Books with author Marie Allen

The purpose of this book is to help parents prepare their children for daycare or when the day comes and the parents will need to leave their child with someone else. There will come a day when the child will need to go to school or daycare. Many children cry when they are dropped off at daycare. This book will help prepare the child and the parent for the day when the parent will be dropping them off and leaving them to go to work. After reading this book to your child over and over again it will remind the child that the parent will drop them off at daycare one day, and kiss the child and say goodbye. This book will let the child know that mom and dad will be coming back to pick them up and take them home.

Fourteen year old Janni loves the outdoors almost as much as she loves horses. She enjoys spending summers at her grandparents' farm where she explores the nearby forest. During her summer vacation, an unexpected find seems like a dream come true until Janni's poor choices nearly lead to near catastrophe. Critical thinking discussion questions available for homeschool and others through GretchenAllenWrites@gmail.com, free of charge.

The animals of Antarctica and the Arctic live in some of Earth's most challenging climates. Many of these animals face extinction at the hands of poachers, habitat loss, and climate change. This book profiles the animals of these regions and describes the climates and habitats in which these animals live. This colorful and engaging book explains the laws and programs in place to protect these unique animals living at the extremes of the Earth.