Logan and the Dragonfly
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Jacki Alsip spent many years working with children from age two through eight as a preschool teacher and a teacher’s aide in public schools. She studied early childhood education and liberal studies. She retired from the military after more than thirty-six years of service. She has been involved with Brownies, 4-H, and youth athletic activities. Her grandson is her pride and joy and the inspiration for Logan and the Dragonfly. Six year old Logan spends the weekend with his Grandmother. He remembers the fun his past visits have brought but nothing prepared him for the excitement her stories and planned activities would spark in his young imagination and he takes flight with monstrous dragonflies as they battle the swarm of mosquitoes that attack him and his grandmother as they try to plant a vegetable garden. Ride along beside him and let your imagination join him in his battle.
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Children can imagine all kinds of things. Ordinary creatures—like bugs—become more alive than they ever could in the real world.
In author Jacki Alsip’s book, Logan and the Dragonfly, six-year-old Logan spends the weekend with his grandmother. She loves to garden, and tells him about gardening and the bugs, mainly dragonflies and mosquitoes, that visit the garden. Her stories make Logan imagine huge, flying bugs—especially a dragonfly.
Follow Logan as his imagination takes him on an adventure only a little boy could have. Logan and the Dragonfly may just make you think of everyday things in a new way.
About the Author
Jacki Alsip spent many years working with children from age two through eight as a preschool teacher and a teacher’s aide in public schools. She studied early childhood education and liberal studies. She retired from the military after more than thirty-six years of service. She has been involved with Brownies, 4-H, and youth athletic activities. Her grandson is her pride and joy and the inspiration for Logan and the Dragonfly.