This picture book explores Emergency Helper jobs, in Victoria, BC. Let's Explore is a visual adventure book. Will you come and explore, Emergency Helpers? Targeted Age Group:: 2-8 years olds What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I work with the police and I wanted to take some time to showcase and demonstrate their value as well as other first responders and emergency helpers. Given the fact that we are in a pandemic, now is the time to highlight how critical these positions are to … [Read more...] about Let’s Explore Emergency Helpers by Jennifer Dowd
Let’s Explore Victoria’s Water World by Jennifer Dowd
The city of Victoria is situated on Vancouver Island on the west coast of British Columbia. The island is surrounded by fantastic nature and beautiful scenery, including a lively water community. The waters around Victoria are teeming and thriving with life. Let's Explore Victoria's Wonderful Water World. Targeted Age Group:: 2-8 years olds What Inspired You to Write Your Book? My two baby cousins! They don't live in my community so I wanted to share my world with them in a … [Read more...] about Let’s Explore Victoria’s Water World by Jennifer Dowd
Craig’s Hometown by Ann Streetman
Craig's Hometown by Ann Streetman Long Description for Craig’s Hometown Kathryn Sinter had run away from home because home wasn’t what she thought it was. She had chosen Seattle because she liked seafood and flowers and it was as far as she could get from her soon to be ex-husband without drowning in the ocean. Her plans for re-invention did not include a man, but Craig Hameston, a recently retired diver in the Royal Canadian Navy Reserve, was hard to ignore. Part-Scottish and … [Read more...] about Craig’s Hometown by Ann Streetman
The Coming Woman by Karen J. Hicks
At a time when Hillary Clinton is considering another run for the presidency, it might be helpful to consider the first woman who ran for president—and at a time when women were prohibited from voting! The Coming Woman is a novel based on the life of feminist Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for U.S. President, 50 years before women could even vote! Running for President wasn’t Victoria’s only first as a woman. She was also the first to own a successful Wall Street firm, the first … [Read more...] about The Coming Woman by Karen J. Hicks
Interview with Author – Karen J. Hicks
Author Bio: Karen J. Hicks is retired and lives in Henderson, Nevada. She recently published her second novel, The Coming Woman, based on the life of the infamous feminist Victoria C. Woodhull, who was the first woman to run for U.S. President. Her first book was a self-help book titled The Tao of a Uncluttered Life. Karen served as in-house editor for author Steve Allen and has written several screenplays, as well as poetry, short stories, and essays. To learn more, go to … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Karen J. Hicks
