by Rochelle Strauss | Aug 14, 2021 | Animals, Books, Education, Environment, Nature, News, Rochelle Strauss Author
It was early spring 2019 when the idea for a new book flashed before my eyes. It wasn’t so much as a flash…and it wasn’t so much of an idea. It was of course a duck. And it floated gently on the currents in my mind. In July 2019,a book proposal was submitted and by...
by Rochelle Strauss | Jun 8, 2021 | Books, Education, Environment, Nature, News, Rochelle Strauss Author
June 8th is World Ocean Day…a day to celebrate perhaps my favourite ecosystem on the planet! Those who know me know that my heart is most at home when I am by, in, or on the ocean!! There’s nothing I love more than my toes in the water, scanning the horizon for...
by Rochelle Strauss | Apr 22, 2021 | About Me, Books, Environment, Nature, News, Rochelle Strauss Author
Earth Day has always been an exciting day for me. As an author and educator, it’s usually a day marked by a school visit or participating in an Earth Day event. Of course, celebrating Earth Day this year is going to look a little different for everyone, and what you...
by Rochelle Strauss | Mar 22, 2021 | Books, Environment, Nature, News, Rochelle Strauss Author
Today is World Water Day…and this year’s theme is “What does water mean to you?”. That’s a pretty big question and a great one to get us thinking about water. Depending where you live, who you are and even depending on the day, water can mean different things to...
by Rochelle Strauss | Feb 20, 2021 | Animals, Books, Environment, Nature, News, Rochelle Strauss Author
…a rubber duck that is. There are many ways to approach non-fiction writing. For me, I use a narrative, storytelling approach which I like to anchor in a metaphor. The metaphor pulls together all the individual stories – connecting them to help the reader see the...
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