Author Archives: shannonruth1962

4 out of 4 Stars for Miss Hattie’s Amazing Garden! “…such an adorable book” “All of the creatures were fun and creative” “This would also be the perfect book to teach children how to read with, and you can teach … Continue reading →

The more children read, the better their fluency, vocabulary and comprehension. Miss Hattie’s Amazing Garden and Seeds of Life are the perfect choice for all the above! Both books are fun, colorful, rhyming stories of fantasy and imagination, with valuable … Continue reading →

I would love to have your review of   Seeds of Life and Miss Hattie’s Amazing Garden  on amazon.com!  For all those who have already posted reviews, thank you!   Your wonderful words encourage and inspire me!  Please go to links below … Continue reading →

My Newest Children’s Book Seeds of Life is now available on amazon.com ~ Please check it out!! http://www.amazon.com/Seeds-Life-Shannon-Richardson/dp/1508905606/ref=sr_1_12?ie=UTF8&qid=1433168828&sr=8-12&keywords=seeds+of+Life! Great Summer reading!!  A fun, whimsical, rhyming story, with a meaningful moral! AND…Seeds of Life has a rhyming glossary!  A fun and … Continue reading →

For all who have been asking about my new children’s book     Seeds of Life  It’s just days away!! Your anticipation for Seeds of Life is a great encouragement to me, thank you for your continued support!!  

Sometimes you must, sometimes you may, feel you should break free, and go your own way.  It’s not easy to ignore what naysayers say, but turn from the crowd, and just swim away. Author and Photographer Shannon Richardson ~ shannonruthrichardson.com … Continue reading →

         I am so excited to announce my first European sales!!  Miss Hattie’s Amazing Garden is now being read to, or by a child in Great Britain! If you haven’t picked-up your copy of Miss Hattie’s Amazing Garden, … Continue reading →

The final edit is the most stressful!  Going over your work for the umpteenth time, you know the story from memory, it plays in your head like an earworm!  Are you seeing what’s on the page, or what your brain … Continue reading →

A flower is fragrant, and beautiful to the eye, this is surely true, However, its gift to brighten the soul is its profound, and precious virtue.

If you haven’t already checked out Miss Hattie’s Amazing Garden, here’s a little peek inside! Available now on amazon.com