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As a teenager, young woman, and into adulthood, I felt a deep yearning to write; more specifically, I wanted to write for children. It wasn't until the early 1990's, after I penned a poem about a green hat wearing girl for my nocturnal daughter, that I knew one day I would eventually fulfill my dream.

I am humbled to invite all of you to meet Kelly Greene and the Green Hats and to join her in her first adventure; a journey filled with mysteries, secrets, and excitement.

Never being the type of person able to sit still, my interests include writing, drawing, painting, reading, cooking, and crocheting. Currently, while continuing to work a part time banking job, I am in the process of writing and illustrating the second book in the Kelly Greene ...more

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