The Story of Princess Olivia

by Charles Egbert

Overview

Princess Olivia - How it came to be. A few years ago, my wife, Carol, was a vendor at a Vermont Farmers' Market. A farmer, Mimi, sold goat cheese in the stand next to her. Her daughter, Olivia was a shy, blonde, girl who raced around the market playing games with a friend. Every Saturday I helped Carol set-up her paintings and then enjoyed the market. When it was time to pack up, I helped Carol and Olivia helped Mimi. We all became friends. One day Olivia

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781593731472
Publisher:	Bunker Hill Publishing Inc
Publication date:	10/01/2013
Edition description:	First Edition, First edition
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 5.10(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Charles F.D. Egbert read classic children's stories to his three sons and created stories filled with wild adventures, high wire acts, arctic hunting expeditions and even a talking horse. He met the 'real' Olivia at a Vermont farmer's market. She was an imaginative child, eight years old, brave as a bear and a world class hoola-hooper. Mr. Egbert is the author of a dozen plays and a novel for adults entitled A Question of Survival. He lives with his wife Carol, also an author,in Quechee, VT.

Editorial Reviews

"A fun and irreverent take on classic fairy tales, with a novel New England setting. Sure to be enjoyed by adults and kids alike!" -- S.S. Taylor, author of The Expeditioners and the Treasure of Drowned Man's Canyon

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