Interview for Jekyll Says... Series by D.C. Blackbird

Come and join me as I talk with author D.C. Blackbird on Stories From Unknown Authors about her book Jekyl Says...Good things cats do that you should, too. at http://blogtalkradio.com/storiesfromunknownauthors at 2pm est today.

Paperback: 36 pages

Publisher: CreateSpace (December 9, 2011)

ISBN-10: 1468057243

ISBN-13: 978-1468057249

Author Bio:

D.C. Blackbird is an American poet, songwriter, and author, along with being a world-renowned adventurer and traveler to places that stamp passports with bark and tree sap. But the main stuff you are interested in is that D.C. is dedicated to telling stories about awesome experiences and adventures with cool earthlings around the world, and teaching readers to be compassionate to all living beings, while promoting and encouraging goodness, civic virtues, high principles, and values.


Book Summary:

“Jekyll Says …” (Good Deeds Cats Do That You Should, Too!) is a series of amusing and educational poems told from the perspective of a wise and warm-hearted cat named Jekyll. 

Each perky poem epitomizes something about Jekyll’s vivacious personality and the lessons he teaches are designed to encourage compassion for all living beings, while promoting and encouraging goodness, civic virtues, high principles and values.   

Our mission is to teach children, teenagers, and adults about values and principles that encourage them to be more just, kind and considerate in their relations with others, and how to live simpler, happier, and healthier lives. Profits from the sale of this book benefit animal adoption, care, liberation, rescue, and welfare organizations.

Review:

Jekyll Says... Is a fabulous children's book that children and adults of all ages will enjoy. In a fun way, Jekyll reminds children to be wonderful people. He teaches them this in many lessons, which include, waking up happy, being clean, being a hard worker, making people smile, and much more...but the story also encourages children to have fun and shake their booties.

Being inspired by the author's cat, this story is filled with love, expressing to the reader the importance the cat was to the author. Cat lovers around the world will be able to empathize. They will also delight in the meaning the story has for it is filled with great values everyone can learn from. The story has extensive rhyme and rhythm that will make this 36 page picture book an instant classic to have on the nightstand.