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Shelley Fraser Mickle
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"Send me your funny memories and see them turned into stories here. I will read some on Florida Public Radio. Write me directly at shelleyfm@aol.com


Barbaro
America's Horse
He won the Kentucky Derby.
Then he won the heart of a nation.

Nonfiction for ages 9 to 90 published March, 2007 by Simon and Schuster
BOOK CLUBS--I'll be glad to do phone chats at your meetings. To schedule contact: shelleyfm@aol.com


In 1989, THE QUEEN OF OCTOBER
became a New York Times Notable Book and was named one of the best adult novels for young adults by The Library Journal.

In 1993, REPLACING DAD
won an award from Friends of American Writers in Chicago and became a CBS movie, March, 1999.
Both of these books are appropriate for use in high schools and deal with a family adjusting to divorce.

April, 2007 - The Assigned Visit
****NEW-- Ask about the DVD for Book Clubs.
A historical novel set in the Vietnam era with a love story at the center. Set in Pass Christian, Mississippi. "In luminous language and transcendent imagery, THE ASSIGNED VISIT evokes the raw innocence and passion of our collective youth. More important, it summons a message of hope for our ravaged times. 'There is nothing lost, but may be found, if sought.'"--Laurie Viera Rigler, author of THE CONFESSIONS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT


The Turning Hour Project--a literature-based study for preventing adolescent suicide and building personal resilience.
THE TURNING HOUR is based on a true story of a high school senior recovering from a suicide attempt.




This book includes a fold-out poster and an 8-page photo insert with never-before-seen photos.

Portions of this book's proceeds are being donated to the Belmont Child Care Fund and the Riding Camp at the Kennett Square YMCA.
click below on BCCA for link


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