This is Book Twenty of the Jake Series. It is a standalone story that is suitable for a bedtime read. It can be enjoyed as a group reading or be produced as a play. The adventure can also be adapted to games, or it can be adapted to the educational needs of individuals or groups. Jake and his Grandmother go berry picking and meet some new friends. Jake has another life skills adventure, shows kindness, experiences new emotions, and tastes some new treats.

Enjoy this fun story about Shannon using her special powers to meet new friends. This adventure explores the reasons why Shannon shrinks to different sizes. Our heroine, shrinks, grows, flies and Thought-talks. All Shannon's backyard adventures can stand alone, or be read as part of the series. This story is suitable for a bedtime read. It can be enjoyed as a group reading or be produced as a play. The adventure can also be adapted to games, or to the educational needs of individuals or groups.

Shannon must continue to chase problems connected to her shrinking. She can't seem to get it right. We hope she doesn't get in too much trouble trying to help others. But that's Shannon She'll have another exciting adventure, no matter what size she is. This story can be read alone or as part of the series. All her adventures are designed to be acted, told to groups, or enjoyed as a bedtime read. They can also be adapted to games. And, you can use Shannon's songs, to make your own music. Have Fun

This is every child's wish. Join Jake on a magic carpet ride. Jake meets lost relatives and helps solves problems. He rescues the other carpet riders from a dangerous situation. He experiences an itchy feeling when he meets the magic carpet flight propulsion system. Jake shows his kindness, patience, and love of adventure in this fully illustrated story. This story can be read at bed time or told to a group. This adventure can be acted, or enjoyed as part of a game. The songs in the story can be sung to your own made up tunes. We know both adults and children will have fun with this...

Jake's old friend Mr. Tiller plans a surprise camping trip. He introduces a new way of fishing to Jake and Peter. In this adventure Jake learns about boat safety, magic fish, rowing and camping. He enjoys friendship, adventure, problem solving, good food and lakeside living. This story can be read aloud to individuals or groups, it can be enjoyed as a bedtime treat, acted as a play, or adapted to games.

Shannon's Backyard series of thirty illustrated adventures is a good fun read for all ages. It is constructed to give enjoyment to three to eight year olds. To teach life lessons, life skills and foster appreciation of outdoor adventure. The stories main character learns how to shrink, grow, Thought-talk and fly. She interacts and helps all the residents of her backyard while having a different adventure every day. She is sometimes helped by her wise, old, next door neighbour Mr. Tiller; the same Mr. Tiller who helps Jake in the Jake series.

Book Two is a fun filled adventure in the Shannon's Backyard series. Talking to the Silly-worms, teaches many life lessons, especially how to get along with others. In this adventure Shannon uses her special powers to shrink, Thought-talk, overcome many problems and give excellent advice. She has fun and learns lessons, while making more friends. Shannon reflects on her day with her mentor, Mr. Tiller, who is always amazed by her abilities.

Surprise, a new friendship, problem solving, sadness, joy, and learning about the weather are all part of this adventure . The Raindrop is the seventh in the Shannon's Backyard Series. The story is designed to stand alone or be part of the series life skills teaching tools. The adventure can be read aloud, acted or enjoyed as a quiet read.

Shannon uses her Thought-talk, Shrinking-bush magic and negotiating skills. She settles arguments between some of the critters in her backyard. Mr. Tiller and Shannon give some wise advise. The result is adventure, fun and unusual ways of solving problems. They combine to make this story a joy to read. The Ant is the eighth story in the series and can be enjoyed as a stand alone read. The stories have been constructed to be read aloud, acted or enjoyed at bedtime.

All Shannon's backyard adventures can stand alone, or be read as part of the series. This story is a standalone story that is suitable for a bedtime read. It can be enjoyed as a group reading or be produced as a play. The adventure can also be adapted to games, or it can be adapted to the educational needs of individuals or groups. Shannon uses her special powers to overcome another problem. This time she needs the help of her friends Big Hawk and Billy Bee. Shannon uses her common sense to find a solution and keep an old friend; an old friend who lives in her bedroom."