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New Review of Abby & Holly Series Book 4!

Posted on March 6, 2020 by jjspina

I am thrilled to receive this new review of my newest book in the Abby & Holly Series. It’s always exciting to receive a review! It feels like Christmas! Mystery “Fran”5.0 out of 5 stars Another winner from J.E Spina!Reviewed in … Continue reading →

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Do Your Children Love Giraffes?

Posted on February 29, 2020 by jjspina

I wrote Jeffrey the Jittery Giraffe after I met a woman whose grandson was feeling insecure. She asked me if I would write a story to help him feel better. His name was Jeffrey and this is his story. I, … Continue reading →

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Do Your Children Love Elephants?

Posted on February 19, 2020 by jjspina

Louey the Lazy Elephant is the first book I wrote for children. As with all Jemsbooks, it is written in rhyme with life lessons. It’s a fun adventure that teaches children to listen to one’s mother for she knows best. … Continue reading →

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Do your kids love dragons? Watch for the new Dragon Series coming soon! New Book Cover Reveal!

Posted on January 31, 2020 by jjspina

Do your kids love dragons? Book 1 of a dragon series is coming in February 2020. Each of these books will have one or more dragons in them. There will be plenty of life lessons. Children will learn how to … Continue reading →

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New Books Coming from Jemsbooks aka Janice Spina!

Posted on January 5, 2020 by jjspina

Well, here it is a new year – 2020. I plan to make this another productive year for Jemsbooks. There are two books in the works – Book 1 of a dragon series being illustrated by my husband, John, and … 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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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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Cover Reveal – New Book from Jemsbooks – The Case of the Mystery of the Bells, Davey & Derek Junior Detectives, Book 6!

Posted on April 10, 2019 by jjspina

I am excited to introduce you to a new book coming in the Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series! Here is the cover for The Case of the Mystery of the Bells, Book 6 of Davey & Derek Junior Detectives! … 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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Teach Your Children to Be Kind to Others – Broose the Moose on the Loose!

Posted on April 2, 2019 by jjspina

It is difficult at times for children to know how important it is to be kind to others. In this Jemsbooks children’s book, children will read about Broose and find out how he reacted when he was treated kindly. He … Continue reading →

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