Chesapeake Bay Writers

Herman the Hermit Crab and the Mystery of the Big, Black Shiny Thing

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By Sharon Canfield Dorsey

A story about adventure, bravery, and friends solving the mystery of a strange object that appears on the beach. Young readers will enjoy this story on their own and younger children will love having it read to them.

Available at sharoncanfielddorsey.com

Jazzy and Friends

Jazzy, a cute loveable, brown and white dog, and her friend Rain go to the park to play. New dogs come into the park, but Rain tells Jazzy she can't play with them for one silly reason or another (no tail, sharp ears etc.). Jazzy and Rain soon learn that you cannot judge another dog by the way it looks.
This book provides a great opportunity for educators to discuss first impressions, friendships and diversity. It is about learning to form your own opinion based on your own interactions not what others say.

Available on Amazon

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Jazzy's Books

By Sonja McGiboney

Concept-based books featuring beautiful, color photographs taken by the author. If you love dogs, you’ll love these books.

Sonja McGiboney crafts each book with specific concepts in mind, yet they can be used creatively for many other learning experiences.

The books are available at https://www.jazzysbooks.com/shop

Click here to learn more about Sonja McGiboney.

ABC JAZZY

JAZZY COLORS
JAZZY EXPLORES THE LIBRARY
JAZZY TIME
COUNTING DOWN JAZZY
GROWING UP JAZZY
JAZZY EXPLORES SMITHFIELD, VIRGINIA:
JAZZY SHAPES
LITTLE RED JAZZYHOOD

Mandy, Mindy, Misty

By Ronald Munro

Mandy, Mindy, Misty is a heart-warming illustrated "golden rule" story told in verse. It's all about friendship, adventure, and kindness. Mandy, a sheltie with a big heart, Mindy, a bright and sprightly yorkie, and Misty, a sheltie who is a stranger to the neighborhood are destined to experience curious doings, strange developments, and unexplained happenings, all ending in friendship.

RGMunro@SoftlyWorded.com

www.softlyworded.com

An Artful Animal Alphabet

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By Mary Montague Sikes

An Artful Animal Alphabet is a children's alphabet book illustrated with colorful and whimsical drawings of animals by author Mary Montague Sikes. Each drawing also includes paragraphs of interesting facts about the animals such as where they live, what they eat and unusual behaviors or characteristics. Did you know that alligators once lived in the lobby of the Jefferson Hotel? Old Pompey, the last of the alligators, is featured in her book. Each story can inspire a child’s own imaginative story or drawing. Some adults have purchased this “artful” hardcover for display as a coffee table book.

Available at:
Amazon.com
Books by Monti

The Riding Lesson

By Susan Williamson

Young girls dream of horses. Join Sadie as she discovers her birthday surprise in this illustrated beginning chapter book with coloring pages.

Biography

Horses, Mystery,Travel: Susan Williamson is a horse person, gardener, writer, reader. She has worked as an extension agent, a newspaper editor, a community and adult education coordinator,the owner of a paint and wallpaper store, a riding instructor, trainer, barn manager, adjunct professor, and manager of a local farm to table coop. Currently she is writing, gardening and horsing around. The University of Kentucky and the University of California, Davis are her alma maters.

The Riding Lesson is available at Amazon.