By: Erin Patritto and Daniel Mattar TE 301 Michigan Author Power Point

1. By: Erin Patritto
Dan Mattar

2. Lincoln Elementary
2nd graders
Teachers
Ms. Patritto
Mr. Mattar

3.  Denise Brennan-Nelson
 Resident of: Howell, MI
 Written 12 children’s books
 Writes for Sleeping Bear
Press

4. Buzzy the Bumblebee
Published: 1999
Buzzy has to overcome
obstacles.
Gains confidence

6.  2000 Friends of America’s Writers Award
 1999Winner of the Best Juvenile
Literature from Friends of American
Writers award, based out of Chicago, IL

7. Someday is Not A Day of
the Week
 Published:2005
About a Beaver
Learns the Days of the week

9.  2006-07Children’s Crown Gallery
Award Nominee – a children’s
choice, 05

10.  Children’s Choices 2006 (IRA/CBC)
 2006Foreword Children’s Picture Book of
the Year Finalist
 2006 Writer’s Notes Book Award Notable

11.  Brennan-Nelson, Denise. Buzzy the Bumblebee. Illus, Michael
Glenn Monroe. Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear, 1999. Print.
 Brennan-Nelson, Denise. Someday Is Not a Day of the Week. Illus,
Kevin O’Malley. Chelsea, MI: Sleeping Bear, 2005. Print.
 Digital image of Bookworm, Public Domain ClipArt. 26 November
2012.
http://www.pdclipart.org/displayimage.php?album=37&po
s=51
 Digital image of Author desinsebrennannelson.com. 26 November
2012. http://www.denisebrennannelson.com/denise/
 Digital image of Buzzy the Bumblebee
desnisebrennannelson.com. 1999 Web. 26 November 2012.
http://www.denisebrennannelson.com/denise/
 Digital image of Someday Is Not a Day of the Week
denisebrennannelson.com. 2005. Web. 26 November 2012.
http://www.denisebrennannelson.com/denise/