Marcus – King of the Dandelions
Similar to many of my readers, Marcus loves life and the world he lives in. He doesn’t mind getting dirty, strives to make others happy and enjoys a great adventure!
In a world that appears increasingly more complex and fast-paced, this book is a gentle reminder that we should all take time to realize the natural beauty that exists around us – even that which we may consider mundane.
Marcus Meets a Friend
This book invites young readers to explore their natural world and experience its wonders through the eyes of its loveable protagonist.
The syllabic highlighting of text provides young readers greater ease in applying phonetic understanding to decode new vocabulary.
The rich vocabulary is intentional, and awakens the mind to an exciting linguistic adventure that will be experienced by the young reader as a challenge overcome.
It is the author’s heartfelt desire that this story be an initial spark igniting a life-long passion for reading and unlocking the power of literacy for its readers.
Marcus Catches the Light
When a stray firefly finds its way into Marcus’s room, it sparks a magical journey of connection and wonder.
Join Marcus as he lovingly cares for his glowing visitor, learns the value of nurturing even the smallest lives, and embarks on an adventure to reunite his firefly with its swarm. Along the way, readers meet Auntie, a wise and warm neighbor who shares her love of nature and inspires Marcus to see beauty in the everyday.
Perfect for young explorers and dreamers, this beautifully told story weaves themes of kindness, responsibility, and the magic of nature into a heartwarming bedtime read.