Tag Archives: children’s book

The Quiet Bear: Update

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Gretchen Venters

Hello everyone! So Melissa Saylor has officially finished the sketches for The Quiet Bear. For those who have contributed to this project, I am so incredibly grateful. The final sketch almost made me cry so I can only imagine what my … Continue reading →

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Global Autism Outreach – The Really, Really Like Me Project

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

When I created this blog, I had intentions of writing something and hoping the world would read it. It was a naive dream but I don’t give up easily. At first I was not sure what I wanted the blog … Continue reading →

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The Really, Really Like Me Project

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Hello everyone! My biggest goal for this book is for it to make a difference for children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and I know that, for some, the cost of the book could present as a problem. I … Continue reading →

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Really, Really Like Me

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

Dear Reader, My hopes and dreams for my new children’s book “Really, Really Like Me” go above and beyond the expectations that I had with my two poetry books. I am hoping it will make a difference for children everywhere. … Continue reading →

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So Much to Say…

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Gretchen Venters

So I wanted to do an update. Usually I stick with a theme but tonight, I just feel like writing about…well…life. A lot has been going on with the book, the illustrator and lulu are still working on bleed issues … Continue reading →

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Dear Kate Winslet – Re: Golden Hat Foundation

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Gretchen Venters

Dear Ms. Winslet, There are many ways that people in the spotlight, such as yourself, have empowered the Autism community. But from the perspective of a self advocate like myself on the Spectrum, I feel the Golden Hat Foundation goes … Continue reading →

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