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  • Bad Billy's Christmas Gift: A Christmas Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Hardcover (Graphocity, Aug. 2, 2019)
    Bad Billy creates mayhem wherever he goes. He doesn't listen to his parents, school teacher or neighbors. Worse yet, Bad Billy doesn't care what others think of him. Christmas is nearing and Bad Billy's dad warns him about the kind of gifts naughty children get.Unknown to Bad Billy, his guardian angel, who has been watching over him, is obviously displeased. The Angel takes one tiny action and Bad Billy's life is instantly changed.Bad Billy's Christmas Gift provides a number of "teachable moments" on the topics of conflict, obedience, selflessness, forgiveness and redemption. The book also incorporates the history of celebrating Christmas and the role of Guardian Angels in our lives.Bad Billy's Christmas Gift is the fourth book in Liz Bockelman's American Holiday Series. Liz tells stories that illustrate faith, morals, and ethics through plot, character, setting, and conflict development.
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  • KaBOOM!: A 4th of July Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Hardcover (Graphocity, April 14, 2017)
    KaBOOM’s firework friends ban him from the show because he is too noisy and scares the crowd. However, the audience complains at the end of the show, “What’s the Fourth of July without lots of noise?” Fortunately, KaBoom comes to the rescue. It’s the LOUDEST 4th ever!KaBOOM conveys teachable moments and gives the young reader a bit of historical background on why we celebrate the 4th of July. The book includes a 4th of July riddle, short history of Uncle Sam, a historical article on the first 4th of July celebration printed in the July 18, 1777, Virginia Gazette, and the full text of the Declaration of Independence.KaBOOM also conveys a number of “teachable moments,” focusing on friendship, courage, forgiveness and responsibility.KaBOOM is the first book in Liz Bockelman’s American Holiday Series. Liz Bockelman tells stories that illustrate faith, morals and ethics, through plot, character, setting and conflict development.
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  • Finding Frankenstein: A Halloween Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Hardcover (Graphocity, Sept. 29, 2017)
    It's autumn in Green Mountain Town and the children are afraid to go outside and play. Last year on Halloween, Frankenstein showed up in town and frightened everyone away from their trick-and-treats. This year, the kids insist they will just stay home and say NO to candy. Except Suzy. Suzy likes candy too much to not go trick-or-treating, so she hatches a plan with her cousin Victor to save the fall season and Halloween.Finding Frankenstein provides a number of "teachable moments" on the topics of bullying, fear, leadership and courage. In addition, the book incorporates a history of Halloween and trick-or-treating, and the unmasking of the "real" Frankenstein.Finding Frankenstein is the second book in Liz Bockelman's American Holiday Series. Liz tells stories that illustrate faith, morals, and ethics through plot, character, setting, and conflict development.
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  • Martiliz's Easter Hunt: An Easter Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Hardcover (Graphocity, June 14, 2018)
    Martiliz is very competitive and loves her town's Easter Egg hunt. However, she creates mayhem every year by grabbing and stealing other children's candy and trinkets. Worse yet, Martiliz doesn't care what other kids think of her. She just wants the most loot.This year, Martiliz wants to find a golden egg to win a special prize and nothing will get in her way. Or will a wily white rabbit trip her up teaching her a lesson?Martiliz's Easter Hunt provides a number of "teachable moments" on the topics of selfishness, repentence, forgiveness and redemption. In addition, the book incorporates the story of Easter and the importance of the Christian holiday.Martiliz's Easter Hunt is the third book in Liz Bockelman's American Holiday Series. Liz tells stories that illustrate faith, morals, and ethics through plot, character, setting, and conflict development.
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  • Finding Frankenstein: A Halloween Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Paperback (Graphocity, Sept. 29, 2017)
    It's autumn in Green Mountain Town and the children are afraid to go outside and play. Last year on Halloween, Frankenstein showed up in town and frightened everyone away from their trick-and-treats. This year, the kids insist they will just stay home and say NO to candy. Except Suzy. Suzy likes candy too much to not go trick-or-treating, so she hatches a plan with her cousin Victor to save the fall season and Halloween. Finding Frankenstein provides a number of "teachable moments" on the topics of bullying, fear, leadership and courage. In addition, the book incorporates a history of Halloween and trick-or-treating, and the unmasking of the "real" Frankenstein. Finding Frankenstein is the second book in Liz Bockelman's American Holiday Series. Liz tells stories that illustrate faith, morals, and ethics through plot, character, setting, and conflict development.
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  • KaBOOM!: A 4th of July Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Paperback (Graphocity, April 14, 2017)
    KaBOOM’s firework friends ban him from the show because he is too noisy and scares the crowd. However, the audience complains at the end of the show, “What’s the Fourth of July without lots of noise?” Fortunately, KaBoom comes to the rescue. It’s the LOUDEST 4th ever!KaBOOM conveys teachable moments and gives the young reader a bit of historical background on why we celebrate the 4th of July. The book includes a 4th of July riddle, short history of Uncle Sam, a historical article on the first 4th of July celebration printed in the July 18, 1777, Virginia Gazette, and the full text of the Declaration of Independence.KaBOOM also conveys a number of “teachable moments,” focusing on friendship, courage, forgiveness and responsibility.KaBOOM is the first book in Liz Bockelman’s American Holiday Series. Liz Bockelman tells stories that illustrate faith, morals and ethics, through plot, character, setting and conflict development.
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  • Bad Billy's Christmas Gift: A Christmas Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Paperback (Graphocity, Aug. 2, 2019)
    Bad Billy creates mayhem wherever he goes. He doesn't listen to his parents, school teacher or neighbors. Worse yet, Bad Billy doesn't care what others think of him. Christmas is nearing and Bad Billy's dad warns him about the kind of gifts naughty children get.Unknown to Bad Billy, his guardian angel, who has been watching over him, is obviously displeased. The Angel takes one tiny action and Bad Billy's life is instantly changed.Bad Billy's Christmas Gift provides a number of "teachable moments" on the topics of conflict, obedience, selflessness, forgiveness and redemption. The book also incorporates the history of celebrating Christmas and the role of Guardian Angels in our lives.Bad Billy's Christmas Gift is the fourth book in Liz Bockelman's American Holiday Series. Liz tells stories that illustrate faith, morals, and ethics through plot, character, setting, and conflict development.
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  • Martiliz's Easter Hunt: An Easter Story

    Liz Bockelman

    Paperback (Graphocity, June 14, 2018)
    Martiliz is very competitive and loves her town's Easter egg hunt. However, she creates mayhem every year by grabbing and stealing other children's candy and trinkets. Worse yet, Martiliz doesn't care what other kids think of her. She just wants the most loot.This year, Martiliz wants to find a golden egg to win a special prize and nothing will get in her way. Or will a wily white rabbit trip her up teaching her a lesson?Martiliz's Easter Hunt provides a number of "teachable moments" on the topics of selfishness, repentence, forgiveness and redemption. In addition, the book incorporates the story of Easter and the importance of the Christian holiday.
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