When vacationing at a mysterious Maine lighthouse, ten-year-old Dylan befriends a ghostly lighthouse keeper who must protect Dylan from danger after he learns a very big secret.
Valarie Budayr is a writer, author, photographer, world traveler and composer. She is a two-time NEA Meet the Composer grant winner. She is also a frequent contributor to the online magazine, Rhythm of the Home and Little Acorn Learning Enrichment Guides. Valarie has written and published two books: The Fox Diaries:The Year The Foxes Came To Our Garden and The Ultimate Guide To Charlie and The Cho
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Valarie Budayr is the author of The Fox Diaries: The Year the Foxes came to our garden (Audrey Press). She is a regular contributor to the online magazine Rhythm of the Home and The Little Acorn Enrichment Guides. Valarie is the founder of Jump into a Book, a website dedicated to creating fun activities and adventures for children, families, and all who love books from "our" favorite children's books. She is the owner and creative director of Audrey Press, an independent publishing house. Valarie lives at the foothills of the Smoky Mountains in Tennessee with her husband and three children. You can find Valarie writing daily on her award winning blog "A Place Like This."
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Valarie is a two-time NEA Meet the Composer grant winner.