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Happy Bird Day!: New board book for toddlers coming soon

  Happy Bird Day!, our new board book for toddlers will be available in early April.  Happy Bird Day! is the companion board book to Tea with Lady Sapphire: Sharing the Love of Birds. Your children and grandchildren will love reading the large easy to read words and seeing their favorite wildlife creatures. Learn more about Happy [...]

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Make sure you don’t miss any breaking news about our children’s books and movies, or about Carl and Jean’s latest adventures! Click the Facebook image at left and “Like” us on our Stranger in the Woods Facebook page to keep up to date.

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Jane Goodall to speak at Central Michigan University

Jane Goodall will deliver a speech, “Making a Difference Everyday with Jane Goodall,” at Central Michigan University on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 8pm. Learn more in the article, “Jane Goodall to speak on campus in March for more than $60,000“. Dr. Goodall will be giving a keynote speech about her experiences with the Gombe [...]

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Keep up with the latest wildlife, nature and our children’s books news! Subscribe to our blog

Keep up with the latest wildlife, nature and our children’s books news! Subscribe to our blog to receive new blog posts directly in your e-mail inbox or RSS feed reader, whichever you prefer. (You can unsubscribe anytime you wish.) Sign Up by E-mail Simply type your e-mail address into the box located along the left hand [...]

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Dakota the owl progressing well

If you are following Dakota the owl, I have terrific news. Dakota is progressing very well. This good news is the best holiday gift I could receive! Watch the short video below to see an update on Dakota.   Video Link Dakota the owl is recovering Learn more in the article, “Dakota the owl is recovering, eating [...]

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Mr. Tut gets visitors

Our good friend Bruce, his grandkids Olivia and Madison, and their friend Emerson, visited us last week and played with our cat, Mr. Tut. As you may know, Mr. Tut is featured in our book, Tea with Lady Sapphire: Sharing the Love of Birds. We all had fun (Mr. Tut had the most fun as [...]

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Holiday charity gifts: You can help animals

Holiday charity gifts make great presents for people on your gift list. In the article, “Giving Gifts of Joy: Animal Sponsorships as Holiday Presents“, Maya Gottfried reminds readers that although giving a live animal as a holiday gift is never a good idea, many organizations offer adopting shelter residents in name only, without the responsibilities that [...]

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1,000 snowmen donated to kids during weekend charity events

This past weekend was a happy one for some little children. Their holiday was made brighter by Carl and Jean’s donation of 1,000 of our 7″ plush snowman. On Saturday Carl and Jean donated the stuffed toy snowmen (see photo below) to the Revival Tabernacle church in Highland Park, Michigan. This was arranged by Becky, our [...]

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Dow Gardens book signing a success

Carl and Jean’s book signing at Dow Gardens in Midland, Michigan last Friday night was a huge hit! Thanks to the outreach efforts of Michelle, Elizabeth and others at Dow Gardens, and help from the media, including the wonderful David Nicholas at WCMU Public Radio, and the great folks at the Midland Daily News, Bay City Times, and WMPX [...]

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The Birdfeeder and Clarkston Flower Shoppe hosts Toys for Tots: Carl and Jean sign books this Sunday

The Birdfeeder and Clarkston Flower Shoppe in Clarkston, Michigan, one of our new dealers, is hosting Carl and Jean from noon to 4pm this Sunday, December 18 for a book signing during the store’s Toys for Tots benefit. Here’s a chance for you to see Carl and Jean locally, purchase our children’s picture books (Carl and Jean [...]

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