Enter the Sweet, Yummy, and Colorful World of Candyland! -- New Picture Book Takes Children On a Memorable Journey and Teaches Them the Importance of Eating Good Foods: Financial News

Enter the Sweet, Yummy, and Colorful World of Candyland! -- New Picture Book Takes Children On a Memorable Journey and Teaches Them the Importance of Eating Good Foods
Thursday October 9, 2008 7:00 pm ET

PHELPS, N.Y., Oct. 9, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Welcome to the sweet world of Candyland where there is nothing but candies all around. Imagine a fountain of milk chocolate and cotton candy trees that are ready to eat! But what happens if you eat too much candy? A little girl embarks on a memorable journey through Candyland as she learns a valuable lesson in Cassie's Magic Doors, a delightful picture book written by Sherry Ebel.

Cassie discovers the yummy world of Candyland as she steps through a magic door. She is dazzled by the many colors and shapes of every imaginable treat. There are gumdrops on cotton candy trees, a lawn of colorful jelly beans, chocolate covered sidewalk and more! Cassie feasts on the chocolate from the sidewalk but ate too much and her tummy begins to hurt. She comes across a gingerbread house decorated with fruits and vegetables and meets the grandma that lives there. Will she help Cassie treat her stomachache? Will Cassie learn an important lesson about eating good foods? Find out in Cassie's Magic Doors!

About the Author

Sherry Ebel worked for the state of New York as a developmental aid for 20 years. After her early retirement, due to an injury, she started writing children's books. Her love and desire for children to have a wonderful imagination gave her the motivation to write. Sherry's 5 grandchildren are an inspiration to help her continue writing. This is her first children's book. She has several more that she plans to publish. Sherry lives in upstate New York with her husband, Jim.


                    Cassie's Magic Doors * by Sherry Ebel
                         Candyland and the Grandma
                      Publication Date: April 23, 2008
              Picture Book; $15.99; 24 pages; 978-1-4363-2970-5
          Picture Book Hardcover; $25.99; 24 pages; 978-1-4363-2971-2

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