Everyone Except Everett

by Marilyn Owen, Michael Hague (Illustrator)

Overview

Everett is a slightly inept, but ever-so-polite Elf in Santa’s workshop who messes up everything. When Everett dawdles on Christmas morning playing with one of the toys he finds himself left behind. Then he meets Sam who helps Everett get back to the North Pole and Everett learns that being “different” can be wonderful.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781945136108
Publisher:	Sheffield Publications
Publication date:	10/18/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
File size:	18 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	3 Months to 12 Years

About the Author

Marilyn Owen was born and raised in Hawaii. She lived in Cuba for two years as young child and she would love to return for a visit in the not too distant future. From a young child, Marilyn loved hearing stories and when older she became an avid reader. The small library on the island of Lanai turned into one of her favorite haunts. After graduating college, she taught elementary school in Gold Beach OR and the following year began her teaching career with Portland Public School where she shared her love of reading and writing with her young charges. She enjoyed putting her first graders on stage acting out songs or stories. They loved being in the spotlight. Several of her children's' stories have placed 1stplace or 2nd , or received Honorable mention in the Willamette Writer's Kay Snow Awards writing contest. Everyone Except Everett, illustrated by Michael Hague, is her first picture book.
Michael Hague's Magical World of Unicorns, Alphabears: An ABC Book, The Book of Dragons,Treasured Classics, Michael Hague's Read-to-Me Book of Fairy Tales, The Wind in the Willows, The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, Alphabears: An ABC Book, The Children's Book of Virtues, Good Night, Fairies, The Reluctant Dragon, Ten Little Bears: A Counting Rhyme, The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde Nine Complete Tales, The Teddy Bears' Picnic, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, Peter Pan, A Child's Book of Prayers, The Secret Garden, Mother Goose: A Collection of Classic Nursery Rhymes,The Children's Book of Heroes. Aesop's Fables (Owlet Book), The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, and many more.

Editorial Reviews

"A boy who wants a robot and an elf who can't help messing up make for a tale that's sure to become a Holiday favorite. Michael Hague's sumptuous illustrations are the icing on this Christmas cookie, certain to become a family tradition." ~ Eric A. Kimmel, author of Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock and Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins

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