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Thursday, 23 April 2009
This is the official site for the children’s picture books, The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman and Searching for Oliver K. Woodman by Darcy Pattison and illustrated by Joe Cepeda. It’s the story of a wooden man who crosses the country to connect a family.
Oliver K. Woodman featured in many lists of children’s books
Welcome, Texans!
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Thursday, 23 April 2009
Give a Kid the World
To celebrate the release of The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman (Harcourt ISBN: 0152061185) in paperback, Oliver has a new job as Tour Guide
The Oliver K. Woodman Map Project
Snap! Photograph Oliver at landmarks across the US and world.
Upload! Drag and Drop Photos onto a US or world map
Click! Share the World [...]
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Thursday, 23 April 2009
Darcy Pattison is an experienced speaker in a variety of venues, for a variety of audiences. These are some of the most popular presentations she does.
Across the US with Oliver
Cross the United States with Oliver K. Woodman. Geography, letter writing, knock-knock jokes and more.
Oliver loves [...]
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Thursday, 23 April 2009
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Thursday, 23 April 2009
11 Years from Idea to Book
The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman is a book that I journeyed with for eleven years, from first draft to final book. Oliver’s official publication date was April 1, 2003, which seems a curious counterpoint to the sort of (good) luck that befalls the story’s hero.
It all began [...]
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