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New picture book for Nicole Madigan

December 8, 2017

Congrats to Nicole Madigan on the publication of

Ballerina Monkey

Illustrated by Joe Ruiz

Published by BIOOturtle Publishing, in hardback

for ages 4 - 7.

When Malik the Monkey plucks up courage to ask the flamingos for dancing lessons, the other monkeys laugh and make fun of him.

Determined to do what he loves, Malik soon learns the importance of staying true to himself.

Very timely - congrats again Nicole!

 

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Nicole Madigan's new picture book

August 29, 2017

Congrats to Nicole Madigan on the publication of her new picture book

Darcy and the Dinosaurs

Illustrated by Joe M Ruiz

Published by BIOturtle Publishing, in hardback

For ages 4 - 8.

Darcy can't sleep. While sneaking a cookie from the kitchen he hears a strange noise coming from outside. A little frightened, but even more curious, Darcy decides to investigate. What he discovers takes him on a wild adventure back in time.

Darcy and the Dinosaurs is the first book published via BIOOturtle Publishing's eco-friendly publishing program.

Cool - congrats again Nicole!

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