Books with author Shannon Williams

Jasper is no ordinary parrot. He lives in the rainforest, which secrets he’s eager to explore. Jasper loves his home and his family, and he's also in charge of his younger brother Willie - a responsibility Jasper takes very seriously.When he meets Charlie - a spider monkey with a penchant for food and a laid back attitude - he realizes he’s in for an adventure he never thought possible. Even if this means getting into danger and worrying his mother to no end.Exploring the boundaries of the forest, Jasper understands that there is more to the world around him. Who are the strange new creatures that have come there? With Willie and Charlie by his side, he will soon find out.Praise:★★★★★ - "Young children will love this story and certainly relate to it. The two parrots are adorable characters, teaching great life lessons to young readers. It's fun, quick and meaningful. I highly recommend this first book in the series."★★★★★ - "Jasper is a delightful chapter book for young readers. I bought it for my 10 year old grandson who struggles with reading for Christmas. He read it in a few days and enjoyed it."★★★★★ - "A fantastic story for the younger readers who are transitioning from picture books to reading a story that unfolds pictures using their imagination."

Naughty Nora is a typically developing six year old that has not learned how to share, keep her hands and feet to herself or obey adults. After misbehaving for quite some time, Nora takes a moment to think about her behavior. Her behavior has caused others to experience unhappiness and pain. It has also caused her to experience shame and pain. Will Naughty Nora change her behavior? Purchase this awesome character building book today!!

Life in the jungle is never boring.From the moment he was born, Jasper’s curiosity has consumed him. With his brother Willie, they’ve made new friends and learned more about the Amazon rainforest.The youngsters have grown close. Jasper’s main job is to make sure his brother stays safe, but that’s easier said than done: the jungle is full of dangers, and if they’re not careful, things can quickly get out of hand.New challenges are always around the corner. Determined to make his mother proud, Jasper vows to protect himself and his friends. If they’re to make it home in one piece, they’ll need to trust one another, and those they come across. It never hurts to give someone a helping hand, either.As they discover Amazon's secrets, each new experience opens their minds to new possibilities, and new friends make their unexpected trips worthwhile. Though trouble tends to follow them, Jasper and his friends do their best to overcome the adversities and come up on top.Praise:★★★★★ - "These are very cute stories with gentle but lasting lessons to further children’s understanding."★★★★★ - "The heart of this series is the friendship between the various species. I also found the parent / child relationships strong and realistic. If you love animals, books that teach lessons in a strong manner, and an opportunity for something clever, give these a try."

Micah the Mussel "No Profit in Shyness" starts a series of children's books designed to help a young child overcome some of the hardships of growing up thru independence, self confidence, faith in family, and friends. The main character "Micah" is a fresh water blue mussel with a love of life, good health, and a steadfast loyalty to his friends. His love of life and optimism always inspires others to do their best in facing any of life's difficulties. The back of each book contains a "Glossary" with word definitions for the parent, or teacher to help the child learn all new words in the book.

Jasper and his family enjoy living in the Amazon jungle. It’s full of family, friends, and adventures. Knowing their sister, Piper, will soon learn how to fly, will only add to the fun this family of birds will embark on.The brothers, Jasper and Willie, are growing up in this wonderland of colors, sounds, and smells. They will need to rely on each other and friends as a strange new animal turns into a new buddy, while another can disrupt their lives forever.While new challenges are always popping up, nothing can prepare Jasper and his friends for what is about to happen - something unexpected that will change everything.

Jasper is no ordinary parrot. He lives in the rainforest, which secrets he’s eager to explore. Jasper loves his home and his family, and he's also in charge of his younger brother Willie - a responsibility Jasper takes very seriously.When he meets Charlie - a spider monkey with a penchant for food and a laid back attitude - he realizes he’s in for an adventure he never thought possible. Even if this means getting into danger and worrying his mother to no end.Exploring the boundaries of the forest, Jasper understands that there is more to the world around him. Who are the strange new creatures that have come there? With Willie and Charlie by his side, he will soon find out.Praise:★★★★★ - "Young children will love this story and certainly relate to it. The two parrots are adorable characters, teaching great life lessons to young readers. It's fun, quick and meaningful. I highly recommend this first book in the series."★★★★★ - "Jasper is a delightful chapter book for young readers. I bought it for my 10 year old grandson who struggles with reading for Christmas. He read it in a few days and enjoyed it."★★★★★ - "A fantastic story for the younger readers who are transitioning from picture books to reading a story that unfolds pictures using their imagination."

Where do you go to find money? Follow Emerson and her friends as they explore the money trail around town. On their journey, they learn of many professions, and they discover how trade generates the goods and services that they see around them. Where Does Money Come From? is Shannon Williams's most audacious book yet. Shannon is known for introducing complex subjects to very young children. Money is another complex yet simple subject that she beautifully introduces in this delightful story.

After an unexpected transfer to the States for her senior year, Suranne's new friends give her just one instruction: stay away from Kane Richards. According to everyone, he's a heartless playboy concerned only for himself. With one glance, it's easy to see why he gets away with it. But things aren't always what they seem- especially when he sets his sights on her and whispers that she's different. Despite all the red flags, Suranne considers whether or not his intentions are genuine or if she's simply another name on his list. In the process, she may just uncover the real Kane Richards. But, when it comes down to it, the real Kane Richards may not want to be found. Filled with raw emotion, Kane Richards Must Die explores relationships, trust, love, and what can happen when life takes an unexpected turn.

Jasper is no ordinary parrot. He lives in the rainforest, which secrets he’s eager to explore. Jasper loves his home and his family, and he's also in charge of his younger brother Willie - a responsibility Jasper takes very seriously.When he meets Charlie - a spider monkey with a penchant for food and a laid back attitude - he realizes he’s in for an adventure he never thought possible. Even if this means getting into danger and worrying his mother to no end.Exploring the boundaries of the forest, Jasper understands that there is more to the world around him. Who are the strange new creatures that have come there? With Willie and Charlie by his side, he will soon find out.Praise:★★★★★ - "Young children will love this story and certainly relate to it. The two parrots are adorable characters, teaching great life lessons to young readers. It's fun, quick and meaningful. I highly recommend this first book in the series."★★★★★ - "Jasper is a delightful chapter book for young readers. I bought it for my 10 year old grandson who struggles with reading for Christmas. He read it in a few days and enjoyed it."★★★★★ - "A fantastic story for the younger readers who are transitioning from picture books to reading a story that unfolds pictures using their imagination."