About the Book

Wonderfully illustrated, this fun collection of short stories truly will Tickle the Imagination of young children. Each story has a different main character, and each character has funny and unusual problems. The way they go about solving their problems is fascinating and sometimes downright amusing.

Read about a spider and a fly that develop a strong friendship after a chance meeting. Meet Matt and Zoe, two children who try to help a flower friend and end up saving the strange land of Zintue from destruction. The book is full of fun characters. There’s a leaf that refuses to let go of its tree when autumn comes, and one story tells why a cat wants to be a dog! There are mysteries to be solved and adventures waiting in More Short Stories to Tickle the Imagination.

About the Author

A retired nursery school teacher, S. L. O’Connell enjoys interacting with children. She believes it’s important to get young children interested in reading, and a short story is an easy way to start. “Reading to young children forms a special bond between parent and child, and will make them interested in reading when they get older.” The author lives in Howard Beach, New York.