Category Archives: Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series

I am thinking about doing another MG/PT series!

Posted on March 24, 2023 by jjspina

As if I don’t have enough irons in the fire, I am now thinking about creating a new MG/PT similar to my Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series and Abby & Holly series. Of course, it won’t be the same … Continue reading →

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What is the difference between Sympathy and Empathy?

Posted on January 25, 2023 by jjspina

There are distinctive differences between these two words/feelings. My interpretation of Sympathy and Empathy are: This is what I found online at diffen.com. This is more comprehensive than my feelings. I consider myself an empathic and sympathetic person. Each time … Continue reading →

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Reading is Good for You! Let’s Get Reading!

Posted on January 19, 2023 by jjspina

This is a post I wrote a while back that is relevant to any time of the year. I hope you read every day and that your children do too. Reading is not only good for your health and wellbeing … Continue reading →

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Davey & Derek Junior Detectives – Magical Adventures for Middle-Graders, Preteens and Young Adults!

Posted on December 20, 2022 by jjspina

Do your MG/PT/YA spend more time on technology e.g. iPhones, games on X-box and other venues? Maybe it’s time to grab copies of this magical adventure series, Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series Books 1-6 in time for Christmas or … Continue reading →

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Books for Middle-Graders & Preteens for Christmas!

Posted on December 3, 2022 by jjspina

Sometimes it’s difficult to know what to buy middle-graders and preteens for Christmas, birthdays or any time. One suggestion is books! There are so many techie gifts that the kids ask for nowadays. But do we want them to stick … Continue reading →

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A World of Magic, Mystery and Fun for MG/PT/YA!

Posted on November 19, 2022 by jjspina

Are you looking for that special series for your MG/PT/YA to read? Jemsbooks has all the magic, mystery, fun and adventures in two series for boys and girls – Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series Books 1-6 and Abby & … Continue reading →

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Books for Halloween – Magic, Ghosts, Witches, Mystery and more that Boys will love and so do Girls!

Posted on October 27, 2022 by jjspina

Are you looking for the perfect books for Halloween? My middle-grade/preteen/young adult books have all the magic, mystery, ghosts, witches and more to thrill you this Halloween! If you want your MG/PT/YA to get in the mood for Halloween – … Continue reading →

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Books for MG/PT/YA for Halloween!

Posted on October 23, 2022 by jjspina

Halloween is a fun time for kids all ages. They love receiving sweets of all kinds. But do you want them eating that many sweets? No, of course not! When my kids were young and trick-or-treating, I would inspect their … Continue reading →

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Reading is Good for You! Let’s Get Reading!

Posted on September 12, 2022 by jjspina

Do you know that Reading is Good for You? This is a post that I update and send out each year to remind everyone how important reading is to our health and wellbeing. Not only that, it is fun and … Continue reading →

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Award-Winning Books for Middle-Graders, Preteens!

Posted on August 31, 2022 by jjspina

Do you find it difficult to get your MG/PT to read? Are their heads always in the latest technology, e.g. iPhones, iPads, iPods, X-Box, etc.? Well, it’s time to get them reading again to charge their minds instead of putting … Continue reading →

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