapter books

When I was a kid, I got an allowance of $5 per week. That $5 went toward many Beanie Babies, a handful 10-cent Now and Later candies at Mazon Market, and those big 50-cent stickers you can buy from sticker … Continue reading

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Exciting developments

I haven’t been this excited since the seventh Harry Potter book was released. I received the proofs for the first bookmarks to accompany SARAH & KATY AND THE IMAGINATION BLANKETS. (Hopefully I won’t be as disappointed in the final result … Continue reading

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