Books with author Wendy Gillespie

A lonely sand worm mourns the loss of his mate on a barren desert planet where The Old Ones abandoned him. This is the story of his extraordinary descendants, destined to lead the children of the universe in a desperate race through time and space against an unseen enemy. When they're not munching on crystals of course... [NEW - 2017 YA NOVEL EDITION]

Carter and the Tooth Fairy First time author and illustrator Wendy Gillespie writes about an actual encounter and discussion with her Grandson Carter about the Tooth Fairy. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, this book is a must for beginning readers. Carter and the Tooth Fairy introduces to Children the importance of clean teeth because the Tooth Fairy likes clean white teeth. The story also reinforces that sometimes for good things you have to be patient because the Tooth Fairy is really busy picking up teeth all over the world. Carter is a very serious and thoughtful child. The conversations about the important matters of careful tooth management and the protocol for ensuring the Tooth Fairy knows where he is whilst on holiday unfolds. Luckily Nana knows the Tooth Fairy’s email address. Your children can learn new strategies for contacting the Tooth Fairy, learn what the Tooth Fairy does with all the teeth she collects over the years, and the teeth she won’t take, uh oh sorry Great Grandma! Carter and the Tooth Fairy deals with the age old challenge for parents of reminding children to brush their teeth regularly in anticipation of the Tooth Fairy’s visit. The story connects to a webpage where parents and children can download resources and learn about dental hygiene. Children can write a letter to the Tooth Fairy and receive an email message back.