| Carrie Steinweg |
| Old 104 Rides Again by Carrie Steinweg Old 104 is an antique fire engine who wants nothing more than to be able to race to a fire again. Because he’s been restored, he is stuck inside a garage watching all the new engines and trucks do all the work. He enjoys being admired at parades and special events, but one summer day he finally gets the chance to show what he can do. |
| Carrie Steinweg is a freelance writer, author, blogger and photographer in the Chicago suburbs where she lives with her husband and five sons. Her work has appeared in more than two dozen print and online publications. She is a regular correspondent and columnist for the Northwest Indiana Times. She is the author of three historical titles, Images of America: Lansing, Illinois, Images of America: South Holland, Illinois and Legendary Locals of Lansing from Arcadia Publishing. She is also the author of Mom Moments: A compilation of columns from the Northwest Indiana Times. Carrie’s first children’s book was also published by Mirror Publishing, titled Old 104 Rides Again. She is very excited to have collaborated with her good friend, Michelle Krisik Brown, on illustrations for her newest children’s book, Into the Night. Carrie is a foodie who thoroughly enjoys trying new restaurants and recipes and photographing and blogging about them at Chicago Foodie Sisters - www.chicagofoodiesisters.com. She enjoys traveling with her family and blogging about her adventures at Midwest Family Traveler - www. midwestfamilytraveler.blogspot.com. She also blogs about parenting at Adventures in Motherhood - www.carriemotherhood. blogspot.com. Like her Facebook pages – “Chicago Foodie Sisters,” “Mom Moments” and “Midwest Family Traveler.” Follow her on Twitter at www.twitter.com/carrieste and on Instagram at “Chicago Foodie Sisters.” Read more at Carrie’s website, www.carriesteinweg. com. |
| Into the Night by Carrie Steinweg Who goes out into the night? As we lay down our heads, the day is just beginning for many other creatures. Follow along to learn about some of the animals and insects that sleep when we are awake and then come out when the sun goes down in this charming, rhyming story of nocturnal creatures, both scary and sweet. |
| Waffle likes Falafel by Carrie Steinweg Most dogs like to eat, but not Waffle. He isn’t much of an eater and he isn’t very willing to try foods he hasn’t eaten before. But one day, he takes a chance on a new food. He discovers he loves it and he wonders what else he’s been missing out on. It leads him to becoming much more adventurous - and not just with food! Waffle learns what wonderful things you can discover when you’re willing to give it a try. |
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| So Many Ways To Say I Love You by Carrie Steinweg Showing love to someone who is special to you can be expressed in a lot of different ways. Besides saying the words “I love you,” we can do other things to make them feel loved, from giving a hug to sharing a special treat to just spending time together. This story follows a sweet little monkey named Lacey who has a family that she loves very much and she finds many ways to show her love for them - on Valentine’s Day and every other day of the year. |
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