I've submitted several books that have truly been excellent as in read word for word and edited as I went that got "good" ratings instead of "excellent" because of dialect and accents in the dialogue. Makes me kinda mad. The books by Maddy Hunter come immediately to mind. Natasha and Guide Dog Fossey Currently Reading: "A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worthwhile." ~Herm Albright,, writer ----