Clayton's Birding Adventure: A Young Boy Learns the Secret Ways of Birds

by Linda M Penn

Overview

This is the story of Clayton, a boy who moves to a new neighborhood and a new school. He soon makes friends in the most unexpected way and learns that observing nature and being open to learning helps him to feel at home in a brand new school and neighborhood. Clayton's Birding Adventure is for early readers, ages 7 to 10. All of Penn's books come complete with discussion questions and other resources in the back of the book to help parents guide their children in getting the most from each book before, during, and after reading. For more resources you can visit Linda's website at www.lindampenn.com to download free discussion questions, activity sheets, and other resources to enrich your child's reading experience.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780985248857
Publisher:	Racing to Joy Press LLC
Publication date:	10/09/2013
Pages:	46
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.12(d)

About the Author

Linda M. Penn is an award winning author of three children's books. She holds a master's degree and Rank I degree in Elementary Education from the University of Louisville. She taught kindergarten through third grade for twenty-one years in public schools.

Linda is an MCA Distinguished Honoree. Linda's first book, Is Kentucky in the Sky?, published by Racing to Joy Press in 2012, won the Silver Medallion from MCA (Mom's Choice Award). Penn's second book, Hunter and the Fast Car Trophy Race features a young boy who loves stock car racing.

During her teaching career and as a mother, she learned what kinds of books children loved to read. Her goal is to write books that children will read over and over again-books that stir their imagination.

Clayton's Birding Adventure is Penn's third book. Her books inspire young children as they grow from emerging readers to fluent readers. Linda is now using her own life experiences with kids and her faith in God to write children's books. Penn's characters are modern and humorous, facing and solving real life kid problems.

Linda's website and blog, www.lindampenn.com has many resources for parents and children to enhance the reading experience. You can read her blog about writing for children and signup for additional educational resources at her website.

Linda is available for presentations to civic organizations, educational groups, and conferences focusing on writing for children. Penn does presentations for public and private schools and home school organizations.

Contact the author at www.lindampenn.com or email her at [e-mail].