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BELOW: jpeg self-portrait caricature of author-illustrator Ruth McNally Barshaw

BELOW: jpeg photo of author-illustrator Ruth McNally Barshaw


BELOW: book cover, Ellie McDoodle: Have Pen, Will Travel,
published May 2007 by BloomsburyUS Children's Books

BELOW: book cover, Ellie McDoodle: Have Pen, Will Travel, paperback version
published in May 2008 by BloomsburyUS Children's Books

BELOW: book cover, Ellie McDoodle: New Kid in School,
published in July 2008 by BloomsburyUS Children's Books

downloadable form for ordering books for author visits
Form does not yet contain info on the paperback of the first book
-available in bookstores May 2008-
or the hardcover version of the second book,
-available in bookstores June 2008-

AUTHOR BIO:

Ruth McNally Barshaw, life-long writer and artist,
has worked in the advertising field, illustrated for
newspapers, and won numerous essay-writing contests.
She lives in Lansing, Michigan, with her family.
The Ellie McDoodle books are her first books for
young readers. See her work at http://ruthexpress.com

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my email address: ruthexpress@aol.com