by Sarah Purdy | Mar 19, 2019 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
Get Up, Get Going: Tales of a Country Veterinarian by Dr. A.J. Neumann, D.V.M., and Renae B. Vander Schaaf is a treasure almost 93 years in the making. The captivating memoir—and winner of the 2018 Write Place Book Contest—chronicles the life of “Doc” Neumann from his...
by Sarah Purdy | Mar 12, 2019 | Memoirs, Our Books
by Dr. A.J. Neumann, D.V.M., & Renae B. Vander Schaaf I went to the corner of the barn next to the manger, got down on my knees, and prayed, “I would like to see this cow get on her feet.” Then, Words I will never forget drifted into my mind:...
by Sarah Purdy | Dec 6, 2018 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
Author Bev Roozeboom of Pella is celebrating the release of A Day in the Life—a powerful book that takes an in-depth look into the lives of families whose children have chronic mental health disorders. “A Day in the Life came out of our family’s journey with our son,...
by Sarah Purdy | Nov 29, 2018 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
Author Shannon Basinger-Kotz and her eleven-year-old son and illustrator Vinny M.R. Kotz have a gift for weaving holiday magic. Last Christmas, they published their first book, The Little Lost Nutcracker. This year, they are celebrating the release of their second...
by Sarah Purdy | Nov 1, 2018 | Book Place, Book Releases & Events
In 2011, the bald eagles of Decorah became an internet sensation when researchers at the Raptor Research Project began live streaming footage from a webcam installed near their nest. Seven years later, millions of viewers around the world still tune in each spring to...