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Scott Thomas Nicol

Goodreads Author

Born

January 23, 1967

Website

http://www.drjimstories.com

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Children's Books

Member Since

April 2011

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Scott Thomas Nicol was born and raised in New Jersey. Although he doesn't write for a living (he works in the construction industry), he has always loved writing. "I would relish writing assignments in school. Even in college, I took creative writing courses as electives."

The Dr. Jim series of books he is creating, starting with Dr. Jim & the Special Stethoscope, has been something he considered doing for years. "I started fooling around with rhyming words and stanzas to tell this story. Finally, I got serious about it and created a cute concept about a young country veterinarian and this magical instrument he uses to figure out his patients' ills. It became a great little story. And the subsequent stories are (and will be) as well. These c ...more

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Children's Book Reading

Hey everyone!! It looks like I will be doing a reading at several schools in Denver, CO this February. If you're in the area, stop by and I can sign your books for you.

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Published on November 18, 2011 10:06 • Tags: children, reading, school

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Average rating: 4.57 · 21 ratings · 2 reviews · 8 distinct works

	Dr. Jim and the Special Stethoscope by Scott Thomas Nicol (Goodreads Author), David W. Youngblood (Illustrator) 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2010 — 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
	Dr. Jim and the Polestock Pest by Scott Thomas Nicol (Goodreads Author), David W. Youngblood (Illustrations) 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011	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
	Dr. Jim and the Glorious Gift by Scott Thomas Nicol (Goodreads Author), David W Youngblood it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012	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
	Dr. Jim & the Special Stethoscope by Scott Thomas Nicol (Goodreads Author), David W. Youngblood (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	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
	Dr. Jim & the Polestock Pest by Scott Thomas Nicol (Goodreads Author), W Youngblood David (Illustrations) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Dr. Jim & the Glorious Gift by Scott Thomas Nicol (Goodreads Author), David W Youngblood (Illustrations) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	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
	Dr. Jim Books Volume 1-3 by Scott Thomas Nicol (Goodreads Author), David W. Youngblood it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	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
	Dr. Jim & the Glorious Gift (Volume 3) by Scott Thomas Nicol (2013-03-27) 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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“It was cold on that Monday, January 23rd, when a little boy was born, in case you haven't heard. An infant that would become the future Dr. Jim. And all the people of the world would fall in love with him.”
― Scott Thomas Nicol

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