Now I Want A Horse

by Marie Serio, Mayra L. Moreno (Illustrator)

Overview

Little Ellie loves animals. She has a dog, Puzo, and is wishing to get a bunny. In this playful story, Ellie is reminded to be patient, and keep thinking positive.
While on spring vacation from school, Ellie is enjoying being outdoors in the warm new spring season, when something "least expected" happens.
This true story embraces a positive message, as well as being entertaining and enlightening to young people.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012675590
Publisher:	Biographical Pub. Company
Publication date:	03/18/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

By the age of eight years old, Marie was writing poetry and stories, following in the footsteps of her father, Victor L. Serio.
Marie became a published poet in her late twenties, and in 1991 her first book of poetry, "And Now.....My Thoughts" was published.
For 24 years she was a freelance feature story writer for local newspapers, as well as editor of "Poetry Corner," which she initiated.
During those years, Marie worked with Special Ed students, and then returned to being a pharmacy tech. Presently, she has completed a children's book of autumn poetry, and a novella for adult reading, both to be published soon.
Her hobby of "traditional letter writing" soon evolved into doing a card ministry, writing to the lonely, shut-in's, the ill, and those less fortunate.

Editorial Reviews

Give author Marie Serio an A plus - accompanied by at least two gold stars - for perseverance. The former Naugatuck resident is positively beaming following the long-awaited publication of her first children's book, Now I Want a Horse . . . geared to children ages 4-10, tells the story of a little girl named Ellie who hopes to have a bunny of her own. Ellie is reminded to be patient and to keep thinking positive.

Don Harrison