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Nina Anderson

Nina Anderson

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Nina is one of the first women to be hired as an airline and corporate pilot. She is an accomplished author and retired corporate jet pilot. She has flown various regional airliners and corporate jets including the Hawker, which is the airplane where the action takes place in her novel, 2012 Airborne Prophesy. Her new book Flying Above the Glass Ceiling comprises personal success stories of women airline and corporate pilots (including Nina’s story) who were the first contemporary women to break into an occupation previously dominated by men.

She has also been an active researcher in the alternative health field for over twenty years and has co-authored 17 books including Worse Than Global Warming, Atlantis Today - The USA. Cancer Disarmed, ADD, The Natural Approach, Super Nutrition for Dogs n’ Cats, Nutritional Leverage for Great Golf and Analyzing Sports Drinks. Nina has a BA from Monmouth College.

Mice & Spiders & Webs...Oh My!

Mice & Spiders & Webs...Oh My!

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<p>Mice &amp; Spiders &amp; Webs...Oh My! Is your child a good listener? Rosemary is a little girl who is worried about returning to school after her teacher warns the class that they would soon have some mice, spiders, and webs in the classroom. Could Rosemary have misunderstood something? How can mice and spiders and webs belong at school? Full of &quot;Computer Speak,&quot; this story introduces young readers to basic computer terms in a delightful way! See if your child can discover the mystery of the misunderstood words, and learn about the fun of computers with Rosemary. This is the seventh rhyming children's book by this award-winning author, whose other bestselling books include My Fingerpaint Masterpiece, Manner-Man, Gimme-Jimmy, The Magic Word, Peter and the Whimper-Whineys, and Santa's Birthday Gift. Former teacher Sherrill S. Cannon has won twenty-eight awards for her six previous rhyming books, and is also the author of seven published and internationally performed plays for elementary school children. She has been called &quot;a modern day Dr. Seuss&quot; by GTMA Review. &quot;I love to teach, and this book teaches basic computer terms in a fun way. I am retired and spend six months of the year with my husband of 55 years, traveling from coast to coast and sharing books along the way. I grew up in The Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. , where my father was the manager. I'm the original Eloise!&quot; Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/SherrillSCannon</p>

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<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><em><font size="3"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">Nina tells the fascinating “behind the cockpit door” stories of many significant female aviators.  I, for one, am delighted to share my secrets and hope that you’ll use this resource to help you advance your own pilot career.”<span></span></span></font></em></p> <p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Captain Karen Kahn</font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:13pt;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span></span> </p> <p></p> <p class="MsoBodyText2" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><em><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">The history of Women in Aviation is a hard earned story of the persistence of many brave and tenacious women who have overcome the dominance of a male oriented profession. Nina Anderson and her literary companions provide abundant information to assist and encourage young women to follow their interest in an aviation career. It takes persistence, passion and determination. </font></em></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Janice Barden, Founder and Chairman, Aviation Personnel International</font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span></font> </p> <p></p> <p class="Pa2" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify;"><em><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">The stories these women share, stories of perseverance and tenacity aligned with the highest degree of competence, best reflect the characteristics of all women who have challenged themselves to become aviators. Flying Above the Glass Ceiling creates role models for all aspiring commercial pilots to admire and follow. Those of us in the Ninety-Nines Organization of Women Pilots recognize the enormity of the steps they took and congratulate Nina for presenting real-life examples of the problems they faced and how they solved them.</span></span></em></p> <p></p> <p class="Pa1" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:#211d1e;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">Susan Larson, President The Ninety-Nines, Inc., International Organization of Women Pilots </span></span></p> <p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span></font> </p> <p></p> <p class="Pa2" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"><em><span style="font-size:12pt;">This book is far more than a tribute to the amazing women who persevered to carve out a permanent place for women in aviation. Flying Above the Glass Ceiling is a celebration of human triumph over obstacles. A must read for anyone interested in pursuing and achieving the dream of a career in aviation.</span></em><span style="font-size:12pt;"></span></span></p> <p></p> <p class="Pa1" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';">Captain Caroline Bryan, President, Women in Corporate Aviation</span></span></p> <p></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman';"></span></font> </p> <p></p>