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
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