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"The Dolls Adventures in England" - A Children's Book

I have written my first book! A children's book at that. "The Dolls Adventures in England" is truly a labor of love and encapsulates everything I love in a book for children: simple objects that find themselves in funny, very human predicaments. The objects in this case happen to be a sphere and a cone covered in sparkly paint with pin heads for eyes. The simplicity of the objects allows the viewer to project their human characteristics upon them. Much like a dancing vegetable or a laughing teapot, I'm a sucker for inanimate objects having adventures in a real environment. It's no accident that I named my daughter Edith. One of my favorite books as a child was called  "Edith and Little Bear Lend a Hand"  written and photographed by the amazing  Dare Wright . Ms. Wrights' incredible series of photographic books on a doll named Edith and her friends, Mr. Bear and Little Bear, set my imagination on fire. I sometimes wonder if I was d...