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Meet writer Lyn Sirota
Lyn Sirota is an active member of her local and national Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI). She writes content for their websites and coordinates the New Jersey critique groups. Her publishing credits include articles and poetry in Highlights, Wee Ones, Saplings, Boy’s Quest, Hopscotch, Ladybug, Spider, Dragonfly Spirit, Moo Cow Fan Club, Holiday Crafts 4 Kids, Fandangle, Cecil Child, Stories for Children, Broomstix, Next Step and Nature Friend magazines. As a graduate of the Institute of Children’s Literature, she has also been accepted into their advanced writing program.

In a previous life, Lyn spent fifteen years in corporate Human Resources in a variety of roles all involving writing and staffing. She has an undergraduate degree in Psychology and Business and a Master's Degree with distinction in Industrial Psychology. Lyn resides in New Jersey with her husband, children and three furry rescues.

New and Upcoming Works by Lyn

"Fun Tails"

Wee Ones Magazine - Winter 2008 - See what a day in the life of two black puppies is like. Do they ever run out of energy?

 "Wildfires"

Compass Point Books - Science Headlines Series, December 2008

"Careers"

Next Step Magazine - Check out Lyn's career series in Next Step magazine. Careers with Animals, November 2008; Careers in Education, March 2009; Careers in Health, March 2009 and Careers in Law, May 2009.

"Down Under Dad"

Hopscotch Magazine - June 2009 - Find out more about this Dad who not only incubates his mate's eggs, but doesn't leave them alone at all. Not to eat, not to drink and not to poop!

Children's writer Lyn Sirota

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SPOTLIGHT

Lyn's Books

 

"Your Own Dog"

-Furry canines come in all sizes. This non-fiction, early reader discusses picking a pet and how to care for your best friend.

"The Zoo Crew"

-Ever wonder what it would be like to work in a zoo? See who is in the zoo crew. It could be you? This book is a non-fiction, early reader.

"A is for All"

-Find out in this rhyming, early reader what brings an Ant, Ape and Alligator together. This is a paired reader that two children at different reading levels can read together.

"At the Aquarium"

-A boy and his father visit the aquarium. Learn more about some colorful  characters in the animal kingdom. This is a non-fiction, early reader that is also meant for two children at different reading levels to read together.

 

Magazine Works to Come

"Moth or Butterfly?" - TBA

Ladybug Magazine  - Experience the difference between moths and butterflies in this non-fiction poem.

 "Tiger Kitty" - TBA

Ladybug Magazine - Find out just what your kitty does while you're away from your home! Enjoy a non-fiction poem with your furry, feline friend.

 

 


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