Karen Cove

Karen Cove

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Karen Cove is a writer and elementary school teacher whose expertise is in language arts and creative writing.  She is an accomplished Wisconsin freelance writer with many articles published in local magazines and newspapers.  Karen and her husband reside in Sherwood, Wisconsin along with their dog Poppet where she  skillfully combines imaginative characters and educational themes for readers of all ages within her children's story books. Her love of art and character creation is beautifully captured through her book illustrations.

The Seekers: The Stuff of Stars (Dystopian Sci-Fi - Book 2)

The Seekers: The Stuff of Stars (Dystopian Sci-Fi - Book 2)

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<p>This second book in <em>The Seekers</em> dystopian series continues the story started in the critically-acclaimed <em>The Children of Darkness</em>, winner of the <strong>Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Summer 2015 - Best Book in the Category of SCIENCE FICTION</strong>, and winner of the <strong>Awesome Indies Seal of Excellence</strong>....</p><h1><strong><em>The Stuff of Stars</em> by David Litwack</strong></h1><p>Evolved Publishing presents the second book in the new dystopian series <em>The Seekers</em>. [DRM-Free]</p><h2><em style="font-size:13px;line-height:1.6em;">“But what are we without dreams?”</em></h2><p>Against all odds, Orah and Nathaniel have found the keep and revealed the truth about the darkness, initiating what they hoped would be a new age of enlightenment. But the people were more set in their ways than anticipated, and a faction of vicars whispered in their ears, urging a return to traditional ways.</p><p>Desperate to keep their movement alive, Orah and Nathaniel cross the ocean to seek the living descendants of the keepmasters’ kin. Those they find on the distant shore are both more and less advanced than expected.</p><p>The seekers become caught between the two sides, and face the challenge of bringing them together to make a better world. The prize: a chance to bring home miracles and a more promising future for their people. But if they fail this time, they risk not a stoning but losing themselves in the twilight of a never-ending dream.</p><p><strong>Be sure to start with the first book in this series, the multiple award-winning <em>The Children of Darkness</em>. And don't miss David's award-winning speculative saga, <em>The Daughter of the Sea and the Sky</em></strong></p>

Story Behind The Book

'Poppet Goes to School' is the third book in the 'Poppet the Dog' series. In this book, Poppet experiences many of the same feelings and emotions surrounding going to school that young children face today. Afraid and unsure, she follows Mrs. Wilson and begins attending classes at the 'Keep 'M Thinking Dog Academy'. Once there Poppet discovers that school is fun and exciting. She meets new friends and enjoys learning puppy manners under the gentle guidance of her teacher, Nita. While attending school, Poppet makes two new friends that she becomes very close to. Unfortunately, due to circumstances no one could predict, Poppet has to say goodbye to her friends. They move to different towns and begin new chapters in their lives, leaving Poppet behind. Poppet discovers that, even though it is sad when friends move away, there are new friends to be made and more new adventures to experience. A delightful surprise is in store for Poppet in this book, one that takes her back to the country town where she was born and rekindles old family ties. 'Poppet Goes to School' is a great book to read to youngsters who are heading off to school for the first time. It creates discussion opportunities for parents and children to talk about their feelings and concerns using a delightful and engaging story.

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