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The Princess: A Fairy Tale & A True Story
Written by Anna L. Sobol
Illustrated by Blake Marsee
Growing up to be a Princess is hard work. Success isn’t always what she expects it to be, but the Princess never gives up, no matter how many dragons stand in her way.
the little orange t’s Great Tennessee Adventure
Written by George Bove
Illustrated by Kristi Lynch
The little orange t and his best friend, Smoke, set out on a silly and exciting Tennessee adventure of discovery and mud! The two trek across the SEC and are received by many wonderful friends. Energized and inspired by the possibilities of what lies beneath, the little orange t and Smoke realize a discovery that changes the sporting world forever!
Seasons
Written by Raven Howell
Illustrated by Ann Pilcer
Children learn about the seasons and weather through the diversity of a year, joyfully encountering birds and butterflies, adventuring at beaches, jumping in colorful leaf piles, and dashing through the whitest winter snow.
Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc. is a small independent publishing press with a motivated force of authors. Mountain Girl Press, Little Creek Books, Express Editions, DigiStyle, Broken Crow Ridge, Fiery Night, Skippy Creek, and RoseHeart Publishing are all imprints of Jan-Carol Publishing, Inc.
My Favorite Season Is Spring
Written by Patrice Wilkerson
Illustrated by Brooke Beaver
Come on a journey with little Susie as she describes her favorite season and all the fun things she likes to do in spring.
Mama’s Boys
Written by Jeff Geiger Jr.
For Detective Barry Kendall, the loss nearly broke him. It’s been almost thirteen years since Holly was killed, but he’s still haunted by the sound of his girlfriend’s piercing screams. And when the screams begin to die down in his head, the image of the witch that killed Holly that day is there to take its place. Now, so many years later, Barry is working a case where two young boys have been kidnapped right out of their bedrooms. As he investigates, it becomes clear to him that the witch is not only responsible for the kidnappings, but that she’s back to end his life as well.
My Appalachian Trail
Written by H. Dale Hall
My Appalachian Trail is a moving and captivating journey of a young boy from Harlan County in eastern Kentucky as he leaves the hill culture that formed him and makes his way through the challenges, successes, and failures that culminated in his being appointed as Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and then as Chief Executive Officer of Ducks Unlimited, Inc. It is a must read for anyone struggling to survive the challenges of life.
Welcome Home
Written by Rita Rumgay
Ann’s breaking point has arrived. She’s invisible to her husband, used and abused by her children, and disappointed in her career. She needs a new life. Oh sure, there will be fall-out. It will be painful. Or, she could run down the street screaming and pulling her hair out!
Pure Joy’s Life Through the Wrong End of My Binoculars
Written by Joy Smith Walsh
The simple humor of this Southern-style family will hit home for many readers. Walsh hopes to honor family and others associated with her stories in her best “Southernese” Tennessee style! This book is filled with poignant and funny situations any reader will relate to. So, please, take a look through the wrong end of Walsh’s binoculars and enjoy life’s absurd humor.
Michael Gryboski
Author of Carla; Carla: The Antithesis Killer; Carla: The End of Reason; Carla: A Death in Paris
Saturday, June 17, 10 am – 4 pm
Fredericksburg Independent Book Festival Riverfront Park, Fredericksburg, Virginia
Linda Hudson Hoagland
Author of The Lindsay Harris Murder Mystery Series; The Best Darn Secret; and anthologies Easter Lilies; Broken Petals; Wild Daisies; Scattered Flowers; Daffodil Dreams; and These Haunted Hills, These Haunted Hills Book 2; Book 3; and Book 4
Friday, June 2, 10 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Food City, Abingdon, VA
Saturday, June 3, 10 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Food City, Vansant, VA
Sunday, June 4, 11 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Big Walker Lookout, Wytheville, VA
Friday, June 9, 10 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Food City, Virginia Ave/ Bristol, TN
Saturday, June 10, 10 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Food City, Lebanon, VA
Sunday, June 11, 11 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Big Walker Lookout, Wytheville, VA
Tuesday, June 13, 12 pm – 3 pm
Appalachian Authors Guild – Board Meeting & Workshop, Small Business Incubator –VA Highlands Campus
Speaker: Damean Mathews – Horror, Lore, etc., Abingdon, VA
Friday, June 16, 10 am – 6 pm
Book Signing, Patchwork Quilters Jamboree, Graham High School Gym, Bluefield, VA
Saturday, June 17, 10 am – 6 pm
Book Signing, Patchwork Quilters Jamboree, Graham High School Gym, Bluefield, VA
Friday, June 23, 10 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Food City, Galax, VA
Saturday, June 24, 1 pm – 4 pm
Book Signing, Books & Gifts (Next to Food City) 1921 HWY 394 Suite E, Blountville, TN
Sunday, June 25, 11 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Big Walker Lookout, Wytheville, VA
Friday, June 30, 10 am – 4 pm
Book Signing, Food City, Wise, VA