tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.comments2023-02-17T01:01:25.692-08:00SOS 4 TeachersSherrie Mirandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-69219568759513749482017-12-15T15:53:49.308-08:002017-12-15T15:53:49.308-08:00Sherrie Miranda’s historically based, coming of ag...Sherrie Miranda’s historically based, coming of age, Adventure novel “Secrets & Lies in El Salvador” will be out en Español very soon! It is about an American girl in war-torn El Salvador:<br />http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y<br />Her husband made a video for her novel. He wrote the song too.<br />You can watch it on YouTube or go to my home page:<br />https://sherriemiranda1.wordpress.comSherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-30997757474263347072015-09-03T13:02:59.775-07:002015-09-03T13:02:59.775-07:00Sherrie Miranda's historically based, coming o...Sherrie Miranda's historically based, coming of age, Adventure novel “Secrets & Lies in El Salvador” is about an American girl in war-torn El Salvador: http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y<br />Her husband made a video for her novel. He wrote the song too:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11Ch5chkAcSherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-76916081262413254512015-08-22T10:32:48.048-07:002015-08-22T10:32:48.048-07:00It's a new kind of safari! One that saves anim...It's a new kind of safari! One that saves animals, not kills them!<br />Sherrie Miranda's historically based, coming of age, Adventure novel “Secrets & Lies in El Salvador” is about an American girl in war-torn El Salvador: http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y <br />Her husband made a video for her novel. He wrote the song too:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11Ch5chkAcSherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-18517670679362292132015-08-21T14:25:47.723-07:002015-08-21T14:25:47.723-07:00Sherrie Miranda is available to speak to classes o...Sherrie Miranda is available to speak to classes of History, English and History through Literature.Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-35552886335810856972015-08-21T14:24:46.224-07:002015-08-21T14:24:46.224-07:00http://www.thestarnews.com/entertainment/war-torn-...http://www.thestarnews.com/entertainment/war-torn-el-salvador-is-setting-for-cv-novelist/<br />Sherrie Miranda's historically based, coming of age, Adventure novel “Secrets & Lies in El Salvador” is about an American girl in war-torn El Salvador: http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y <br />Her husband made a video for her novel. He wrote the song too:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11Ch5chkAcSherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-82587432592548283132015-08-18T20:13:50.397-07:002015-08-18T20:13:50.397-07:00Sherrie Miranda's historically based, coming o...Sherrie Miranda's historically based, coming of age, Adventure novel “Secrets & Lies in El Salvador” is about an American girl in war-torn El Salvador: http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y <br />Her husband made a video for her novel. He wrote the song too:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11Ch5chkAcSherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-78439510468935308112015-08-09T14:02:20.737-07:002015-08-09T14:02:20.737-07:00Teachers, there's a great lesson in this song ...Teachers, there's a great lesson in this song too! ;-) <3Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-70315515273444468712015-07-25T12:28:53.467-07:002015-07-25T12:28:53.467-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-81951319010193206932015-06-08T14:32:43.135-07:002015-06-08T14:32:43.135-07:00My husband made this video and wrote the song too....My husband made this video and wrote the song too. Do you know a/b my debut novel "Secrets & Lies in El Salvador"? A young American woman goes to war-torn El Salvador: http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y.<br />This book is perfect for teaching 10th grade History through Literature. I can come speak to your class about Central America and all of Latin America, for that matter.Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-23029193444804380322015-06-01T19:39:55.045-07:002015-06-01T19:39:55.045-07:00The translated version of this poem is in the begi...The translated version of this poem is in the beginning of my novel. Do you know a/b my debut novel "Secrets & Lies in El Salvador"? A young American woman goes to war-torn El Salvador: http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4y<br />The Kindle version is on sale right now for $.99. The paperback for $8.88.<br />http://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Lies-El-Salvador-Shellys/dp/1507837011/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top?ie=UTF8Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-45353742273980269052015-05-25T19:45:38.841-07:002015-05-25T19:45:38.841-07:00Please watch the video and let me know if you have...Please watch the video and let me know if you have 10th grade or above and would like to teach my novel to your class. It is perfect for teaching History through Literature. <br />Do you know a/b my debut novel "Secrets & Lies in El Salvador"? A young American woman goes to war-torn El Salvador: http://tinyurl.com/klxbt4ySherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-58121720445922494662015-05-05T20:58:36.204-07:002015-05-05T20:58:36.204-07:00I personally don't have any children, but I th...I personally don't have any children, but I think it is important for all of us to write down our stories. if it helps to fictionalize them, go for it! In my novel "Secrets & Lies in El Salvador," I tell the story of the civil war in El Salvador through real and imagined characters. It is a great boot for teaching History through Literature. <br />A young American woman goes to war-torn El Salvador: tinyurl.com/klxbt4ySherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-19512336207621777042015-04-20T19:02:26.145-07:002015-04-20T19:02:26.145-07:00It's amazing the things that happen outside ou...It's amazing the things that happen outside our window. I will look for some pieces I wrote on sleepless nights in new Orleans. I still remember one scene where two men were fighting over one woman. It was heart-breaking.Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-18056054009461424472015-04-02T12:51:22.526-07:002015-04-02T12:51:22.526-07:00I guess I can keep this blog. The spacing does sho...I guess I can keep this blog. The spacing does show up here! Only problem is the is the least read blog I have, maybe the least read blog in history. Jeffrey & Sue, you two must be the only teachers who have time to read! And I think that is because you both are teacher trainers now.Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-48430650592048179822014-12-02T17:57:35.460-08:002014-12-02T17:57:35.460-08:00Check out this Passion Planner! It's a must fo...Check out this Passion Planner! It's a must for ALL teachers, students, artists & writers. And anyone else that has goals they want to reach!<br />https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/angeliatrinidad/passion-planner-the-one-place-for-all-your-thought/posts/1071083?ref=emailsherpeacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13319040201005753314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-71737281785027380942014-12-02T17:55:58.607-08:002014-12-02T17:55:58.607-08:00For some reason I can no longer post on my own blo...For some reason I can no longer post on my own blogs. I have three Blogspot blogs and am no longer recognized on any of them! Help!sherpeacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13319040201005753314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-5461691761138366102014-11-24T12:27:49.239-08:002014-11-24T12:27:49.239-08:00Check out these books for teens!
https://twitter.c...Check out these books for teens!<br />https://twitter.com/PenguinTeen?cn=d2VsY29tZV9iYWNr<br />sherpeacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13319040201005753314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-73714805503606119232014-08-29T20:41:23.111-07:002014-08-29T20:41:23.111-07:00Teaching Spanish? Lucky you! The Mejia Godoys, Rub...Teaching Spanish? Lucky you! The Mejia Godoys, Ruben Blades, Victor Jara! That how I learned Spanish!<br />Please share with staff. And consider interviewing me when the book is out. Also, I can write stories on El Salvador, Central America & all of Latin America.<br />I am interested in running writing workshops, for teens, young women & women at risk. And though I haven't worked with seniors yet, I would like to help them write their life stories.<br />You can still see my Kickstarter campaign though you can't pledge anymore.<br />https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1946619846/secrets-and-lies-in-el-salvador-is-the-novel-i-am <br />My story deals with the children who lost their childhood because of the war.<br />Peace, Sherrie <br />sherriemiranda1@aol.comSherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-19710866158456318722014-08-03T12:42:20.988-07:002014-08-03T12:42:20.988-07:00Please share my Kickstarter campaign & support...Please share my Kickstarter campaign & support me if you can! Thanks!<br />https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1946619846/secrets-and-lies-in-el-salvador-is-the-novel-i-am<br />A $5 pledge will get you a copy of the e-book in Dec.<br />I have added many special rewards for teachers!<br />Peace,<br />Sherrie Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-11064267038982180192014-06-25T22:35:17.892-07:002014-06-25T22:35:17.892-07:00https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1946619846/se...https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1946619846/secrets-and-lies-in-el-salvador-is-the-novel-i-amSherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-62422441345426620052014-06-07T11:18:55.604-07:002014-06-07T11:18:55.604-07:00I LOVE this! And so did my students. It's weir...I LOVE this! And so did my students. It's weird though; I could swear she was standing up when I shared this with my students 20 years ago.Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-3869485185102818882014-04-24T11:46:53.021-07:002014-04-24T11:46:53.021-07:00I have refrained from discussing politics long eno...I have refrained from discussing politics long enough! This is what my education was about. Learning what is happening in other countries, as well as out own. I met people from all over the world and learned about the world through peaceful protest, despite the instigators sent in to incite violence. Tell your students to become a person who makes this world a better place!Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-26722626267101850522014-04-10T18:46:37.471-07:002014-04-10T18:46:37.471-07:00Our students should know about this!!Our students should know about this!!Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-24623540984653189782014-04-09T12:45:28.147-07:002014-04-09T12:45:28.147-07:00If any country ever deserved happiness, it is El S...If any country ever deserved happiness, it is El Salvador so let's all hope it is widespread! And hopefully, it will soon spread to other countries!Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705554571206047330.post-52338209261525563482014-03-06T19:15:31.277-08:002014-03-06T19:15:31.277-08:00I try NOT to be political here, but some things ju...I try NOT to be political here, but some things just need to be repeated!Sherrie Mirandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084637467459631797noreply@blogger.com