Books with author Jennifer Hartinger

Murder, mayhem, meet your match!Maggie Phillips hasn't had it easy. As the wife of retired Navy SEAL, and the adoptive mother of two little hellions, Maggie is constantly looking for ways to improve her family's financial situation. She accepts a cleaning position for her new neighbors (who redefine the term 'eccentric'), never imagining she will end up as the sole alibi for a man with a fascination for medieval torture devices when he is brought up on murder charges.While Maggie struggles to prove the man's innocence, her deadbeat brother arrives, determined to sell Maggie and Neil on his next great scheme and to mooch with a vengeance. If that isn't bad enough, her in-laws, (the cut-throat corporate attorneys) descend on the house, armed with disapproval and condemnation, for the family's annual Thanksgiving celebration.As the police investigation intensifies, Maggie searches for the killer among the upper echelon of Hudson, Massachusetts in the only way she can-- by scrubbing their thrones.Of the porcelain variety, that is...

"Silliness is key…sure to have readers giggling."-KIRKUS REVIEWSBaxter The Dog is no stranger to fantastic creatures. In his first adventure, "Baxter Goes to Imagination Land," he met a cast of colorful characters. However, on a dark, stormy night, he is surprised and unsure when something strange and wild shows up at his door. Will Baxter judge a creature by their size, their color and by the shape of their paws, or will he learn that monsters aren't always monsters after all?Baxter The Dog Books is a series starring Baxter The Dog that encourages children (or kids at heart) to get creative, be kind, and seek adventure. "Baxter Meets His Monster" has 40-pages of colorful hand-drawn illustrations by Jennifer Hart. The full-page art and rhyming storyline set the scene as Baxter takes his readers through a funny, heartfelt bedtime story about friendship.Explore more of Baxter The Dog's adventures in book one of the series, "Baxter Goes to Imagination Land." "Hart takes the imagination's wandering to delightfully absurd ends"-KIRKUS REVIEWSIf you liked "Baxter Meets His Monster," please give Baxter The Dog a pat on the back with 5 stars on Amazon. Be sure to follow Jennifer Hart and Baxter The Dog on Instagram and Facebook @baxterbooks.***Please note: Picture books are formatted as fixed layouts because of the heavy use of graphics. Text enlargement features will be unavailable. It's best to view the ebook in horizontal screen mode.

"Hart takes the imagination's wandering to delightfully absurd ends sure to tickle toddlers and other lap readers..." - KIRKUS REVIEWS"Can be described in one word – enchanting!"- READER'S FAVORITE - 5 STARS"Wonderful children's book with absolutely incredible illustrations!"- GOODREADS READERFollow your imagination past the sneaker trees and cupcake bees to a place only you can see. Baxter The Dog is the most fun curious kind of supersoft furry pal you'll find. Meet the candied cats with donut hats or take a ride on a shooting star. Make a play date with an elephant in a cucumber car. The magic of imagination runs wild in this rhyming funny bedtime story. Beginner readers and kids at heart can take Jennifer Hart's debut children's picture book as far as their own creativity will go. The first in a series of picture books filled with fantasy, fun, and adventures inspired by a pup hero named Baxter. Humor is illustrated in full-color by Jennifer Hart with ink and watercolor across all 40 pages to guide beginner readers as they explore Baxter's land of imagination filled with colorful characters, funny surprises and an adventure that will inspire kids to get creative. Feeling inspired? After reading Baxter the Dog's story, pick up a "Puppies and Rainbows" notebook for your little ones to fill with their own fun and surprising creations. Each notebook has a fully illustrated cover by Jennifer Hart, author, and illustrator of Baxter The Dog Books. Can't get enough Baxter The Dog Books? Color and create with Baxter The Dog in "Baxter Returns to Imagination Land, Coloring and Activity Book," or "Baxter's Sweets and Treats," easy to make, fun to eat snacks and party foods inspired by Baxter's adventures in Imagination Land. Please give Baxter The Dog a pat on the back with 5 stars on Amazon. Be sure to follow Jennifer Hart and Baxter The Dog on Instagram and Facebook @baxterbooks. Sign up for Baxter's Pack through Facebook, a monthly e-newsletter with pack-only deals, a monthly short story and more! Just click on the JOIN BAXTER'S PACK tab.

Mostly made-up adventures inspired by a mostly real dog named Baxter. Follow your imagination past the sneaker trees and cupcake bees to a place only you can see. 40 full-color illustrations done with ink and watercolor guide early readers as they explore Baxter's land of imagination filled with colorful characters, fun surprises and an adventure that will inspire their own creativity.

“Hart takes the imagination’s wandering to delightfully absurd ends,” – KIRKUS REVIEWS"Can be described in one word – enchanting!" – READER'S FAVORITE"Wonderful children's book with absolutely incredible illustrations!" – GOODREADSFollow your imagination past the sneaker trees and cupcake bees to a place only you can see. Baxter The Dog is the most fun curious kind of supersoft furry pal you'll find. Meet the candied cats with donut hats or take a ride on a shooting star. Make a play date with an elephant in a cucumber car. The magic of imagination runs wild in this rhyming funny bedtime story. Beginner readers and kids at heart can take Jennifer Hart's debut children's picture book as far as their own creativity will go. The first in a series of picture books filled with fantasy, fun, and adventures inspired by a pup hero named Baxter.Humor is illustrated in full-color by Jennifer Hart with ink and watercolor across all 40 pages to guide beginner readers as they explore Baxter's land of imagination filled with colorful characters, funny surprises and an adventure that will inspire kids to get creative. Feeling inspired? After reading Baxter the Dog's story, pick up a "Puppies and Rainbows" notebook for your little ones to fill with their own fun and surprising creations. Each notebook has a fully illustrated cover by Jennifer Hart, author, and illustrator of Baxter The Dog Books.Can't get enough Baxter The Dog Books? Color and create with Baxter The Dog in "Baxter Returns to Imagination Land, Coloring and Activity Book," or "Baxter's Sweets and Treats," easy to make, fun to eat snacks and party foods inspired by Baxter's adventures in Imagination Land.Please give Baxter The Dog a pat on the back with 5 stars on Amazon. Be sure to follow Jennifer Hart and Baxter The Dog on Instagram and Facebook @baxterbooks. Sign up for Baxter's Pack through Facebook, a monthly e-newsletter with pack-only deals, a monthly short story and more! Just click on the JOIN BAXTER'S PACK tab.

Maggie Phillips hasn’t had it easy. As the wife of retired Navy SEAL, and the adoptive mother of two little hellions, Maggie is constantly looking for ways to improve her family’s financial situation. She accepts a cleaning position for her new neighbors (who redefine the term ‘eccentric’), never imagining she will end up as the sole alibi for a man with a fascination for medieval torture devices when he is brought up on murder charges. While Maggie struggles to prove the man’s innocence, her deadbeat brother arrives, determined to sell Maggie and Neil on his next great scheme and to mooch with a vengeance. If that isn’t bad enough, her in-laws, (the cut-throat corporate attorneys) descend on the house, armed with disapproval and condemnation, for the family’s annual Thanksgiving celebration. As the police investigation intensifies, Maggie searches for the killer among the upper echelon of Hudson, Massachusetts in the only way she can— by scrubbing their thrones. Of the porcelain variety, that is… A really enjoyable read—laugh out loud funny—one that I’m glad to have had the privilege to review. I look forward to more of Ms. Hart’s work. Excellent! -Cocktail Reviews "a wonderfully fun whodunit" -ParaNormalRomance.org A Night Owl Romance Top Pick!

"There are tall kids, small kids, quiet kids, loud kids, funny kids, silly kids, and all-around-proud kids. But inside you have this magical heart. It gives you a gift, which gives you your spark!" With this advice, Sam is well on her way to being happy once again. A Girl Named Sam celebrates each child's uniqueness and lets all children know that they are special and have much to offer. It's playful, fun and the illustrations will both engage and inspire your child's imagination with delight. A Girl Named Sam is suitable for many age groups, especially ages 4-8...

The adventure continues with Baxter The Dog in “Baxter Returns to Imagination Land” and this time you get to color in Baxter’s world of whimsical characters, funny surprises and landscapes only a mostly real dog could dream up. Continue exploring Imagination Land with Baxter, the “most fun, curious kind of supersoft furry pal you’ll find.” Meet new friends and visit old favorites like the “candied cats with donut hats” and the “squeaker toys playing hide and seek” from Baxter’s first adventure, “Baxter Goes to Imagination Land.” 48 pages of coloring and activities for ages 3-6, including; connect the dots, drawing prompts, mazes and more!Explore all of Baxter The Dog's adventures. Have you read book one of the Baxter The Dog series, "Baxter Goes to Imagination Land?" A highly regarded book by Kirkus Reviews – “Hart takes the imagination’s wandering to delightfully absurd ends,” and by Reader’s Favorite which gave it five-stars. Get creative with recipes from Imagination Land in "Baxter's Sweets and Treats," easy to make, fun to eat snacks and party foods inspired by Baxter's adventures in Imagination Land. If you liked "Baxter Returns to Imagination Land," please give Baxter The Dog a pat on the back with 5 stars. Be sure to follow Jennifer Hart and Baxter The Dog on Instagram and Facebook @baxterbooks.

“I’ll tell you a secret that very few people know. Appreciate what you have and you’ll never feel low.” With this advice, Bill is well on his way to being happy again. A Boy Named Bill tells the story of a boy who whines about everything; so much so, he actually enjoys complaining more than playing. Thankfully, boisterous Red, the farm's rooster, will have none of this and teaches Bill a valuable lesson about enjoying life regardless of your situation.

Jennifer Hart's debut children's book. The first in a series of mostly made-up adventures inspired by a mostly real dog named Baxter. Follow your imagination past the sneaker trees and cupcake bees to a place only you can see.40 full-color illustrations done with ink and watercolor guide beginner readers as they explore Baxter's land of imagination filled with colorful characters, funny surprises and an adventure that will inspire kids to get creative.