Books with author Nita Martin

What do you do when you are angry? The character in this book is riddled by the emotion of anger and doesn’t know exactly how to deal with it. Do you take your frustrations out on others? Can you sit down and openly express how you are feeling to someone who is willing to listen? Even as adults this can be a difficult task. So, this brave character has been chosen by the author of this book to share some familiar scenarios that families can relate to. As young readers follow along with this character, they will embark upon a journey that creates some uncomfortable situations for the character and for others. Finding out why children become angry may be a difficult task for new parents as well as others. Nevertheless, loved-ones are willing to try to help youngsters work through this tough emotion no matter how challenging.You will observe some typical behaviors exhibited in body language and facial expressions. The illustrations in this story are quite simple yet young readers will find them entertaining and in some instances find some to be rather funny as they recognize some of their own similar traits.Although this character appeared to be unapproachable during this difficult time experiencing the emotion of anger, the mother intervenes and attempts to comfort her little one. The mother makes some suggestions and the entire family shows the character that others can help with an open line of communication.As the character goes through several different episodes of dealing with anger and questions that parents usually ask to help in situations like these. A breakthrough develops at the end. The character is confronted once again leading into this question, so... Why are you so angry? Use this book to educate young readers about emotions and to also help children work through their most difficult times when they are really mad. The author finds the humor in addressing this topic as it relates to the character portrayed through imagery and simple words. Reading this book will bring giggles and laughs to young readers and an opportunity to engage in healthy communication.

The character in this humorous book will take young readers through a journey of many attempts to turn a frown upside down. As you follow along, it will appear to be virtually impossible to find a way to resolve the problem of getting rid of this frown. Although many different approaches were used to help turn that frown upside, the character realizes at the end that it was a fun-filled adventure that finally resulted in a great big smile. That's right, the frown was turned upside down. The character wants to know if readers are willing to do it all over again. So, the challenge presents itself when the character utters these familiar words - Ready, Set, Go! The author demonstrates how difficult it can be to overcome an emotion. In this story, the character exhibits the feeling of sadness which reveals itself in the form of a frown. The determination of this little character shows young readers that by having a persistant attitude and willingness to do whatever it takes to turn that frown upside down, it was well worth the effort in the end.The very simple, yet humorous illustrations allow readers to experience the journey of turning a frown upside down with the character of this book. This book will brighten the darkest of days when shared with someone who is in need of a smile to return to their own face.

Ella is treated badly by her step-family and so she plays tricks on them for revenge. She slowly discovers she is a secret sorceress. Will she pull off her biggest magic trick ever to make it to the Hallows' Eve Masquerade Ball and meet Prince Charming? YOUR choices will determine if she reaches her fairy tale ending.Gruesome Gamebooks SeriesThese are fairy tales with a magical twist where YOU are the storyteller and YOU make the choices.Many of our myths and legends come from the magical and mysterious land called The United Kingdom of Charming. This magical world is the setting for this series of fairy tale gamebooks. Each explores the origins of well known characters as they discover their superpowers.These gamebooks are laid out in numbered sections. At the end of each section, you will be given an instruction about which numbered section you should turn to next. Usually, you will be given options allowing you to choose which path the story will follow. There are multiple endings in this book but there is only one fairy tale ending and you might need more than one attempt to reach it.The kindle version of this book has links that allow you to jump straight to the selected section number.Early readersThese chapter books are aimed at early readers. They are a bridge between picture books and reading books. They are also excellent for sharing and reading together or for new independent readers.Aimed at children 7+Black and white illustrations in the paperback versionFull colour illustrations in the kindle versionAlso available in this series: Snow White

Snow is abandoned in the forest and must learn new skills if she is to survive in the wilderness. Can she overcome the dark creatures that stalk the forest and rescue her family? YOUR choices will determine if she reaches her fairytale ending.Gruesome Gamebooks SeriesThese are fairy tales with a magical twist where YOU are the storyteller and YOU make the choices.Many of our myths and legends come from the magical and mysterious land called The United Kingdom of Charming. This magical world is the setting for this series of fairy tale gamebooks. Each explores the origins of well known characters as they discover their superpowers.These gamebooks are laid out in numbered sections. At the end of each section, you will be given an instruction about which numbered section you should turn to next. Usually, you will be given options allowing you to choose which path the story will follow. There are multiple endings in this book but there is only one fairy tale ending and you might need more than one attempt to reach it.The kindle version of this book has links that allow you to jump straight to the selected section number.Early readersThese chapter books are aimed at early readers. They are a bridge between picture books and reading books. They are also excellent for sharing and reading together or for new independent readers.Aimed at children 7+Black and white illustrations in the paperback versionFull colour illustrations in the kindle versionAlso available in this series: Cinderella

Join Ella as she discovers that she has some amazing magical powers. Ella loves to play tricks, brew potions and cast spells. But will she pull off her biggest magic trick ever to make it to the Hallows' Eve Masquerade Ball and meet Prince Charming?United Kingdom of Charming SeriesMany of our myths and legends come from the magical and mysterious land called The United Kingdom of Charming. This magical world is the setting for this series of fairy tale books. Each explores the origins of well known characters as they discover their superpowers.Early readersThese chpater books are aimed at early readers. They are a bridge between picture books and reading books. They are also excellent for sharing and reading together or for new independent readers.Aimed at children 7+Black and white illustrations in the paperback versionFull colour illustrations in the kindle versionAlso available in this series: Snow White and the Seven Warves

Snow's father has mysteriously disappeared and her mother wants to kill her. With the help of a group of lost boys, she might be able to find out why. But she might have to die first...United Kingdom of Charming SeriesMany of our myths and legends come from the magical and mysterious land called The United Kingdom of Charming. This magical world is the setting for this series of fairy tale books. Each explores the origins of well known characters as they discover their superpowers.Early readersThese chapter books are aimed at early readers. They are a bridge between picture books and reading books. They are also excellent for sharing and reading together or for new independent readers.Aimed at children 7+.Black and white illustrations in the paperback versionFull colour illustrations in the kindle versionAlso available in this series: Cinderella the Secret Sorceress