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Tina Turbin on the Radio – Speaking About “Life’s Goals” and “Life after Mom-hood”
Author Tina Turbin will be on the Best Boomer Towns radio show tomorrow, Thursday the 1st of October at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, discussing such important topics as: * The importance of establishing personal goals for oneself. * How to be truly happy with one’s goals. * Life after “mom-hood” and/or “parent-hood”. We expect this to be a wonderful show!
Michael Jung’s Terrific Review of Danny the Dragon!
Michael Jung, writer and Children’s Literature Specialist, published a terrific review of Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy. His 3-paragraph review truly captures some of the best details of the book. In his own words, the book contains: “pleasing dragon pictures,” and is “a gentle story that should please fans.” Read the full book review here. You will notice an image of Danny the Dragon on the page, however, if you scroll down halfway, you will be able to read the review in its entirety. Please comment back to let me know your thoughts on the book Danny the Dragon Meets …
Author Tina Turbin on the “Women Making a Difference” radio show!
I’m very excited about my upcoming appearance on the “Women Making a Difference” radio show. Will you join me and listen in? On Monday 9/28/09 at 6:30 p.m. EST, click here to be directed to the radio show website. I can’t disclose the details now, but this show and the many others that are lined up for the coming weeks are going be a real treat for listeners. I sincerely hope to hear your feedback on what you think of this Monday’s show!
Danny The Dragon DREAMS – CD with Classical Music!
I am VERY pleased to share that the full Mastering of Danny The Dragon DREAMS CD has been fully Mastered and the CD cover is in design work as I type away here. Thank you Tom Morris at Morrissound Recording in Tampa, Florida! This is an amazing CD with my book being read by an extremely talented vocal-artist followed by a well chosen compilation of 10 original classical songs, composed by up and coming composers. This CD is for ANYONE and everyone, all ages. All the profits to this CD are going to a Cause that is very dear to …
Author Tina Turbin’s Generous Donation to Altrusa International
I was recently provided the opportunity to contribute to the reputable organization Altrusa International, a strong volunteer group that is working to better the community worldwide. As part of Altrusa’s many local programs, I’ve donated copies of Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy, to be gifted to the lucky “Birthday Child of the Month” of the given month, along with Danny-themed goody bags! I hope the children will be pleased with their gifts, and all of my thanks goes out to Altrusa!
Vote for Danny at the Virtual Bookcase!
In the previous blog entry, I shared a wonderful book review published at www.VirtualBookcase.com. Along with the review, you will find that Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy is also available on one of the children’s “bookshelves” of the Virtual Bookcase website. As Danny’s presence continues to virtually expand, we would love all of you fans to take a moment to visit Danny’s bookshelf and add your “5-BOOK” VOTE to his online rating. Your votes will help tremendously to increase Danny’s expansion – thank you in advance!
Wonderful book review from Susan Gilbert
I am so pleased to have received the following book review of Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy from Susan Gilbert, author of The Land of I Can: “Danny the Dragon is a charming story about how one family handles surprises and acceptance. Beautifully illustrated, it is sure to delight both parent and child, making it a favorite book they will return to again and again.” Thank you Susan!
Lovely book review from The Netherlands
Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy was reviewed by a top Reviewer from the Netherlands-based www.VirtualBookcase.com, Mr. Koos van den Hout. Such a lovely book review and such kind words! To share with you: “A wonderful book to read to young children from. A simple (for adults) yet interesting story accompanied by really beautiful drawings which will sparkle the imagination. I can only imagine young children wanting to hear this story again and again. I am looking forward to new Danny the Dragon books.” Mrs. van den Hout also exclaimed: “…I find [the book] absolutely beautiful. I really hope Tina…will write …
Tina and Danny share healthy tips and DELICIOUS chocolate brownies!
As many of you know, I personally strive to eat a healthy, gluten-free diet, yet still LOVE to enjoy delicious, healthy treats. If you read my debut article in the August issue of the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness (NFCA) newsletter, you will find a helpful healthy-eating “tidbit”, and a delicious chocolate brownie recipe that is guaranteed to please your family, and keep them healthy at the same time! Definitely a treat! 1. Click on the following link: Tidbits with Tina 2. Make sure to scroll about halfway down the page, and go to my section entitled: “Tidbits with Tina”.
Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy – one of the featured books at USA Books and News!
USA Books and News is searching for the best books of 2009 as part of the: 6th Annual “National Best Books Awards”. Under the categories of hard cover children’s picture books and paperback children’s picture books, Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy has been entered. Visit our entry at the following links. Be sure to scroll all the way down to the bottom of the page, and then move upwards to find Danny located about 6 books up from the bottom! http://www.usabooknews.com/childrensmainpage/picturebookhcfiction.html http://www.usabooknews.com/childrensmainpage/picturebookpbfiction.html