Author Keri Collinsworth’s New Book, “I Am in Foster Care,” is Designed to Help Children Who May Have Questions and Anxieties About Being in the Foster Care System
Neosho, MO, May 16, 2023 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– Keri Collinsworth has completed her new book, “I Am in Foster Care”: a delightful story to help children understand what foster care is, why they may be entering it, and to answer any other questions they might have in order to ease their anxiety during their transition.
Author Keri Collinsworth lives in rural Missouri, where she has the best job in the world as a pediatric nurse practitioner. When she is not treating children or writing, she might be found snuggling with one of her two cats or four dogs, usually with a book to read. She also likes to spend time with her two horses, sewing, hiking local trails, or traveling. She and her husband, Charlie, have six children and have fostered many more.
“‘I Am in Foster Care’ seeks to answer the myriad of questions a child has when entering the foster care system,” shares Collinsworth. “By plainly and truthfully answering a foster child’s questions, we take one step toward decreasing their fear and establishing trust during a scary and uncertain time in their lives. This book is meant to be a conversation starter with your foster child but can also be used with biological children who find themselves in the role of foster-sibling and want to know how fostering works.”
Published by Covenant Books of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Keri Collinsworth’s new book is a captivating read that is sure to help destigmatize the foster care system and provide parents and guardians with the answers to common questions children might have about foster care. With vibrant artwork by Maddy Collinsworth to help bring the author’s tale to life, readers of all ages are sure to find for enjoyment and insightful information within the pages of “I Am in Foster Care.”
Readers can purchase “I Am in Foster Care” at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes store, Amazon or Barnes and Noble.
Covenant Books is an international Christian owned and operated publishing house based in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Covenant Books specializes in all genres of work which appeal to the Christian market. For additional information or media inquiries, contact Covenant Books at 843-507-8373.
Author Denise A. Powis’s New Book, “Just be Yourself and No One Else!” Follows Three Punctuation Marks Who Try to Change Who They Are But Simply Cause Confusion
Copenhagen, NY, October 07, 2025 –(CarryOnHarry.com)– Denise A. Powis, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who enjoys painting, inventing, writing, and gardening, has completed her new book, “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!”: a heartfelt story that follows three punctuation marks who discover the importance of being true to themselves and what they do best.
In 2005, author Denise Powis received a bachelor of science degree from Empire State College, and she has worked for many years in the helping professions as a certified nursing assistant, home health aide, and substitute teacher for special education classes. At the present time, she teaches a Bible study/support group for women. In 1979, she won a 17 Islands National sailboat race.
In “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!”, readers are introduced to a period, an exclamation point, and a question mark who all long for a change of pace and decide to switch places one day. However, they soon discover they are not well suited for performing their new roles, and decide that they were made perfect for their original purpose.
Published by Hawes & Jenkins Publishing, Denise A. Powis’s engaging tale will delight readers of all ages as they discover the importance of accepting one’s self and being true to who they really are. With colorful artwork and a powerful life lesson, “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!” will help boost confidence amongst young readers, leaving a lasting impression long after the final page.
Readers who wish to experience this riveting work can purchase “Just Be Yourself and No One Else!” at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes Store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.
For additional information or media inquiries, contact Hawes & Jenkins at 888-430-7450.
The release of Magical Musical Memories aligns with research indicating music’s capacity to reduce stress and rekindle recollection among people living with dementia. It also echoes widely shared experiences—from football legend Sir Alex Ferguson to the family of singer Tony Christie—of music’s unique ability to unlock the past.
Inside the Community Spirit
“From the songs that we danced to at our first school dance, to the albums that became the soundtrack of our lives, each memory is a testament to the moments that have defined us,” said Helen Davies-Parsons, Chief Executive of Dormy Care Communities. “Music can transport us back to a specific time and place. Through these recollections, memories will now live on.”
How to Buy the Book—and Support Local Charities
The coffee-table style book is priced at £15. Copies can be purchased by contacting any of the five homes directly; card payments can be taken over the phone and books can be posted. A portion of every sale will be donated to local charities.
