about the author

 Nanette L. Avery is a teacher and accomplished writer, having authored a number of works, most notably Sixty Jars in a Pioneer Town, a historical fiction novel, which has enjoyed widespread popularity. My Mother's Tattoo And Other Stories For Kids is illustrated by the author and the perfect book to read aloud at bedtime or anytime!

With half a dozen or more articles in Teaching K-8 Magazine, Instructor Magazine, and numerous articles in other academic publications, Nanette's expertise is well renowned in educational circles. Not just successful as a writer, Nanette has been invited to speak at numerous writing workshops, book festivals, and literacy conferences throughout Florida.