CHANGE: A Roadblock or Path To Greatness?Why are we so afraid of change? Is it because we are worried about what other people might think of us if we change and let go of our ‘old self?’ Change, which can also be referred to as GROWING UP, can be a road block or a path to greatness. What happens next is up to each and every one of us. Read more
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BOOK AWARD FINALISTWe are proud to announce that Saltwater Taffy has been named a Benjamin Franklin Book Award Finalist for our amazing cover by R.C. Nason. Rob Nason is a veteran of Hollywood animation having worked on films like All Dogs Go To Heaven, Anastasia and Thumbelina. The Benjamin Franklin Award is presented by the Independent Book Publisher’s Association. The Awards Gala will be held on June 4, 2012 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York and kick off Book Expo America 2012.
Saltwater Taffy is an Children’s Adventure Book for children of all ages. Endorsed by 12 Teacher’s of the Year around the country, Saltwater Taffy is a coming of age story for the entire family.
HOW TO HANDLE PEER PRESSUREBefore we get to the 7 Simple Steps – How to Handle Peer Pressure, let’s talk about the super-secret ideal for anyone dealing with Peer Pressure: Stop worrying about being cool.
STUDY SECRETS FOR TWEENSSaltwater Taffy’s 7 Study Secrets for Tweens can help you get amazing results today and carry all the way into college. One of the biggest hurdles for students is the fear of failure. I don’t think anyone wants to fail a test, but if you don’t study…
Fan mail from a Teacher of the Year? When I sat down to write the Saltwater Taffy book, I knew I was onto something special in the eyes of teachers, parents and children, but getting a letter like this from an award winning TEACHER OF THE YEAR? Well, my Taffy Head friends, it is super saweet Saltwater Taffy cool! Yes, it just makes all the hard work worth it.
This little book is up against some of the biggest publishers in the world and we are happy to report, we are more than holding our own. We are KICKING some rooty tootie fruity booty! Here’s the latest letter from our 12th Teacher of the Year!
October 3, 2011
Dear Eric,
I sat down at 10:00 this morning to read Saltwater Taffy. I intended to read a chapter or two and then do some of the errands that always get delayed until Saturday. Yet, by page 7, I was hooked. I didn’t stop when I finished chapter 2; I read until I reached page 252 and that was 4 hours later.
Where was this book when I was a kid? I would have… Read more