Late October: Reader's Edition, written by Logan Cowart and illustrated by Polly Hobbs, is published by Createspace. © 2011.
Told in the rhythm and rhyme of Poe's "The Raven," this book tells the humorous story of Ellenore's dad as he attempts to deal with the Halloween of a lifetime while waiting for Ellenore to return home.
This version of the book is 8.25 by 8.25 inches in size and is 78 pages long. The beautiful illustrations are in full color from edge to edge on the page. For each opening, the text is on the left page, and the matching picture is on the right page. In the back, there is a glossary, a discussion about poetry, and the complete text of the poem.
Logan Cowart lives in Portland, Oregon and does a lot of reading and some writing in his spare time. This is the first of Logan's poems to be published as a book. Another of his poems was set to music and published in 2010. He is also the author of the Christian novel, Life After Life (©2009).
Polly Hobbs lives in Gresham, Oregon and has been teaching Transparent Watercolor painting at Mt. Hood Community College for many years. She also taught art at Sam Barlow High School. She is a book illustrator, cartoonist and does computer art.
You may buy this book, online only, for $12.99 plus shipping at
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The 38-page edition of this book may be purchased for $9.99 at:
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