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Amy Wachspress
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Amy Wachspress has an M.A. in English and authored the award-winning children’s fantasy adventure The Call to Shakabaz. In her work as a grant writer, she has raised more than $100 million for initiatives that benefit children, youth and families. She and her husband raised their three children on 40 acres of remote forest in Northern California. She is fifty-something, but who’s counting? Check out her weekly blog, The View from Amy’s World. E-mail Amy:amy@wozabooks.com


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Sunday, December 27th, 2009
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Sunday, December 27th, 2009
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
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Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009
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Sunday, December 20th, 2009
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Saturday, December 19th, 2009
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Thursday, December 17th, 2009
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 · 2 comments
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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
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