Ayani_Meli *

Ayani_Meli *

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Ayani is anaccomplished poet and playwright, as well as a digital storyteller; however,focused she was, these were just hobbies. Now, she has found a way to use them to show case her love of and conveythe awesomeness our Magnificent Heavenly Father. 


After graduatingfrom DavidsonCollege,she served for several years as a web manager for an organization promotinghealthy children and families in Georgia. She also taught drama at TalbotAcademy,an alternative school in Savannahserving the needs of behaviorally challenged youth.

In the most recentpast, Ayani helped to establish Neighborhood Networks Computer Centers inculturally diverse neighborhoods in Boston, MA.  In addition to teaching regular computerclasses, the youth who attended the centers were taught how to write and createtheir own digital stories.  She was alsoable to incorporate her love for poetry and drama into each center.

Upon the passing ofher father, a well-known pastor in rural Georgia,she returned to Georgia.   She is now the CEO of RDM.  She is also taking this time to work on anovel, a book of poetry and several Gospel plays for future production acrossthe United States.

Manner-Man

Manner-Man

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<p>&quot;I am strong, and my flash is bright, And I will defend you and make things all right.&quot; These are the magic words to call upon Manner-Man - a superhero who can help control bullies and teach children ways to be considerate of others. Manner-Man arrives, shouting &quot;To the Rescue&quot;, helping children learn about sharing and warning about not 'hitting with words.' He teaches that if someone starts pushing, just shout out &quot;not nice!&quot; Meet the children who form the Manner-Man team and find out how to join! Manner-Man incorporates messages and characters found within some of Cannon's earlier books - helping children learn how to cope with bullies and look within themselves for their inner superhero! This is the fifth rhyming children's book by this award-winning author whose other bestselling books include Gimme-Jimmy, The Magic Word, Peter and the Whimper-Whineys and Santa's Birthday Gift. Former teacher Sherrill S. Cannon has won a dozen awards for her four previous rhyming books and is also the author of six published and internationally performed plays for elementary school children. She has been called &quot;a modern day Dr.Seuss&quot; - GMTA Review. Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/SherrillSCannon</p>

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