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CCF Bulletin 7:1
Volume 7, Issue 1
In this issue: Jacquie Lawson's Card of the Month, current and past CCF winning contest entries, book reviews, a list of good books on writing, a listserv for children's book writers and illustrators and a website that allows you to feel both smart and charitable at the same time.
CCF Affiliates
If you sign up thru our site, these companies will donate a referral fee to CCF
Children Come First has established affiliate relations with companies we've either worked with ourselves or think CCF visitors would be interested in their products. If you access any of these companies via the links on the CCF web pages and end up buying anything from them, these companies will send CCF a referral fee. In a very real sense you'll be supporting the work of CCF by using the services or buying the products of the companies we've listed below. We would love to hear from you on whether you liked or didn't like doing business with any of them.
CCF Bulletin 6:5
Volume 6, Issue 5
In this issue: Holiday favorite books & traditions, book reviews by junior and high school students, RSS feeds available for the CCF site and Olgy's blog, guidelines on how to run a critique group, review of "Bella," the #1 top rated movie in the country, a look at "the classiest animated e-cards on the web," and a useful and free program to fight unwanted and unsolicited emails.
CCF Bulletin 6:4
Volume 6, Issue 4
In this issue: Writing entries on topics from summertime to tigers; a House Subcommittee's vote that could end books for the blind and for children with learning disabilities; a list of good books on writing; a review of a funny and engaging YA title; a conversation with a teen on whether young people can get published; and an educator's response on how audiobooks may help children.
CCF Bulletin 6:3
Volume 6, Issue 3
In this issue: Writing entries on topics from Memorial and Earth Day to nutrition and spiders; an update on Barrington Irving, the youngest person ever to fly solo around the globe; Musings on Memorial Day from an Army mom; an invitation to watch an upcoming Lifetime original movie addressing ageism within the writing field; a look at how audiobooks may help children; and a link to the company where CCF gets the animations it uses on the CCF site.
AnimationFactory.com - We love these folks!
If you sign up thru our site, AnimationFactory.com will donate a referral fee to CCF.
We've looked and looked for royalty-free clip art and animated gifs we could use on the CCF site and also on the powerpoint presentations we put together and we think the folks at Animation Factory are just about the best. We absolutely LOVE them!!!
CCF Bulletin 6:2
Volume 6, Issue 2
An 80% off book sale in Colorado Springs; an online writing contest for kids of all ages; news on ground-breaking research on dyslexia; how to write so you get good reviews; an educator's response to the controversy surrounding this year's Newbery winner; book reviews of best seller titles; how to support a runner in this year's Boston Marathon and fund medical research at the same time; and new CCF affiliates.
CCF Bulletin 6:1
Volume 6, Issue 1
The idea that beauty is to be found in becoming undernourished and anorexic is debunked; a book review by a 3rd grader; free study guides and strategies; a look at a mythical creature; an ATM machine for books; blogs on writing, on Spain banning underweight models and on a Cuban eStore; companies join to offer reduced price textbooks; and a company to use when sending out electronic bulletins. Here's the CCF Bulletin with news and information posted to the CCF site:
Constant Contact: A great way to communicate!
If you sign up thru our site, Constant Contact will donate a referral fee to CCF.
We've been using Constant Contact and absolutely love it. Now they have a
program that if anyone becomes a paying customer via the links on this page , they'll donate $30 to Children Come First and
they'll also credit $30 to you as a new subscriber.
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