Stubby & Rusty: ArtWork in Progress

Stubby & Rusty: ArtWork in Progress

Even though our upcoming book, Stubby & Rusty, is about a pelican, I am working on drawing a pod of dolphins for the book. It has taken me a least two weeks to get the shape of their bodies just right. (Pictured to the right is one of my earlier drafts) When I...
Brittany: Why we wrote “Stubby and Rusty”

Brittany: Why we wrote “Stubby and Rusty”

It all started when I was going to school to be a teacher! I was taking a class at Dowling College in Long Island called Early Childhood Physical and Art Education. I was assigned a project to write an educational children’s book, and my mom and I started...
Get Annie & Little One in Hardcover AND …

Get Annie & Little One in Hardcover AND …

Get Annie & Little One in hardcover by visiting http://www.lulu.com/shop/christine-j-tortorella/annie-little-one-hardcover/hardcover/product-18963133.html#ratingsReview. Visit our downloads section (or click here) to print coloring pages and hear the Bug Beat or...
Real Life Pictures From “Stubby & Rusty”

Real Life Pictures From “Stubby & Rusty”

The story of Stubby & Rusty is true! It took place in a beautiful island in Florida called Pass-a-grille. Here are some real-life photos from Pass-a- grille, Merry Pier and the Sea Bird Sanctuary, where the real Stubby recovered from his...