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Appreciation

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National Write a Letter of Appreciation Week is March 1 – 7, 2026. Here are twelve tiny letter poems that speak to the elements often used in and/or associated with picture books.

A poetic letter addressed to 'Page' expressing gratitude for the opportunities and creativity they provide, signed by Joyce Uglow, a children's author, with a link to her website.
A heartfelt poem addressed to poetry, expressing appreciation for its inspiring qualities. The image includes the title 'Stuck! The Story of An Idea Tail,' by Joyce Uglow, a kid lit poet and picture book author, alongside her photo.
A colorful illustration featuring the letter 'R' in a creative design. The text expresses ideas of perseverance and discovery with words like 'STUCK,' 'TRAPPED,' 'SUNK,' and 'STACKED.' Below, it includes the name Joyce Uglow, identified as a Kid Lit Poet and PB Author, along with a website link. The bottom section is signed off as 'Your emotional friends, Tiny la Brea Treasures.'
A graphic featuring a message addressed to 'Emotions,' with a list of verbs related to sensory experiences. Includes a photo and name of Joyce Uglow, a Kid Lit Poet and PB Author, along with a website link, and the phrase 'Love from, Memories.'
A note from Joyce Uglow expressing gratitude to her community for their support in her writing journey, illustrated with a design featuring a Smilodon and a motivational tone.
A note with artistic text praising a literary work, featuring the title 'Luca, the Story of La Brea' and a portrait of author Joyce Uglow. The note includes various compliments about the book's qualities.
Illustration with a large green letter 'A' featuring a background of watercolor mountains and a stylized text description. Includes a message addressed to 'Art' about writing spare and leaving room, signed by 'Joyce Uglow, Kid Lit Poet & PB Author'.
A graphic featuring a watercolor background with mountains and a tree. It includes text addressed to 'Three!' about story structure elements like 'attempts fail', 'problem builds', 'turning point', and 'falling action'. The author's name, Joyce Uglow, and a website link are also present. A small photo of the author is included.
A graphic featuring a message addressed to 'Innovation!' with a poem about opening minds, doors, mirrors, and windows. It includes a book cover titled 'Luca: The Story of La Brea' by Joyce Uglow, accompanied by her name and website link.
A colorful graphic featuring the letter 'O' and playful text about onomatopoeia, written by Joyce Uglow, a children's author. The text includes sounds like 'KaBLAMs' and 'Crrrashes'.
A colorful note from Joyce Uglow, a children's author, sharing her thoughts on creativity, childhood curiosity, and inspiration from nature, accompanied by her book cover 'Stuck! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits' and her photo.

4 responses to “Appreciation”

  1. Marie Prins Avatar
    Marie Prins

    Very clever! Thank-you!

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    1. Joyce P. Uglow Avatar
      Joyce P. Uglow

      Thank you! ❤️

      Reply
  2. Annette Birdsall Avatar
    Annette Birdsall

    What a fun way to appreciate our craft…

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    1. Joyce P. Uglow Avatar
      Joyce P. Uglow

      I had fun with this project. Thanks!

      Reply

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