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Author Talk: The Story Behind the Stories Zarah C. Gagatiga, Teacher Librarian Author, Blogger, Board Representative for Librarians, PBBY Reading Advocate and Library Consultant http://lovealibrarian.blogspot. com [email protected] @thecoffeegoddes

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Author Talk: The Story Behind the StoriesZarah C. Gagatiga, Teacher LibrarianAuthor, Blogger, Board Representative for Librarians, PBBYReading Advocate and Library Consultant

http://[email protected]@thecoffeegoddes

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My First Library Card

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When I was a little girl...I loved to sing. I still do.

I joined declamation contests.

I kept diaries and wrote in journals.

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I am now a grown up!I love to sing!

I tell and write stories

I blog!

I am a LIBRARIAN.

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It’s cool to be a grown up!

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It’s fun being a grown up!

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Being a grown up is being responsible

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Responsibility = Honest work

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The Tale of Tales From the 7,000 Isles

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Sagada, Benguet

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Panglao, Bohol

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A lot of reading, writing and research!

* Writing proposal

* Pre-writing- Research- Field work and interviews

* Writing the folk stories* Revision and editing* Proof reading* Publication

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Writing Picture Books

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YAY! New books!

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Let’s try some writing exercises!

Use these pictures to tell a story. Note that it follows a sequence: beginning, middle and end. Choose a main character or narrator. It can be the cake or a person who eats the cake. Use your imagination! Have fun! Share your story.