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All the children’s storybooks below have been endorsed by the P.E.I. Department of Education. They have been distributed to students across Prince Edward Island thanks to generous sponsorships.

Anna’s Pink and Purple Glasses

Written by Marlene Bryenton and Illustrated by Leanne Bowlan

Anna has trouble seeing the words in her storybook and she is fearful of going for her first eye exam.

The trip to the eye doctor is an exciting adventure. She gets something pink and purple.

Can you guess what that is?

Winner of the 2020 Inspire Award from the Prince Edward Island Public Schools Branch.

Excellence in Children Literature:
Best Illustrations
Best Book Cover
Best Interior

Excellence in Children’s Literature:
Best Illustrations

Jaya’s Magic Wheelchair

Written by Marlene Bryenton and Illustrated by Leanne Bowlan

Jaya is a real little girl. She uses a wheelchair. One day a magical friend comes to live with her family. She helps Jaya explore the world.

Can you guess her name?

Excellence in Children Literature:
Special Needs/Disability Awareness
School Issues
Best Cover Design
Best Illustrations
Best Interior Design

Excellence in Children’s Literature:
Best Illustrations

The Magic Toothbrush

Written by Marlene Bryenton and Illustrated by Leanne Bowlan

Anna and James attend a magic show. They were surprised to see what came out of the magician’s hat. This leads to an adventure at their dentist’s office.

Do you believe in magic?

Excellence in Children Literature:
Best Illustrations
Best Cover Design
Best Interior
Health

For Illustrations by Leanne Bowlan

Excellence in Children’s Literature:
Best Illustrations
Health and Wellness

Magic Gifts

Written by Marlene Bryenton and Illustrated by Allison Wolvers

Two grandfathers take a journey they never dreamed about. Family and friends surround them throughout their journey. Magic gifts help them along the way. Enjoy your journey through life. Do good things along the way!

Chicken Soup for the Soul

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Angels All Around
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Attitude of Gratitude

Marlene’s inspirational short stories have been featured in two Chicken Soup for the Soul books, Angels All Around (2019) and Attitude of Gratitude (2022).

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Angels All Around is available at Amazon, Indigo, and Bookmark.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Attitude of Gratitude is available at Amazon, Indigo, Bookmark, and also via this website.

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