Mary LaFleur Langdon - Children's Writer                          Contact: MLLangdon@yahoo.com

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About Mary...

Mary is a published children's author.  She is a contributing writer for Stories For Children Magazine, Canada's Horse Power Magazine, & Kidz Rule Magazine and most recently has trained as a photographer with Portrait Design Photography in Manchester, NH. Mary manages Card Connection, her greeting card business, while working on other books and magazine articles for young children, and mystery books for the pre-teen market.  For over 20 years prior to her writing career, Mary was an early childhood educator, teaching and caring for children aged eight weeks to six years.  She is a graduate of Dean College and The Institute of Children's Literature.  When she's not writing, Mary enjoys spending time with her family, and collecting and reading classic historical novels.

A U T H O R  N E W S !!

February 2010

Mary has completed her first novel, "Witch: The Branding of an Innocent".

To read the synopsis and an excerpt from the book, please click below (.pdf)

Witch: The Branding of an Innocent (synopsis)

By Mary LaFleur Langdon.

Sadie & Rosebud

By Mary LaFleur Langdon. Appeared in Stories For Children Magazine, July 2008.

July 2009 - Sadie & Rosebud

Selected by Educational Testing Service for use as a reading passage in a 2011 State of Tennessee Department of Education's Comprehensive Assessment Program Achievement Test.

Selected for Best of Stories For Children Volume II due out in 2010.

Vaulting: A Renewal of An Ancient Art Form   Why No Helmets?   (click on article to enlarge type)

By Mary LaFleur Langdon.  Appeared in Canada's Horse Power Magazine in May/June 2008.

The Pumpkin Festival Mystery

By Mary LaFleur Langdon. Appeared in Stories For Children Magazine, October 2007.

In March 2008, this was selected for Stories For Children Magazine Volume I.

Can be purchased here at Amazon.com.

What’s That Creature in My Backyard?

By Mary LaFleur Langdon.  Appeared in Stories For Children Magazine, June 2007.  

Stories for Children Magazine

"Voted one of the Top Ten Best E-zines in Fiction, Non Fiction, Poetry, Cover Art, and            Bookstores on the web"  Preditors and Editors Readers Poll 2007

All copyrights of works are held by Mary LaFleur Langdon, 2010.