speechkidstexaspress . Ellis' books help educators, parents and siblings of
children with disabilities to understand the dynamics of various communication
delays.

Keisha's Doors: An Autism Story Book One/ Las Puertas de Keisha: Una
Historia de Autismo Libro Uno ISBN 1-933319-00-3 hardcover price $16.95

Tacos Anyone? An Autism Story Book Two/ Alquien Quiere Tacos? Una
Historia de Autismo Libro Dos ISBN 1-933319-02-X hardcover price $16. "Our new, two-page Op-Ed
section in the Sunday paper will give our readers what they have been
requesting: more opinion pieces.

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Rich will remain a senior advisor to the Culture
editor after he moves to the Op-Ed pages. Editorial Page Editor Gail
Collins and Executive Editor Bill Keller made the announcements."
Frank Rich, 55, has been a columnist for the Sunday Arts + Leisure
section and associate editor of The Times since 2003.

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Children's Autism Author to Receive Distinguished Barbara Jordan Media Award

newscom.com and on the publisher's
website: http://www. Rich on the intersection of news and
popular culture. Collins. From 1999
to 2003, he was also a senior writer for The New York Times Magazine.
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April also celebrates the 35th
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The highly prestigious Barbara Jordan Media Awards are presented annually
to outstanding communicators for accurate and progressive portrayals of people
with disabilities. This book has already been nominated for the 2006
Dolly Gray Children's Developmental Disabilities Literature Award along with
Ellis ' first autism book, Keisha's Doors: An Autism Story Book One/ Las
Puertas de Keisha: Una Historia de Autismo Libro Uno.
(Photo: http://www. Appropriate for pre-k thru 5th
grade, Ellis' books are highly recommended for elementary schools and public
libraries.

The New York Times Names Frank Rich Op-Ed Columnist and Expands Its Sunday Op-Ed Section to Two Pages

The Times will also expand its Sunday Op-Ed section to two
pages beginning April 10. The enhanced section, which will follow the
traditional page of editorials and letters to the editor, will feature
essay-length columns by Mr.
"We're thrilled to welcome back Frank, whose distinct writing
style and broad range of experience as a theater critic and observer
of art, entertainment and politics, will be a great asset to the
expanded Sunday Op-Ed," said Ms.
The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT), a leading media company
with 2004 revenues of $3.

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There are very few book awards that recognize authors who increase public
understanding and awareness about the difficulties and potentials of children
with autism spectrum disorders. Congratulations, Marvie Ellis, on this well
acknowledged award! Books are available on Amazon. She also performs readings of her books at elementary schools
(call publisher for more information). He was
previously a columnist on the Op-Ed page from 1994 to 2003.3 billion, includes The New York Times, the
International Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, 16 other newspapers,
eight network-affiliated television stations , two New York City radio
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AUSTIN, Texas , First time author, Marvie Ellis,
is the honored recipient of the 2005, Barbara Jordan Media Award (special
contribution by an individual) for her children's book, Tacos Anyone? An
Autism Story Book Two/ Alquien Quiere Tacos? Una Historia de Autismo Libro
Dos. The therapist teaches the older brother how
to play with his younger brother, making sibling time fun again.-Round Rock, TX) and is an
educational consultant with universities, Head Starts, and school systems
nationally. With both a Bachelor's and a Master's
degree in communication, she is eminently qualified to discuss communication
issues in young children.A.

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Tacos Anyone? / Alquien Quiere Tacos? is a story about a four year old boy
with autism and his older brother.C.

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creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news, information
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The award ceremony,
sponsored by the Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities, will
be held in Dallas on April 27, 2006.com .

About the Author: Marvie Ellis owns a private pediatric speech-language
and occupational therapy practice (Speech Kids, P.95

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as intended due to technical restraints. degree in American history and literature,
graduating magna cum laude from Harvard College in 1971.com.
1 in the publishing industry in Fortune's 2005 list of America's Most
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(Round Rock, TX) and illustrated by Jenny Loehr, Tacos Anyone?/ Alquien Quiere
Tacos? has received acclaimed reviews from many experts in the field of
children 's disabilities.

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NEW YORK----The New York Times
announced today that Frank Rich, associate editor and Sunday Arts +
Leisure columnist, will be returning to the Op-Ed pages as a
columnist. Mr.com and
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