Stop That Wagon, Please! is a fun story about the adventures of Brad
and Amy who are brother and sister. They decide to have a party to
celebrate Brad's birthday. They ask their mother to help them plan a
very special dessert for the party. At the same time, the Circus is
coming to town. Things get out of hand, and the adventure begins.
Join Brad and Amy as they learn to melt chocolate, find ingredients for
their special dessert, meet local animals, and visit the circus in a
most unusual way. The illustrations are very special. 'Read' the
illustrations, and enjoy the adventure.
About the Author:
Frederick J. Zorn, Ed.D. is an experienced educator. For over 35 years,
he taught and administered at all educational levels -- Preschool /
Montessori, Primary, Intermediate / Middle and High School, and was an
Adjunct Professor at three Universities.
Dr. Zorn created Interest-and-Experience-Oriented innovative approaches
to improve Literacy and Academics in K-8th Grades. His tutoring book,
ABR: YOU CAN READ!, is designed for adults at beginning and ESL
reading levels. His children's books, Charlie Chameleon's First Day at
School, and Goldy and Friends and Their Amazing Adventure deal with
relevant issues including bullying, peer pressure, and self-image
building.
Dr. Zorn has a B.A. Degree (Temple University) in Psychology and
Education, a Master's Degree and Doctorate (University of Pennsylvania)
in Curriculum and Administration, and Superintendent Certification
(Arcadia U.). Dr. Zorn has published articles on education, served as a
Curriculum Research Associate at Children's Television Workshop (Sesame
Street), conducted workshops for Adult / Family Literacy, and is a
volunteer Adult Literacy Tutor and consultant.
About the Illustrator:
Varun Pathak started drawing and clay sculpting as a young child in a
Queens, New York apartment. He found inspiration in the sights and
sounds of the city, his favorite cartoons and comics, and the rich
mythology of ancient India. Using both computer and physical media to
create 2-and 3-D images, he brings imagination to life. He has been
commissioned for T-Shirt, Logo and Album Cover design as well as book
illustration, and has taught art to all ages. He studied Illustration
and has completed a BFA degree in Game Design at the Academy of Arts
University. Special interests include Fantasy and Science Fiction
illustration. Note: Computer drawing was used for this book.
