Irene Davidson-Fisher is a published author, born in Aberdeen, Scotland. As a child Irene loved to read and write stories, but it wasn't until 2006, when she retired to Minden, Ontario with her husband that she finally took steps to make her dream of writing a reality. Irene is a graduate of the University of Alberta and the Institute of Children's Literature's Basic and Advanced Programmes. Irene is a member of Haliburton Highlands Writer's and Editor's Network (HHWEN), the Reading Writing Connection, and CBI Clubhouse. Check out Irene's Website at: www.left2write.ca Irene loves reading stories to children and adults. Over the last year she has made guest appearances at various Ontario locations including the Dorset, Haliburton Highlands and Georgetown. In November 2016, the Ajax Chapters/Indigo Book Store hosted an Authors Day for her. Throughout Irene's business career, she put words in other people's mouths writing scripts and speeches, to name a few mediums. Today, Irene's Grandchildren encourage her to use these skills and bring her real and imaginary characters to life. Irene's first children's book was Robbie Raccoon and the Big Black Blob. She is working on her third book Treasures From The Deep.
"The Best Present Ever is an enchanting story about the true meaning of Christmas. Through Elizabeth's inquisitive eyes, the reader learns a history of generosity and goodwill and begins to understand what Christmas is really about. A great book with a positive message to share with your children this Holiday Season."Stacey Freeland -ViarruelB.A. Psych, R.E.C.E. Centre Supervisor for Colwell Nursery School and Kindergarten The Best Present Ever is a delightful Christmas story with an important message for children and adults alike.Christmas excitement was everywhere when young Elizabeth and her grandmother walked the shopping malls looking for gifts. All the stores were decorated with glittering lights and brightly-coloured balls. There was Christmas music, and even a parade. There were Santas in red suits at every mall. Each Santa was different. Some had bushy white beards, others long and soft silvery ones. Some were rotund and jolly, others thin and grumpy. Elizabeth begins to wonder: "Why are there so many Santas?" If there are so many Santas does a real one even exist?These are questions that come to every child at some point, and Elizabeth discovers the answer when her grandmother tells her a story. Elizabeth learns that there are many Santas who help people remember the spirit of giving. So Santa lives inside all people who are generous and giving. For Elizabeth that lesson is the best Christmas present of all.Jim Poling Sr. Journalist & Author Join Elizabeth in the pages of The Best Present Ever as she discovers the best part of Christmas. The Best Present Ever is a fully illustrated, charming and insightful Christmas story that embraces all the moments we love during the Christmas Season. It is a book to share with the ones you love.Sharon LawrenceEducator/Non-fiction Writer
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