Member: JDHoliday

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GroupsAgatha Christie, Children's Fiction, Children's Literature, Cozy Mysteries, I Love Jane Austen, Old Mystery & Detective Club, Picture books, Playing games and solving puzzles, Read YA Lit

Favorite authorsMayra Calvani, John Michael Cummings, Frances Grimble, Rita Hestand, J. D. Holiday, Barbara Hudgins, Fran Lewis, Mary Stewart, Rex Stout, Carolyn Watson Dubisch (Shared favorites)

Favorite bookstoresBarnes & Noble Booksellers - Willow Grove, Harvest Book Company Outlet

Favorite librariesAbington Township Public Library, Free Library of Springfield Township, Paterson Free Public Library - South Side

About meI'm an Amazon Vine reviewer and the author and illustrator of the chapter book for 6 to 8 years olds, The Great Snowball Escapade and the children’s picture book, JANOOSE THE GOOSE. I have written a variety of short stories and articles, and am a member of both The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and The Small Publishers Association of North America.

JANOOSE THE GOOSE. ISBN # 978-0-9818614-0-1
Janoose the Goose is visiting her cousin, Molly the Duck on the farm. Janoose likes the barnyard very much but she must go home because there are no job openings there. When her flight home arrives, the fox has begun a crime spree, and Janoose is the only one who can stop him.

The Great Snowball Escapade ISBN#978-0-9818614-2-5
It's a chapter book for children 6 to 8 years of age.In the story, Wilhemena Brooks’ cousin, Bud Dunphry come to live with her family. Wil, as she likes to be called, finds her pink pencil sharpener is missing after Christmas. Wil knows Bud has it! Who else would have taken it?
Bud doesn’t like girls! In fact, Bud doesn’t like anybody. Wil tries to ignore him but he pulls her friends hair, taken over games, and when Bud is in trouble he making his “you’re going to got it” face at her.
After a snowstorm closes school, Wil and her friends go sled riding. Bud shows up and starts a snowball fight which lands Wil in her room for the rest of the day for fighting.
When her pencil sharpener is found, Right where she left it, Wil decides she has to try harder to understand her cousin and stay out of trouble. Her mother told her to be nice to Bud and to treat him like she would like to be treated. But where will that get Wil?

About my libraryI have all of Jane Austen's works in my home library. I have most of Agatha Christie's books as well as other mystery and suspense writers from Rex Stout to John Grisham to name a few.

My Blogs:
http://jdswritersblog.blogspot.com/
About publishing: http://ipubnews.blogspot.com

Homepagehttp://www.thebookgarden.net

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Real nameBook Garden Publishing, LLC

LocationDelaware Valley of Pennsylvania, USA

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Member sinceMar 30, 2008