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When Uncle Chris Was a Little Fish

Who hasn’t wished on a birthday candle? But what happens when your birthday wish comes true, as it did for Little Chris, who becomes Chris the Boy Fish, Prince of all the fishes? Now what? Adventures, of course, lots of adventures and mishaps with his best friend, Clownfish, deep in the ocean.

A fun book filled with a bit of geography, an ocean fact or two, life lessons, and family love.

Opa and the Tiger Trap

Little Thomas, a naughty little boy who doesn’t listen to anyone, runs away and becomes trapped in a big problem.

Will a best friend come through when it counts?

Who will come to Little Thomas’s rescue?

Set in Indonesia-a place of dangerous creatures, beautiful jungles, and a weird plant or two-OPA AND THE TIGER TRAP invites readers to adventure with Little Thomas and Little Tiger as they trek through Indonesia’s wilds.

Finding Sofie

Little Thomas did it again!

He didn’t listen and left on another adventure all alone. Along the way, he meets many of the community's colorful personalities.

After getting hopelessly lost, Little Thomas meets Sofie, a doggy without a home.

 Thank goodness Little Thomas understands Doggish, a unique language spoken only by a few people worldwide. This helps him communicate with Sofie and perhaps helps him find his way home.

Come and adventure with Little Thomas on Indonesia's many scenic and beautiful byways. You will love traveling on this lovely adventure with Little Thomas and Sofie. 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Mady Colin-Flohr has lived in the United States since she was ten. She was born in Indonesia, and the Colin family returned to the Netherlands after Indonesia gained its independence in 1945.  The family moved again in 1957 and immigrated to the United States. Mady and her family lived in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, and Maryland, and eventually, the Colins moved to California in the late sixties, where she met her husband. After their wedding, the intrepid couple was stationed in upstate New York, where their children were born. Mady worked as a graphic artist at the State University during their residency.  Eventually, the Flohr family moved and raised their children in Enterprise, Alabama.

Mady loves painting and writing. She put those creative energies into her vocation as a teacher. She was an ESL teacher in the Enterprise school system and a Social Justice teacher in her church community. She left teaching in 2002 to care for her parents.

She is the mother of three amazing and talented children: Theresa, Chris, and Jules. She is also a grandmother to three remarkable grandchildren, Thomas, Christian, and Nola. Mady is also a great aunt to many nieces and nephews, who are very dear to her, and sparked her to begin a new career at seventy-five.

Mady is the author and illustrator of her books. Finding Sofie is her third children’s book; her other books, "When Uncle Chris Was a Little Fish" and "Opa and the Tiger Trap," are all available online and at a few retail bookstores. 

Mady believes that one is never too old to start something brand-new.

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