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Catherine Ann Russell

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in Denver, The United States

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https://basketfulreliefproject.com

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Children's, Fantasy, Christian

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Catherine (Cat) Ann Russell, moved to action in 2019 to help address infant and child famine crises, writes and publishes children’s books to support organized emergency relief efforts at home and abroad through her Basketful Relief Project. She has published three children’s picture books: Get to Bed!, The Little Book of Why, and award-winning Picco and Wren Three, with an upcoming fourth book, Boo Bear’s Light: An A B C Adventure, due out at the end of the year, 2024. She also writes fantasy-adventure for Tweens called, The Pearls of Wisdom Series. Books 1-4 of this series are published: multiple award-winning The Pond of Reflection, The Hyrax Song, The Zoe-Chai Seed, and The Last Storyteller. In 2002, she owned her own video company, Spi ...more

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	The Pond of Reflection (The Pearls of Wisdom, #1) by Catherine Ann Russell (Goodreads Author), Brooke Connor (Illustrator) 4.76 avg rating — 62 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hyrax Song (The Pearls of Wisdom Series Book 2) by Catherine Ann Russell (Goodreads Author), Brooke Connor (Illustrations) 4.73 avg rating — 30 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Zoe-Chai Seed (The Pearls of Wisdom Series) by Catherine Ann Russell (Goodreads Author), Brooke Connor (illustrator) 4.79 avg rating — 28 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boo Bear's Light: An A B C Rhyming Picture Book for Children by Catherine Ann Russell (Goodreads Author), Jessica Robin Harkey (illustrator) 4.70 avg rating — 23 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Storyteller: A Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure with a Moral Twist (The Pearls of Wisdom Series Book 4) by Catherine Ann Russell (Goodreads Author), Brooke Connor (Illustrator) 4.71 avg rating — 21 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Picco and Wren Three by Catherine Ann Russell (Goodreads Author), Janell Robisch (Illustrator) 4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Get to Bed! 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Little Book of Why it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hyrax Song: The Pearls of Wisdom Series, Book 2 by Catherine Ann Russell (Goodreads Author), Jeffrey Machado (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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