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Published Works

Smooth & Scaly
1 May 2010

Smooth & Scaly

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Magazines, Published Works, Puzzles | 0

This is my latest puzzle publication. It’s in this month’s issue of Highlights Magazine (May 2010), page 24. Usually when a person submits something to a magazine, its final format is dramatically different than what was originally sent due to … Continued

amphibians, Magazines, Puzzles, reptiles
What Is This?
2 Apr 2010

What Is This?

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Magazines, Published Works | 0

I wrote a series of these types of puzzles last year and a number of them were accepted for publication. Here’s the first one to make it to the press. It’s found here at the following link:  What Is This? … Continued

church, puzzle
John Taylor: The Love of a Father.
28 Feb 2010

John Taylor: The Love of a Father.

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Magazines, Published Works, Stories | 0

Yay! My first full-length story in the Friend. This story is found in the March 2010 issue of the magazine, pages 20-22. Click on the picture for the link to the story. And, then read my own personal recollections about … Continued

children, church history, fathers, history, john taylor, toys
Small Plates of Nephi
5 Feb 2010

Small Plates of Nephi

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Magazines, Published Works | 0

This is my latest puzzle published in the Friend magazine. It’s one of my smaller puzzles, so it was included on a page with the puzzles of two other authors. Mine is found at the top right hand corner of … Continued

Friend, Puzzles, scriptures
A Chilly Morning in Queens
19 Jan 2010

A Chilly Morning in Queens

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Articles, Magazines, Published Works | 0

On my first trip to New York, I didn’t stay in Manhattan like most tourists do. Instead, I stayed across the East River in Jackson Heights with friends. From the moment I arrived in Queens, the borough’s name sounded strangely … Continued

family, family history, genealogy, history, New York, Queens
What’s it like to be Miley Cyrus?
18 Jan 2010

What’s it like to be Miley Cyrus?

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Books, Published Works | 0

Miley Cyrus grew up watching her dad, Billy Ray Cyrus, sing country music for huge crowds. Now, she’s not only a performer herself, but an international sensation. Miley is the star of her own television show and performs in concerts … Continued

biographies, don osmond, miley cyrus
A Backyard Flower Garden for Kids
18 Jan 2010

A Backyard Flower Garden for Kids

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Books, Published Works | 0

People all around the world enjoy the hobby of gardening. They love planting tiny seeds in the soil and watching them sprout into mature plants. Gardening isn’t just for adults, however. Kids can plan, create, and maintain their own gardens, … Continued

gardening
Where was the Wheel?
18 Jan 2010

Where was the Wheel?

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Magazines, Published Works, Puzzles | 0

Spinning on a Ferris Wheel is loads of fun. Solve the puzzle to find out an interesting fact about this fab carnival ride. Click on the picture for a larger version. This puzzle was published in Highlights for Children, October 2009, … Continued

Puzzles
Church History Tour
18 Jan 2010

Church History Tour

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Magazines, Published Works, Puzzles | 0

Take a virtual tour of Church History sites by completing this puzzle. Click on the picture for a printable version. “Church History Tour” was published in the Friend magazine in December 2009 on page 48.

church, history, Puzzles
The Battle of the Alamo
17 Jan 2010

The Battle of the Alamo

by Amie Jane Leavitt | posted in: Books, Published Works | 0

Reminiscent of the Choose Your Own Adventure books from the 1980s, this book allows readers to choose their own path during the Battle of the Alamo. First choice to make: will you be a defender of the Alamo (a Texian) … Continued

alamo, american history, battles, history

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