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Suzy’s 2023 Year in Books
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Suzy Davies
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in Reading, Berkshire, England., The United Kingdom
August 07
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J.R.Tolkein, Astrid Lindgren, Charles Perrault, Hans Christian Anders
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Suzy Davies earned a BSc (Hons) in Applied Sociology from the University of Leicester, an MA in English Literature from the University of Sussex and a teaching certificate with Credit from Trinity College. She went on to a lead teacher role in English for Speakers of Other Languages. Since then, she has gained certifications in Counselling and in Life Coaching. She uses her knowledge of kids, and her own childhood to write her books.
Suzy's young adult fairy tale, "The Snow Queen," set in Ireland, Eire, England, Denmark, Norway and Finland, a retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's original fairy tale, is now available on Amazon Worldwide.
Suzy's children's book, "Housie Mousie and The Big Cheese," an animal adventure for middle grade readers, ...more
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Doing what I love. And sometimes, solitude.
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Luna The Moon Pig: The Pig Who Hid
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The Girl in The Red Cape
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Snugs The Snow Bear (Snugs Series #1)
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The Snow Queen
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Johari's Window
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The Cave
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Author Spotlight: An Audience with Jessica Scachetti.
What gave you the idea to become an author?
I’ve always loved to write. I’ve kept books I wrote as a kid that I’ve been thinking about editing
and turning into published books, which I’ll expound on more in a later question. When
lock down took place in 2020, I really saturated myself in writing since there was so much free
time at hand. After I penned out “Wonder of Light” and read it to some of my f Read more of this blog post »
I’ve always loved to write. I’ve kept books I wrote as a kid that I’ve been thinking about editing
and turning into published books, which I’ll expound on more in a later question. When
lock down took place in 2020, I really saturated myself in writing since there was so much free
time at hand. After I penned out “Wonder of Light” and read it to some of my f Read more of this blog post »
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Housie Mousie and the Christmas Crow:
"What a wonderful story for children, teaching them kindness matters and showing how we can spread kindness to change the world around us. The characters splash off the page; it is such an uplifting and inspirational Christmas message in the story. Th"
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“Books are a portable kind of time travel. We go back as well as forward when we read them. When we come back into the now, after being immersed in worlds previously unknown to us, we find ourselves, transformed. Touched by their magic, nothing we ever perceived beforehand remains quite the same.”
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“Libraries are like caves. They are places of transformation. There are secrets hidden within those walls.”
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“I want to sling a stone, a small rock into a pool, see it ripple. I want to shake a tree, create a small storm..”
― Johari's Window
― Johari's Window
“Look at the moon," sighed Housie..."Is it true, Ratty, what they say?"
"Not really, I don't think it's really made of cheese," breathed Ratty. The river seemed to sigh with the motion of the oar, in and out of the water.
"Why not?" asked Housie Mousie.
"Someone would have eaten it long ago!" Ratty replied.”
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"Not really, I don't think it's really made of cheese," breathed Ratty. The river seemed to sigh with the motion of the oar, in and out of the water.
"Why not?" asked Housie Mousie.
"Someone would have eaten it long ago!" Ratty replied.”
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“The light of the Moon reminds us that when we share the light of others, we shine in our own unique way”
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“Writers are method actors. They become their character. They feel what he or she feels. They switch between viewpoints, always with a clear sense of their own selves as writers, and yet somehow losing themselves in their Art”
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“The lady replied in a voice holding all the magic of the winter solstice. Her voice drew him in, chiming softly in the wind.”
― The Snow Queen
― The Snow Queen
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