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J.A. Garland

J.A. Garland

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J.A. is a full time firefighter in the state of California, an addicted trail runner, a connoisseur of all things cheese puff, and a urban fantasy author. When she isn't slogging through the obstacles at a mud run, you can find her hunched over her computer unleashing demons, vampires, and werewolves upon the world.

David's ADHD

David's ADHD

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<p>Does your child have ADHD (Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)?</p><p>Meet David, one of award-winning author Sherrill S. Cannon's &quot;Classroom of Kids,&quot; who manages his ADHD with the help of classmates.</p><p>David discovers ways to cope with his hyperactive brain, while learning how to calm and soothe his ADHD. Solutions include setting daily schedules and following simple rules that regulate behavior. His teachers and therapists encourage using the computer for academic advancement, and to establish a pattern for study as well as for occasional recreation. David not only learns self-control and communication skills, but is able to fit into the classroom and make friends.</p><p>Once again social values are emphasized in the author's latest illustrated children's story, and classroom friends from previous books are featured. In fact, David has been part of the class for a long time!</p><p><strong><em>&quot;David's ADHD</em></strong><em> is a timely topic for parents and children. A story in rhyme that demystifies ADHD. It explains a youngster's behavior in terms of his inattentiveness and impulsivity and how it impacts those around him. A sensitive way of creating understanding for children with ADHD and their families.&quot;</em> - <strong>Dr. Valerie Allen, licensed school psychologist</strong></p><p><strong>Author Bio: </strong></p><p>Former teacher Sherrill S. Cannon has won 76 awards for her previous 11 rhyming books. She is also the author of seven published and internationally performed plays for elementary school children. The author has been called &quot;an absolute master of rhyming&quot; and &quot;a modern-day Dr. Seuss.&quot;</p>

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<div style="clear:both;"><strong>Reviews for INSTINCT:</strong></div> <p><em>&quot;Mrs. Garland’s writing builds suspense from chapter to chapter, keeping the reader fully submerged in the world she has carefully crafted. </em><em>Suffice it to say, I was unable to stop reading until I finished the novel, and thoroughly enjoyed the plot, and characters.&quot;</em><br /> Reviewed by Catrina at Safari Heat Reviews<br /><br />  </p> <div style="clear:both;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-nHrkKn7wH-Y/UHRppVq9oEI/AAAAAAAAAak/uNLF22_C7dA/s1600/JeepDiva.jpg"><img border="0" height="102" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-nHrkKn7wH-Y/UHRppVq9oEI/AAAAAAAAAak/uNLF22_C7dA/s200/JeepDiva.jpg" style="border:1px solid rgb(2,36,9);" width="200" alt="JeepDiva.jpg" /></a></div> <p><br /><em>&quot;This book was really good. All of the characters are paranormal in one way or another. Each of them different and frightening in their own way.&quot; </em>Reviewed by Stacy.<br />  </p> <div style="clear:both;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QrtHuSqcYRY/ULJDKPaOuiI/AAAAAAAAAb8/pZXSgVDZoeg/s1600/NOR.png"><img border="0" height="26" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-QrtHuSqcYRY/ULJDKPaOuiI/AAAAAAAAAb8/pZXSgVDZoeg/s200/NOR.png" style="border:1px solid rgb(2,36,9);" width="200" alt="NOR.png" /></a></div> <p><br /><em>“Instinct” is a intriguingly complex paranormal tale that introduces all manner of beings who each have their own particular code of behavior and goals which may be contradictory. </em><br /><em>“Instinct” is an action-packed paranormal tale that introduces a talented new author.&quot; Reviewed by ELF.</em></p> <div style="clear:both;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PK_pEJTnPmY/UNCdE3XFabI/AAAAAAAAAfE/ZeEU6ksGh1c/s1600/buttonsmall.jpg"><img border="0" height="144" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PK_pEJTnPmY/UNCdE3XFabI/AAAAAAAAAfE/ZeEU6ksGh1c/s200/buttonsmall.jpg" style="border:1px solid rgb(2,36,9);" width="200" alt="buttonsmall.jpg" /></a></div> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <div style="clear:both;"><em>&quot;In this fast paced story readers will immediately enjoy the mystery that surrounds Rory Archer and his tragic past. A likeable character, he has just the right touch of moodiness to ignite a flame. His interactions with Amber are entertaining and believable with mistrust and pure lust stirring just beneath the surface. She arrives with a spunky, tough-girl attitude that integrates flawlessly with her sexy appearance. This entertaining plot will keep you interested to the end as you discover the real intentions behind the Organization's betrayal of Rory to the Shadows.&quot;</em> Reviewed by Lauren.</div> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <div style="clear:both;"> </div>