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Op-Ed: Shari Bitterman’s Simon the Snail is best children’s book of 2017

Published

December 25, 2017

The book has received praise from elementary and early childhood educators, young readers, as well as book critics, and rightfully so.

Simon the Snail is a solid book about overcoming challenges that life presents at you with the help and loving support of one’s family. The story is heartwarming and honest, and the illustrations done by Shanté Clair are vivid and whimsical.

Most recently, Ms. Bitterman hosted “Simon the Snail book events at the Community Room in Bayside, the Book Revue in Huntington, as well as Scattered Books in Chappaqua.

Simon the Snail is available on Amazon by clicking here.

To learn more about Shari Bitterman, check out her official website.

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Written By Markos Papadatos

Markos Papadatos is Digital Journal's Editor-at-Large for Music News. Papadatos is a Greek-American journalist and educator that has authored over 20,000 original articles over the past 18 years. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, lifestyle, magic, and sports. He is a 16-time "Best of Long Island" winner, where for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, and 2022), he was honored as the "Best Long Island Personality" in Arts & Entertainment, an honor that has gone to Billy Joel six times.