Spencer The Spring Chicken and Other Stories

Mitchell, Malinda

Teen & Young Adult

Tex Ware

Spencer the Spring Chicken will teach children that giving will make you happier than receiving. Spencer learned from experience how caring about the needs of others will make you happy and help you grow into a caring adult and win the respect of your peers. Silly Earth Worm and Willie Chipmunk meets Herman Airplane also carry the message of love and the value of friendship. Children will learn to be nice to their friends and to treat them with respect. Whistles, the Whistling Oak Tree teaches that the rewards are great when you're active and helping others. Children of all ages will enjoy reading or listening to their parents read these stories. These stories will be treasured for years to come because the messages they carry will be as much needed then as they are now.

Spencer the Spring Chicken and Other Stories

Children's Books

Animals

Mirror Pub

For young adults ages 11 and up. Paperback book with 80 pages and 11 illustrations. Pamela Reager lost both parents when she was only seven years old. Nine years later she escaped her last abusive foster parent with the help of a horse that she named Helper, and together they climbed a mountain and found a safe place to live. A short while after moving to the mountain Pamela learned that Helper was extremely gifted. She also found love that she had never imagined possible for anyone, especially not herself. Pamela not only climbed a literal mountain, but she climbed an emotional mountain too and came out a winner with the help of a wonderful horse and wonderful friends.

Helper

Mattie's Diary

The Adventures of Chain

Literature & Fiction

<p>Little Miss Dilly Dot is a kitten born in an alley. Her first of many adventures starts when her mother and siblings are adopted but she is left behind while she is playing with friends. Dilly Dot is an immature kitten who needs to learn many lessons including respecting others and obedience. Most of Dilly Dot’s adventures are a result of this immaturity. However, as she learns valuable lessons, she grows and is eventually able to pass on what she has learned to others. Parents can use this book to teach their children these lessons as they read this book together with their children. The stories offer many opportunities to discuss proper behavior and compare that with Dilly Dot’s attitude and actions. Readers age 8 – 11</p>

Little Miss Dilly Dot

Schandy, Rosita

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

<p>Miss Sugar Crumb is a fair young maiden who loves animals and people. She enjoys feeding animals and taking food to the sick and needy. She never asks anything in return for her generosity. Wonderful, magical things happen to both animals and people who taste the treats cooked in her kitchen. Among those affected by this magic are a young couple and some forest animals. Their story comes alive with Malinda's words and Nora's beautiful illustrations. Miss Sugar Crumb’s Magic Kitchen is a finalist in the Readers Favorites 2012 Annual Awards contest Author Malinda Mitchell has been writing fiction for all ages for more than forty years. However, writing children's stories is her passion. She lives in Mississippi with her husband, Alton, and their fifteen-year-old son, Anthony. She has four grown children and eight grandchildren. Malinda is a graduate of West Georgia Technical College and is a retired nurse. Illustrator Nora Tapp Franzese lives in New York, with her husband, Frank, and her creative little ones. Nora is a graduate of New York Institute of Technology in Fine Arts &amp; Design and holds a master's degree in art education from Dowling College. She has been painting and illustrating for over 20 years and teaching art for many years. She enjoys the creativity and talents of the many students who have inspired her throughout the years.</p>

Miss Sugar Crumbs Magic Kitchen

Franzese, Nora Tapp

Mythology & Folk Tales

Miss Sugar Crumb returns in this sequel to Malinda Mitchell’s previous book, Miss Sugar Crumb's Magic Kitchen. In this delightful story, Friend, a rabbit from the previous book, gathers other animals in the forest and leads them to Miss Sugar Crumb’s house. In her magic kitchen, Miss Sugar Crumb lovingly teaches her talking animal and bird friends how to cook. She shows how fun learning can be as she encourages the animals to ask questions and patiently answers them. Children will receive a cooking lesson as well as a math lesson with fractions as they read, or hear this adorable book read aloud. This story comes alive with Malinda's words and Nora Tapp Franzese’s illustrations. Author Malinda Mitchell has been writing fiction for all ages for more than forty years. However, writing children’s stories is her passion. She lives in Mississippi with her husband, Alton, and their son, Anthony. She has four grown children and eight grandchildren. Malinda is a graduate of West Georgia Technical College and is a retired nurse. Illustrator Nora Tapp Franzese also illustrated Miss Sugar Crumb's Magic Kitchen. She lives in New York, with her husband, Frank, and their creative children. Nora is a graduate of New York Institute of Technology in Fine Arts & Design and holds a master’s degree in art education from Dowling College. She has been painting and illustrating for over 20 years and teaching art for many years. She enjoys the creativity and talents of the many students who have inspired her throughout the years.

Miss Sugar Crumb's Cooking Lesson

After being abused in the foster care system for nine years, 16 year old Pamela Reager steals a horse and runs away. Hiding in the mountains of Tennessee, she discovers that her horse, Helper, has many extraordinary gifts. Her plan is to stay in isolation until she turns 18. However, Helper leads other people into her life on the mountain. Even though she makes some questionable choices based on her experience as an abused child, she learns valuable lessons. She also finds love that she never imagined possible for anyone, especially herself. This is a story that will inspire young people who have been in abusive situations. They will be able to see how Pamela overcomes her emotional baggage to become a well-adjusted adult who is able to love and be loved. Young Adults, 11 and older

Genre Fiction

Miss Sugar Crumb is a fair young maiden who loves animals and people. She enjoys feeding animals and taking food to the sick and needy. She never asks anything in return for her generosity. Wonderful, magical things happen to both animals and people who taste the treats cooked in her kitchen. Among those affected by this magic are a young couple and some forest animals. Their story comes alive with Malinda's words and Nora's beautiful illustrations. Miss Sugar Crumb’s Magic Kitchen is a finalist in the Readers Favorites 2012 Annual Awards contest Author Malinda Mitchell has been writing fiction for all ages for more than forty years. However, writing children's stories is her passion. She lives in Mississippi with her husband, Alton, and their fifteen-year-old son, Anthony. She has four grown children and eight grandchildren. Malinda is a graduate of West Georgia Technical College and is a retired nurse. Illustrator Nora Tapp Franzese lives in New York, with her husband, Frank, and her creative little ones. Nora is a graduate of New York Institute of Technology in Fine Arts & Design and holds a master's degree in art education from Dowling College. She has been painting and illustrating for over 20 years and teaching art for 10 years. She enjoys the creativity and talents of the many students who have inspired her throughout the years.

Miss Sugar Crumb's Magic Kitchen

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

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Spencer The Spring Chicken and Other Stories

Spencer the Spring Chicken and Other Stories

Helper

Mattie's Diary

The Adventures of Chain

Little Miss Dilly Dot

Miss Sugar Crumbs Magic Kitchen

Miss Sugar Crumb's Cooking Lesson

Helper

Miss Sugar Crumb's Magic Kitchen