Alex Arzenshek is writing a bilingual children's book. Over the course of several meetings and work sessions spanning from January 2nd to January 16th, Alex met with their publisher to discuss logistics, attended a student group meeting to get feedback and compare projects, finished the layout of the book including illustrations, and completed the French translations. The book is nearing completion as Alex works to meet publishing deadlines and oversee the publishing process.

1. Product Work Log
Name______Alex Arzenshek _____________________ Date __1-2-12______________
Product ___________Bilingual Children’s Book_________________________________
Date/Time: Activity: Comment/Suggestions:
1-2-12 Met with the publisher (Yawn’s
11:00-12:30 Publishing) and discussed the logistics
(1 ½ hrs) of getting my book published.
Commentary:
-organize my costs
-keep a schedule with publisher
deadlines
-attend group meetings
-keep in touch with the company
-create “layout” by Jan 15

2. Product Work Log
Name___Alex Arzenshek_________________________ Date _________1/4/12_______
Product __Bilingual Children’s Book_____________________________________________
Date/Time: Activity: Comment/Suggestions:
Met with student group at Yawn’s
1/4/12 Publishing to discuss format and
6:00-7:30 (1 ½ hrs) compare with other students. Asked
other writers questions and viewed
progress on their projects.
Commentary:
-Switch words and pictures
-Center words
-Add pages in correct order
-Page size

3. Product Work Log
Name______Alex Arzenshek________________________ Date ____1-9-12____________
Product _______Bilingual Children’s Book ______________________________________
Date/Time: Activity: Comment/Suggestions:
1-9-12 Finished the layout of the book, which
4:00-5:30 included with five pictures, both
(1 ½ hrs) languages, cover, and all additional
pages. I need six more pictures, and it
will be complete.
Commentary:
-Get six pictures from Amanda
-Deliver layout to publisher and wait
for proof

4. Product Work Log
Name___Alex Arzenshek________________________ Date ___1-16-12_____________
Product __Bilingual Children’s Book____________________________________________
Date/Time: Activity: Comment/Suggestions:
1-16-12 Put the finishing touches on the French
12:00-1:00 translations and finished the
(1hr) illustrations.
Commentary:
-get layout to publisher in time
-overlook the progress of the
publishing process