Mark, congratulations on the great success you're having with the book - it's well deserved and I hope it grows and continues long enough to free you from your new enslavement!
Bob > > Wow! Daniel - pass my tanks on to your wife, I hope she is > able to find a vendor for the book. > > Thanks too to Paul Stenquist for telling me about the > discussion of the book here. I started a new day-job 6 months > ago and after almost 10 years of freelancing and part-timing > I'm still a bit freaked out about getting up and going > somewhere every day. Well - 'somewhere' as in not the woods > or prairie or savannah... Anyhow, I've not been active on the > list for a while... > > the Story of Snow has been off to a great start - it was a > Junoir Library Guild Selctiion a couple of months ago, the > New York Public Library included it in their '100 titles for > reading and Sharing', the Bulletin of the Center of > Children's Books is putting it on the cover of their Decmebr > issue and the nation Science Teacher's Association included > it in their list of 2010 Outstanding Science Trade Books. Not > bad for the first 6 weeks in print! > > Last night I set up a website / blog for the book which can > be cound here - www.storyofsnow.com I pulled in some posts > that had been on my perosnal blog and added some new ones. I > hope to keep things up to date there! And folks interested in > B&W urban landscapes might want to check out the link to Gary > Ciadella's book there. > > Later - > > MCC > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> > Sent: Wed, November 25, 2009 12:43:47 PM > Subject: Re: Mark Cassino's New Book > > My wife put in a purchase order for 30 copies of Mark > Cassino's book on The Story of Snow for the elementary > school's weather unit. The school district can only purchase > from certain vendors approved by the state, but she hopes > that one of their book sellers can fill the order. > > For those who have not seen it, the book is a marvelous > combination of photography, art and science, well told in an > approachable style. > > Dan > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and follow the directions. > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly > above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.