About Diana Howell: I still have the copy of MADELINE awarded to me in the second grade. Reading Period was always my favorite part of the school day, and spelling bees, which I usually won unless Frankie Doetsch was present that day. Then we were the last two standing, and if I didn't choke, I won! Wishes Are Free has received unanimous praise as a book of heart and wisdom. I always wanted to connect with people in a feel-good way. Mission accomplished. I was a quiet child. It’s … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Diana Howell
Joey and the Magic Map by Tory C Anderson
“But, Joey, I was afraid when I died.” Joey Johanaby thought his life ended when his dad died. Being forced to move with into a mysterious, old, Southern mansion in Tennessee seems to make things worse. With Mrs. Johanaby struggling to learn new job skills Joey is given the difficult task of looking after the twins for the summer. The mansion is home to more than Joey and his family. Ghostly and magical characters from the mansion’s past take an interest in Joey and his struggles. They … [Read more...] about Joey and the Magic Map by Tory C Anderson
THE PEACOCK AND THE ROOSTER by Story By Beverley Snider Illustrations by Laurie May Redmond
A delightful children’s story book about friendship and differences. A story to teach a child to respect someone else’s ways and differences Targeted Age Group:: 3 to 10 years What Inspired You to Write Your Book? My friend who is very different from me … [Read more...] about THE PEACOCK AND THE ROOSTER by Story By Beverley Snider Illustrations by Laurie May Redmond
Interview with Author – Tory C Anderson
About Tory C Anderson: Although an avid reader all of his life, Tory Anderson didn't discover the magic of writing until he was in college. By the time he graduated with a master's degree in English he had plans of doing nothing but writing for a living. However, his own story had surprises in store. The need to support a wife and eight children distracted him from writing for many years. All the stories he read, and still reads, to his children inspired him to pick up the pen once more. He … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Tory C Anderson
Interview with Author – Beverley Snider
About Beverley Snider: Graduate: New York Institute of Photography, Algoma University , B.A. Cum Laude, Fine Arts, Writing and Photography Majors, Laurentian University, Graduate of Certificate in Child Abuse, Graduate of Certificate in Social Work What inspires you to write? The people in my life. Tell us about your writing process. I usually have an idea come to me while in a semi sleep stage and if I do not get up and write it down I forget it when I wake up, so I try to get up … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Beverley Snider
Girl Talk: Boys, Bullies and Body Image by Carol Langlois
Katie is dying to fit in. Literally. She’s a bulimic high school freshman who drinks and hangs out with the mean girls. Maybe you know someone like her? Or there’s Cindy, a high school junior who acts like everything is always OK. She plays three sports, earns straight As, and parties on the weekends, but she also struggles with depression, perfectionism, and addiction. Girl Talk: Boys, Bullies and Body Image is a book about teens designed specifically for a teen audience. It’s a … [Read more...] about Girl Talk: Boys, Bullies and Body Image by Carol Langlois
