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		<title>MATILDA&#8217;S BUTTERFLY BONANZA: FREE eBOOK and more&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 02:54:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BUTTERFLY BOOK BONANZA June 15 &#8211; 19 Are you an adult who loves to inspire kids? This contemporary tale of friendship teaches kids to keep trying in the face of adversity. You can get it for FREE for five days. It&#8217;s&#8230; AMAZING MATILDA: A Monarch&#8217;s Tale by Bette A. Stevens. That&#8217;s right!  It&#8217;s FREE for [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2107&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>At the touch of love </title>
		<link>http://4writersandreaders.com/2013/06/11/at-the-touch-of-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Talesfromthelou&#039;s Blog: At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet. ~Plato~ The Path of the Mystic Read more&#8230; 7 more words Butterfly magic Touching our lives with love... What more could we ask? ~ Bette A. Stevens<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2104&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 23:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Glynis Smy: Author of Historical Romance with a Twist: Welcome, Bette. Let's get to know the author ... What is your genre? Why did you choose it? I am a retired teacher who was inspired by my students and my grandchildren to write two children’s books– AMAZING MATILDA: A Monarch’s Tale http://amzn.to/YJVVOk , [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2101&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Migrating Monarchs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 21:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from ari daniel shapiro: Every year monarch butterflies begin a journey north from their overwintering grounds in Mexican forests. The epic migration spans generations and the better part of a continent. And it touches the lives of countless scientists and citizens. Check out our new Google Earth tour, produced by Atlantic Public Media, in [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2097&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Similarities Between Writing And A Rubik&#039;s Cube...</title>
		<link>http://4writersandreaders.com/2013/05/26/similarities-between-writing-and-a-rubiks-cube/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 21:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from akrummenacker: Okay fellow writers, here's a question for you all.  How many of  you find yourselves working and reworking a scene because something just isn't right?  In your mind, you know what you'd like to happen, but something just doesn't seem to be working right.  You make a change here, then a slight [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2093&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hope Is the Thing with Feathers, poem by Emily Dickinson</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 00:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from silver birch press: HOPE IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS  by Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) Hope is the thing with feathers  That perches in the soul  And sings the tune without the words  And never stops at all  And sweetest  in the gale is heard  And sore must be the storm  That could abash the [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2091&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book Promo Day: 23rd May, 2013</title>
		<link>http://4writersandreaders.com/2013/05/26/book-promo-day-23rd-may-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 00:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Imagineer-ing: The Tangram Zoo and Word Puzzles Too! by Bette A Stevens Looking for some Special Summertime Fun with the kids or grandkids?  Need some quality 'together time' on a rainy day?  Visit The Tangram Zoo and Word Puzzles Too! for hours of creative learning and hands-on fun.  Solve 18 puzzles and riddles, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2089&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Get puzzling over AMAZING MATILDA!</title>
		<link>http://4writersandreaders.com/2013/05/17/get-puzzling-over-amazing-matilda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 00:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amazing Monarch Butterfly Online Fun Solve MATILDA&#8217;s Jigsaw Puzzle&#8230; Click the link to begin&#8230;  http://www.jigzone.com/puzzles/451609EE927?z=0 Then find out how make your own amazing puzzles to solve &#38; share. Don&#8217;t forget to get your copy of AMAZING MATILDA. It&#8217;s available in paperback and kindle versions. This contemporary tale is sure to inspire the kids in your [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2039&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MEET THE AUTHOR: Kathryn Elizabeth Jones</title>
		<link>http://4writersandreaders.com/2013/05/14/meet-the-author-kathryn-elizabeth-jones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 23:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Kathryn has written the How-to-Book for authors of reviews, interviews, blogs, and social media. She has creative ideas for book signings, contests, and author speaking engagements. This is a great marketing outline for me, as I get ready to publish new novels. I highly recommend this book to the new author and anyone needing a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2068&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Read Your Children Fairy Tales, Quote by Albert Einstein</title>
		<link>http://4writersandreaders.com/2013/05/13/read-your-children-fairy-tales-quote-by-albert-einstein/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 01:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bette A. Stevens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from silver birch press: “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.” ALBERT EINSTEIN Photo: Model Twiggy reads to daughter Carly (born 1978). Read more&#8230; 9 more words &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=4writersandreaders.com&#038;blog=38020239&#038;post=2059&#038;subd=4writersandreaders&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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