Category Archives: Children’s Books

Do your children love crustaceans?

Posted on December 8, 2025 by jjspina

We have had several crustaceans in our saltwater tanks and freshwater tanks. I was so enamored by these creatures that I wrote two stories about my favorite ones – a hermit crab and a crayfish. Here is Clarence Henry the … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary – 13 years with WordPress!

Posted on November 29, 2025 by jjspina

I was just reminded that this is my 13th Anniversary with WordPress! I had forgotten how long it has been since I first began blogging with WordPress. It has been a memorable time! Please help me celebrate this memorable time. … Continue reading →

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Short stories for children Ages 5-8!

Posted on November 14, 2025 by jjspina

I wrote a four-book series of short stories for children that adults have enjoyed also. It is fun creating different stories, multi-genres in nature for children. This series is an award-winning series with four Silver Medals from Mom’s Choice awards … Continue reading →

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JemsBooks for Children for all occasions!

Posted on November 7, 2025 by jjspina

It’s always a good time to read. I can’t spend one day without a book to read. I would feel lost if I didn’t have one. Do you love to read? Do your children? As I have mentioned many times … Continue reading →

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Family and Friends Matter!

Posted on September 17, 2025 by jjspina

My newest children’s book was published this year, Family and Friends: Tales for Children. This book has six stories for children in rhyme with life lessons and important family values. It’s never too early for your children to learn that … Continue reading →

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An old interview with AllAuthor.com!

Posted on September 14, 2025 by jjspina

I recently came across this interview I had several years ago with AllAuthor.com. They are such a wonderful promotional site to work with and so helpful. They make promoting fun to do and not just a chore. Here is my … Continue reading →

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Do your children like to make believe?

Posted on September 8, 2025 by jjspina

Well, I have the series just right for them. Make Believe: Bedtime Stories for Children Series. There are six books in this series with six stories in each one. They are perfect stories to read to your children or have … Continue reading →

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A lovely new review of Clarence Henry the Hermit Crab!

Posted on September 7, 2025 by jjspina

I was thrilled to see a new review of my children’s book, Clarence Henry the Hermit Crab. Thank you so much, Barbara, for the lovely review. I was pleased to hear. that you enjoyed it! Clarence Henry the Hermit Crab … Continue reading →

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Do your children love dragons?

Posted on July 12, 2025 by jjspina

I have always loved dragons and dinosaurs. To this day I love watching movies about dragons and dinosaurs. I find them fascinating. I hope your children will love my dragon series of six books. These make perfect reading for summer … Continue reading →

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Do your children love crustaceans?

Posted on July 11, 2025 by jjspina

My two children’s books about crustaceans are fun and informative for your early readers who are like sponges and soak up everything they learn. This is the time to introduce your children to all kinds of books about animals and … Continue reading →

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