Tag Archives: life lessons for children

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 educational and fun story for children – Jerry the Crabby Crayfish!

Posted on April 12, 2025 by jjspina

My second most popular children’s book is Jerry the Crabby Crayfish. This book is based on a real crayfish that we had as a pet in one of our fish tanks. He was quite a character and is missed so … Continue reading →

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A lovely new review of Lamby the Lonely Lamb!

Posted on April 9, 2025 by jjspina

I happen to see this new lovely review of my children’s book, Lamby the Lonely Lamb. Thank you, JanS. A creative way to teach children about being different. March 28, 2025 | Verified Purchase This children’s book is a creative way … Continue reading →

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How important is it for children to learn life lessons early?

Posted on April 8, 2025 by jjspina

I believe that it is never too early to teach children important life lessons. The saying goes: children learn what they see and will copy that behavior good or bad early on in life. Photos are from Pexels free photos … Continue reading →

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Limerick – Jemsbooks – Sebastian Meets Marvin the Monkey!

Posted on August 28, 2024 by jjspina

This book was written for my grandson when he was three years old. His photo is on the back cover. He has a stuffed monkey that he always carried around with him and slept with too. He is not almost … Continue reading →

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Who loves dragons? I do!!

Posted on May 13, 2024 by jjspina

I have written a series of six books for children about dragons. In this series I stress important life lessons and teach children letters and colors with these colorful illustrations created by my husband John. PINNACLE BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNER!TOP … Continue reading →

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SUMMER READING FOR ALL AGES!

Posted on June 2, 2023 by jjspina

The days are getting longer and warmer – it’s summertime! Well, almost officially. Do you know what that means? It’s time for reading, relaxing and fun times for the whole family! School will be out in a couple of weeks … Continue reading →

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New Children’s Book is here! Cover reveal!

Posted on May 31, 2023 by jjspina

Sorry I didn’t do a cover reveal sooner but I was away on vacation for two weeks and just published the book yesterday (5/28/23). But here it is in all its glory. The cover was designed by John Spina. It … Continue reading →

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Taking a Break to Get Recharged for the next WIP!

Posted on May 10, 2023 by jjspina

A couple of times a year I take a break away from blogging and writing to get recharged for the next WIP. It is that time now. I have three books completed for 2023 so far with the hope of … Continue reading →

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