Memory Lane: Little Finn’s Journey
[ Little Finn’s Journey] Memories* March 5, 2015 Newborn Finn, feeling weak after his mother Blossom lost her ability to…
NYT Bestselling Author to Appear in Waitsfield
Literary Lamb Sweet Pea Returns
BY ALISON NOVAK When Vermont couple John and Jennifer Churchman self-published a sweet, true tale about their injured lamb, Sweet…
How two farmers shepherded a six-figure book deal
ESSEX, Vermont -- On a bucolic farm just outside Burlington, Vermont, lives a sheep named Sweet Pea. Sweet Pea's adoptive…
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PBS Connect: John Churchman
Essex, Vt., sheep farmer, author and photographer John Churchman has started an internet and, now, children's book craze featuring his…
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Shelf-Talker: Counting Sheep
In October, Elizabeth wrote a blog When a Self-Published Book Is Done Right about the book Sweet Pea & Friends:…
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Shelf-Talker: This Is How Authors Support Local Indies
Our love affair with John and Jennifer Churchman, authors of the wildly popular Sweet Pea & Friends: The Sheepover, continues…
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‘The SheepOver,’ by John Churchman and Jennifer Churchman
“The SheepOver” is an unusual feel-good story. There’s the brief narrative itself, in which an “orphan lamb” named Sweet Pea…
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Essex farmers create ‘unicorn of self-published books’
ESSEX — This is the story of how an injured lamb named Sweet Pea started a war. Well, a bidding…
Booklife: A Three-Book Deal in Sheep’s Clothing
There is proper etiquette on approaching a bookseller with a request to stock a self-published title. John Churchman was sure…
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