Category Archives: Jemsbooks for Life Lessons

Do you Need your Book Promoted?

Posted on October 16, 2019 by jjspina

I have been using Theodocia McLean from Book Marketing Global Network to perform some magic promoting my books. Theodocia has done an amazing job putting together promo photos with me and my books. Check out this website and all the … Continue reading →

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What Books Are Your Children Reading?

Posted on October 11, 2019 by jjspina

Being an author of books for young children’s, middle-grade, preteen, young adult and 18+ I am always interested in what everyone is reading. We parents, grandparents and caregivers want our children to read good, clean, wholesome books that will inspire … Continue reading →

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Sally’s Cafe and Bookstore – New Book on the Shelves #Childrens – The First Star by Janice Spina #Illustrator John Spina

Posted on September 16, 2019 by jjspina

Thank you, Sally Cronin, for sharing my new children’s book, The First Star, on your marvelous blog! You have been such a wonderful support to me and other authors by promoting our books on your blog. I can’t thank you … Continue reading →

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LIMERICK – Children’s Book – The First Star – A Fairy Tale from Jemsbooks!

Posted on August 29, 2019 by jjspina

Here is a post I wrote after I published my 12th children’s book. As with all Jemsbooks children’s books this one also has life lessons as you will see below. I have written Limericks for all twelve children’s books. Here … Continue reading →

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What Will You and Your Children be Reading this Summer?

Posted on May 16, 2019 by jjspina

It feels like summer will never get here. This spring in New England USA has been rainy and cold. But we New Englanders are a hardy stock and know that if we just show a little patience summer will be … Continue reading →

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#Adventure Series for Girls and Boys – Abby & Holly Series in ghostly stories that will delight all ages!

Posted on April 20, 2019 by jjspina

I first wrote Abby & Holly Book 1, School Dance followed closely by Abby & Holly Series, Book 2, Unfortunate Events in 2018. I wrote these books for my granddaughter who is now nine years old and enjoying them. Watch … Continue reading →

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Children Learn with Clarence Henry the Hermit Crab that it’s Okay to be Different!

Posted on April 16, 2019 by jjspina

I wrote Clarence Henry the Hermit Crab in 2016. This story is based on a real life hermit crab that lived in a salt-water fish tank in our home. Clarence was a different kind of crab. My husband, John, purchased … Continue reading →

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Learn How to be Brave Like – Award-Winning Jeffrey the Jittery Giraffe!

Posted on April 12, 2019 by jjspina

I wrote Jeffrey the Jittery Giraffe in 2017 when a grandmother I met at one of my books signings asked me if I would write a book for her grandson who was having some difficulties about being brave. Unfortunately, I … Continue reading →

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Lucy the Talented Toy Terrier – My Adorable Pet!

Posted on April 9, 2019 by jjspina

Many of you have had a special pet or pets in your lifetime that you felt you could never replace. Lucy the Talented Toy Terrier was this sort of pet. She was a lifeline to me in a difficult time … Continue reading →

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Love your Siblings – Colby the Courageous Cat!

Posted on April 6, 2019 by jjspina

Colby the Courageous Cat loves and cares for his siblings in this fun adventure. He teaches children that family is important and should be treated with kindness and respect. I wrote this book in memory of my daughter’s cat, Colby, … Continue reading →

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