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Airport Mouse
Explores On Opening Day
Ruth E. Clark, Author
Phil Jones, Illustrator
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Price: $15.95
Casebound w/ Jacket | 32 Pages
ISBN: 978-0-9792963-4-5 |
Summary
In this Book three of the Airport Mouse stories, Airport Mouse continues his adventures at the new airport. He had had a busy work shift on his own on Friday. He had slept throug Saturday's night shift. Now, he awakens prepared for a night shift and sets out into the airport. Things are different. He finds daylight, crowds,and lots of feet and luggage. Airport Mouse discovers that it is Opening Day Celebration. He has many experiences which make him feel frightened. He does not have a happy day. Airport Mouse earns that little folks need lots of courage when they are alone in new places and among new faces and unexpected activities. Dr. Clark weaves a story of Mouse's frightening events into one of the discovery of courage. Phil Jones delightfully captures the fear, the courage, and the happy ending.
About the Author
Ruth E. Clark, Ed. D. is a retired educator who has worked with children and families for more than thirty years. She holds an earned doctorate from Temple University, Philadelphia. Dr. Clark's career in education includes classroom teaching, clinical reading disabilities specialist and director of Reading Education, consultant specialist in Learning Disabilities, Director of Services for Special Education services, and teaching at college and university levels. Dr. Clark has served as an advocate in education for children with special needs and their families through her private practice in New Jersey. Dr. Clark honors children and their pure optimistic spirits. She believes that these spirits are enriched and nourished through the adult-child relationships developed through reading to and with a child. Dr. Clark is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.
