A Delightful Picture Book With Rhymes That Kids Will Enjoy -- Author Terk-Trebre Shares a Charmingly Humorous Tale of a Boy and a Pea-Popping Pigeon


QUINCY, Calif., Feb. 19, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Your kids will imagine themselves in a pea patch, engulfed by the sounds and smells of a summer garden. As their imaginations take them away, they will find themselves the main character in Penelope the Pea-Popping Pigeon, a delightful picture book by author Terk-Trebre.

Penelope the Pea-Popping Pigeon is a rhyming book that tells the story of a pigeon and a boy who each find joy in a vegetable garden. Rhyming books were always a favorite of the author's children, leading her to write many of her own. Though many of Terk's books have a lesson for the reader, Penelope the Pea-Popping Pigeon just tickles the funny bone with a feel-good story. Its wonderfully colored illustrations will appeal to kids, as will the rhymes that tell the story. They will be inspired and excited about reading being fun and not just educational. This love for reading should be stimulated while children are still young so they will continue to love reading when they grow up. Read to your kids today and change their lives tomorrow!

About the Author

The author lives in a beautiful valley in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, in Northern California, where she receives much of her inspiration for the children's books she writes. Penelope the Pea-Popping Pigeon tickles the funny bone with a feel-good story about a pigeon and a boy, who each find joy in a vegetable garden at the peak of the summer season. Imagine yourself in a pea patch, on a hot summer day, engulfed by the sounds and smells of a summer garden, and you will find yourself the main character in Penelope the Pea-Popping Pigeon.


          Penelope the Pea-Popping Pigeon -- by Terk-Trebre
                 Publication Date: February 22, 2006
        Trade Paperback; $20.99; 54 pages; 978-1-4257-0556-5
        Cloth Hardback; $26.99; 54 pages; 978-1-4257-0557-2

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