Holy Cross Academy Students
Grade 6 students of Holy Cross Academy recently enjoyed the adventure fantasy tale The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle written by local writer and artist Janine Kimmel of Locust, New Jersey. The students were thoroughly amused by the array of mystical and haunting characters that fuel the novel. The twists and turns of the novel captivated their interest as they traveled along in their own imagination with the characters themselves.The novel was... Read More
SHARE WISDOM TV NETOWRK
Live Video interview A DEEPER JOURNEY WITH SHER SAFRAN AND GUEST JANINE KIMMEL; AUTHOR, “THE YAWNING RABBIT RIVER CHRONICLE” August 31, 2016 HELPING CHILDREN ACCESS THEIR IMAGINATION WATCH THE INTERVIEW Read More
J.L. Kimmel’s THE MAGIC DOOR TO YOUR IMAGINATION – Storytelling & Imagery
Crossing the threshold’ is the turning point from the ordinary world to the magical world. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it. ― Roald Dahl Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere. -Albert Einstein SO GRATEFUL … On April 27th & 29th over 100 students, plus teachers, from 2nd grade to sixth at two schools walked through THE MAGIC DOOR OF YOUR IMAGINATION. Janine... Read More
January 2014 Newsletter
January 2014 Newsletter – To view the newsletter in its entirety, click here! Happy New Year! We hope you had a magical holiday season and look forward to a new year full of adventure, love and prosperity. 2013 was an exciting year and, as it has come to a close, we are reflecting on the lessons we’ve learned and how they will influence our goals in the new year. Joseph Campbell’s inspiring quote we often referenced for The Art... Read More
Book Signing with J.L. Kimmel
Saturday, November 23, 2013 5 pm book signing, reading, and discussion at Enigma Bookstore in Astoria, New York. Read More
Sharing the Magic and Adventure
Spring Tree Press Blossoms with books like flowers………….. Sharing the Magic and Adventure in May, J.L. Kimmel is delighted to say: “Happy Enchanted books are on their way”! Children’s hospital library recipients: City of Hope, Los Angeles CA New York Presbyterian Weill/Cornell Medical Center, New York City St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center,... Read More
VOYA Perfect Ten Title
A VOYA Perfect Ten title is considered to be a must-read and a must-buy by many young adult school and public librarians! With over 1,100 reviews of young adult books in VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates) in print and online in 2012, our reviewers awarded only thirty-one titles (2%) the Perfect Ten: a 5Q for quality (hard to imagine it better written) and 5P for popularity (every young adult who reads was dying to read it yesterday). This story will... Read More
2013 Nautilus Book Award
The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle is now a recipient of the 2013 Nautilus Silver Award for Young Adult Fiction! Nautilus Book Awards Silver and Gold Winners are carefully selected in a unique three-tier judging process by experienced teams of book reviewers, librarians, authors, editors, book store owners, and leaders in the publishing industry. ____________________________________________________________________________ The Nautilus... Read More
Bank Street Bookstore Event!
We are so thankful for everyone who came out this past weekend for the Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle event! We had a great time reading and drawing with all of the participants. Hope to see you at another event soon! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1... Read More
TYRRC IN IRELAND! December 2012
On Saturday, December 8th Janine Kimmel and David Ceccarelli were at the Dingle Bookshop in County Kerry, Ireland introducing and signing thier new book “The Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle”. These fantastic December events are being followed by: – an interview in The Kerryman on Wednesday, December 12th – and a reading on Friday, December 14th at The Dingle Library. Both Janine and David are... Read More
Fly to New York with ‘IL Tirreno’
il Tirreno / Prato 02 novembre 2012 (Il Tirreno is an Italian newspaper. Below is a translation of the article in English) Prato, next week, will fly to New York with the Yawning River Rabbit. ______________________________________________________________________________________ http://iltirreno.gelocal.it/prato/cronaca/2012/11/02/news/vola-a-new-york-grazie-a-un-coniglio-che-sbadiglia-1.5963239 At the Bank Street Book Store on Broadway... Read More
‘Strategies For Living’ Podcast Interview
David McMillan w/ author J. L. Kimmel Article Posted October 5, 2012 The Yawning Rabbit River Chronical Who wants to go on an adventure? -Podcast Interview Link- Read More
MARKET WATCH-THE WALL STREET JOURNAL- Sept.19
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THANK YOU to the 1st & 2nd graders of the Keansburg School!!
It was WONDERFUL and INSPIRING to talk about writing stories and about being a writer and an artist with you ALL! I was so HAPPY to share my art scrolls with you of the magical doorways, landscapes and characters paintings. Remember, the story you write can start with one image from your imagination !!!! ~J.L. Kimmel Read More
