Winnie Acts Up: Award-Winning Impact

We’re proud to announce that "Winnie Acts Up," has received the first-place award for children’s picture books from SpeakUp Talk Radio at the 2024 Awards! This accolade not only honors Pat’s storytelling talent but also supports an important cause: assisting homeless shelters for women and children. This book is not just a story; it’s a movement to inspire kindness and empathy in our communities.

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A Shy Child Gains Courage on Stage:

The Role of Theater in Building Courage and Nurturing Confidence in Children

Winnie Acts Up introduces the art of theater and encourages oral interaction for kids.

As a shy child in an unfamiliar environment, Winnie gains confidence and makes new friends at theater camp.

Colorful illustrations enhance Winnie’s challenge to learn lines, while a repetitive phrase, “You will remember on Friday,” holds readers’ interest and leads to a satisfying ending.

Unique theater vocabulary is highlighted throughout. Ages 6-10.

The story of Winnie promotes important basic skills:

Cognitive benefits improve reading skill;
Emotional support increases self-esteem ;
Real-life scenarios build a caring community;

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that a dog’s nose is many hundreds of times smarter than a human’s nose?
that a dog’s nose can pick up scents from far, far away?
that, like your fingerprints, every dog’s nose print is different?

Dogs see and understand the world around them through their noses.

They can smell emotions, fear, and even changes in the weather.

Bella’s Nose Knows is a book about the power of a dog’s nose. You can follow Bella around her yard as she smells all the critters that have been there. Though she may not see them, Bella knows through her nose.

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Winnie Acts Up is a picture book story about a shy girl who gains confidence with new friends at a theater camp. Colorful illustrations enhance Winnie’s challenge to learn lines in this unfamiliar environment. Theater vocabulary is highlighted throughout.