Nancy Donovan’s books combine her love of adventure with her deep-rooted awe for the natural world, presenting stories that both educate and entertain.
Nancy uses magical and fairy tale themes to educate and entertain children and adults, and to raise consciousness of environmental concerns.
A poet, potter, and storyteller, Nancy Donovan began writing for children with a series of personalized adventure tales for each of her eight grandchildren. Her poems are included in three anthologies published by the New Hampshire Poetry Society. A retired nurse and nurse-educator, she is a volunteer for the Odiorne Point Seacoast Science Center at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbor in New Hampshire. She is an active marine docent from the University of New Hampshire.
Midwest Book Review, Dolphin Rider
"an extraordinary and deftly written story that will absorb and entertain young readers from first page to last." Through the magic of … [Read More...]