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Entertainment professional with extensive experience in network television, book publishing, independent ducing creative content from concept, story execution, development, to physical production, directing and logistics and expertly guiding each project through post production workflows, delivery and sales. May 10, 20 the book was titled eric delabarres saltwater taffy. Endorsed by teachers of the year around the country, eric delabarre s saltwater taffy follows the lives of five friends as they uncover a treasure map that once belonged to the ruthless new orleans pirate, jean lafitte. What a great book for reluctant middle grade tweens. Eric delabarres saltwater taffy is an adventure novel for middle grade reading and has been endorsed by 9 teachers of the year.
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When they uncover a treasure map belonging to the ruthless pirate jean lafitte, five friends start on a treasure hunting adventure. We saw molten lollipop pulled by a machine at a local lollipop factory. Gwen desselle 2010 georgia teacher of the year saltwater taffy is a pure joy to read and explore. Eric delabarre is an award winning filmmaker, speaker, and most recently, a ghostwriter for random househarmony books. Author eric delabarre has great intentions, working in treasure tips if you want to be great, you have to think great thoughts and a heartfelt. The children set off m80 explosives and pelt rivals with water balloons from a rooftop, and the book. We have sent bookmarks to teachers, librarians and students as far away as florida, arkansas, rhode island, north carolina, texas, idaho, georgia, las vegas, phoenix, washington and even right here in california.
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