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Linda Collison

Linda Collison

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Linda Collison has received numerous awards for her creative writing, including the grand prize for fiction at the 1996 Maui Writers Conference. Her historical novel Star-Crossed (Knopf;2006) was a New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age - 2007.

 

The Golden Rule Coloring Book

The Golden Rule Coloring Book

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<p>What if you treated others the way you’d like to be treated? If everyone did that, what kind of world could there be? Please join the children’s quest to discover how to follow the Golden Rule and to share it with others. </p><p>This coloring book version of Sherrill S. Cannon’s best-selling children’s story, The Golden Rule, allows kids to enjoy reading in rhyme, as well as illustrating their own version of how children can help us be kind to each other.</p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"><em><font size="3">From<strong></strong></font></em></span><strong><em><span style="font-size:14pt;">Kirkus Reviews</span><span><font size="3">  </font></span></em></strong><font size="3">October 15, 2006</font></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">A “well-researched, riveting adventure that<br />brings to light an overlooked <br />part of women's history.”</span></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"><font size="3">From </font></span><strong><em><span style="font-size:14pt;">Kliatt </span><span><font size="3"> </font></span></em></strong><font size="3">November, 2006</font></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">”Collison has done her research well: Details of life on ship, diseases, injuries and treatments, battles and politics, women who sailed with the men – these details are copious and realistic. … Readers come away from Collison’s work with an understanding of what it meant to be a woman in those times, and with an experience of living on board a British ship.”</span></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"><font size="3">From </font></span><strong><em><span style="font-size:14pt;">School Library Journal</span><span><font size="3">  </font></span></em></strong><font size="3">December, 2006</font></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">“Historical details are smoothly woven into the story, and a<br />historical note and bibliography are appended. Readers who enjoyed Avi's The<br />True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (HarperCollins, 1992) will find a more<br />substantial, mature story here to captivate them again.”</span></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"><font size="3">From </font></span><strong><em><span style="font-size:14pt;">VOYA</span><font size="3"> (Voice of Youth Advocates Magazine)</font></em></strong><font size="3"><span>  </span>2007-02-01</font></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">“Collison, a former nurse and experienced seafarer, pens her first novel with an ear for wonderfully dynamic dialogue, an insistence on thorough research, and the heart of one who cares about issues timelessly important to women, from birth control to self-reliance.”</span></p> <p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"></p> <p><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span> </p>