Maisie Discovers Her Fingerprint: A Picture Book Review by Gail Cartee

Maisie Discovers Her Fingerprint written by Sandra Kay Chambers is a picture book written to help children understand that God created each of us in a unique and special way.  Children will enjoy the repetitive text and will soon join in with the “Yes, Yes, Yes” and “No, No, No,” all the while learning about … More Maisie Discovers Her Fingerprint: A Picture Book Review by Gail Cartee

Journey With Jesus

Journey With Jesus, is a new picture book (Paraclete Press, 2024) for the entire family, written by Ann Ingalls, and illustrated by Steliyana Doneva. Ingalls tells the story of Jesus during the week of his crucifixion. The book begins with Palm Sunday. Jesus enters Jerusalem on a colt, the foal of a donkey. The story … More Journey With Jesus

Good News from the Write2Ignite Team

As you know, all of us at Write2Ignite are dedicated to instructing and encouraging Christian writers who desire to publish books for children that honor the Lord. We also love sharing good news when an author finds a publishing home. Today, I’m happy to share publishing news from five team members–including me! Click on the … More Good News from the Write2Ignite Team

MESSAGES: A Picture Book Review by Guest Blogger, Jean Taylor

At Write2Ignite we are always thrilled when one of our team publishes a book. This time, I have the double pleasure of sharing Gail Cartee’s new picture book with you since we are in the same critique group. The reviewer is Jean Taylor, a graphic designer in North Carolina. This is Jean’s debut book review … More MESSAGES: A Picture Book Review by Guest Blogger, Jean Taylor

What We Are Thankful For by the Write2Ignite Team

Penny Reeve, our “Next-Steps” Facebook Group Coordinator I’m thankful for opportunities to think about my faith in God, for the miracle of salvation and the wonder of grace – and then to be able to write for children and young people in a way that might honour these precious gifts!  I’m thankful for the network … More What We Are Thankful For by the Write2Ignite Team

A Prayer for Our Country: A Picture Book Review by Gail Cartee

My friend recently introduced me to the picture book A Prayer for Our Country (Zondervan, 2022) written by our senate Chaplin Rear Admiral Barry Black (Ret.) I immediately fell in love. I kept thinking this is exactly how we need to teach our children to not only love our country but to pray for our country. It’s also … More A Prayer for Our Country: A Picture Book Review by Gail Cartee

Pumped Up About Picture Books by Carol Baldwin

We’re pumped up about our Picture Book Master class!
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Part 1: What are YOU looking forward to at Write2Ignite 2019?

With so many great workshops to pick from, I thought we’d share what our team is excited about. But don’t limit your choices to ours, you have many more to consider!     Brenda Covert I’m torn between the workshop about “Connecting with Kids” by editor-in-chief Todd Williams of Union Gospel Press, and the workshop … More Part 1: What are YOU looking forward to at Write2Ignite 2019?