Category Archives: The Nannau Oak

Objects Made from the Nannau Oak

In our forthcoming illustrated book, “Cadi & the Cursed Oak,” much of the plot centers on an acorn cup. Once there was a cup. But it was not an ordinary cup, for it was a silver cup with an oak sleeve turned in the shape of an acorn, one hand high, as if it had…

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There’s More to the Story Than Meets the Eye: A Glimpse into the Work Behind ‘The Curse of the Nannau Oak’

Tell someone you’re working on a children’s book, and you can anticipate a few common responses – expressions of delight, followed by a short list of favorite titles and hope-filled questions such as “Will there be pictures?” People generally assume that books intended for children will be simple affairs, often with some type of moral…

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