Thursday, 26 January 2017

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey By Susan Wojciechowski

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Title:The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
Author:Susan Wojciechowski
Format:Hardcover
Page:40 pages
ISBN:0849976820

Booksellers, reviewers, and readers immediately embraced The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey as a moving tale of the spirit and generosity all people hold in their hearts, especially during the holidays And now this stunning gift set invites friends and family to gather and enjoy the magic of holiday storytelling at its finest.


about Author

Susan Wojciechowski was a children s librarian for many years Every December, she says, I read the same two or three classic Christmas stories aloud to the children I tried to find another one I wanted to read and couldn t So I wrote THE CHRISTMAS MIRACLE OF JONATHAN TOOMEY I ve never written anything that way before It just came through me in a flood of inspiration and was finished in les Susan Wojciechowski was a children s librarian for many years Every December, she says, I read the same two or three classic Christmas stories aloud to the children I tried to find another one I wanted to read and couldn t So I wrote THE CHRISTMAS MIRACLE OF JONATHAN TOOMEY I ve never written anything that way before It just came through me in a flood of inspiration and was finished in less than an hour THE CHRISTMAS MIRACLE OF JONATHAN TOOMEY proved an enormous success, selling out its first printing long before Christmas Day In addition, it won numerous honors, including the Christopher Award for affirming the highest values of the human spirit and Britain s prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal, and was a finalist for a National Book Award Following the success of THE CHRISTMAS MIRACLE OF JONATHAN TOOMEY, Susan Wojciechowski wrote the acclaimed middle grade novel BEANY NOT BEANHEAD This time, inspiration came when she was in bed with a cold Beany just stayed there, and by the time I was well, the stories were written, she says Beany has since had adventures in BEANY AND THE MAGIC CRYSTAL and BEANY AND THE DREADED WEDDING, both of which were honored with a Parents Choice Gold Award, and recently, BEANY GOES TO CAMP and BEANY AND THE MEANY Along with the time she spends writing, Susan Wojciechowski makes many visits to schools, where she shows slides and talks about her books and her own life Among the information she shares with children is the fact that, like many of them, she had no interest in writing when she was growing up In regard to writing for children, I like to create realistic kid role models, she says, like Beany, who is not perfect, but tries hard A native of Rochester, New York, Susan Wojciechowski now lives in Pennsylvania with her husband



thumbnailTitle: The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
Posted by:Susan Wojciechowski
Published :2016-03-20T19:26+01:00
Booksellers, reviewers, and readers immediately embraced The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey as a moving tale of the spirit and generosity all pe
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
40 pagesSusan Wojciechowski

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