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Carol June Franks

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in Ashland, Kentucky, The United States

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Carol June Franks loved writing, even as a child. She enjoyed creating narratives that sparked readers' imaginations and engaged them with characters, scenes, and emotions.

Later, as a teacher, she wanted to write in a way to engage her students in reading and to model what it means to be a writer. Participating in Louisville Writing Project’s Summer Institute, Carol learned how to write alongside her students interacting with them throughout the process. That’s how the idea for her first book, Potatoes, Papaw and Me began - a poem drafted as her class was exploring writing descriptive snapshots.
As writing with her class became the norm, more stories and characters came to life.

Now, as a retired teacher, Carol still desires to help childr ...more

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	Potatoes, Papaw, and Me (Potatoes, Papaw, and Me Book & Activity Book Set 1) by Carol June Franks (Goodreads Author), Hiruni Kariyawasam (illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 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
	Sled Ride Down Unrue Street (Sled Ride Book & Activity Book Set 1) by Carol June Franks (Goodreads Author), Hiruni Kariyawasam (illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — 3 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
	What Farm Boots are For by Carol June Franks (Goodreads Author), Hiruni Kariyawasam (Illustrator) 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 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
	Potatoes, Papaw, and Me by Carol June Franks (Goodreads Author), Hiruni Kariyawasam (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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 Silent Tree Remembers: Conversation from a Tree's Perspective (The Silent Tree Remembers Book & Activity Book Set 1) by Carol June Franks (Goodreads Author), Hiruni Kariyawasam (illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 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 Silent Tree Remembers Coloring & Activity Book (The Silent Tree Remembers Book & Activity Book Set) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Potatoes, Papaw, and Me Coloring & Activity Book: Companion to Potatoes, Papaw, and Me (Potatoes, Papaw, and Me Book & Activity Book Set) 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
	Sled Ride Down Unrue Street Coloring & Activity Book: Companion Book (Sled Ride Book & Activity Book Set) 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
	What Farm Boots are For Coloring & Activity Book 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
	Get Started Self-publishing Your Children's Picture Book 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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Carol Franks rated a book it was amazing Flip or Flop, Murder House by Lynda Rees (Goodreads Author)	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
I bought this in paperback and once I started reading I became invested in the characters. I didn't want to stop reading. I couldn't wait to learn what happened to the characters and how the mystery turned out. Lynda created a good balance of romance ...more
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