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Follow on Google News | What happens when a teenager, denied a job because of discrimination, meets Dr. Martin L. King?Talking Penny covers a range of emotions and time frames from a present day story involving a young man whose mother is dying of cancer called, “Do Overs,” to a young teenager, denied a job because of discrimination, meets Dr. Martin L. King?
By: Arthur Sheppard 1315 Avenida Garnette San Jacinto, CA 92583 (951) 692-5712 What happens when a young teenager, denied a job because of discrimination, meets Dr. Martin L. King? Award winning teacher and author Arthur Sheppard answers this question and more in Talking Penny (51 pp., tpb, $15.95) a collection of fascinating short stories and poetry, including the autobiographical short story, “Meeting Dr. Martin L. King.” Sheppard received the Press Enterprise Newspaper, Newspapers in Education, Teacher of the year award in 2000. Lily Powers, author of, “Girl Child: The Transition-In Poetic Form” says, “…It is apparent from Forward to final page that he is a master poet and story teller.” Talking Penny covers a range of emotions and time frames from a present day story involving a young man whose mother is dying of cancer called, “Do Overs,” to a World War I soldier reliving a war time life and death experience called, “The Lesson.” In a stirring poem and Spoken Word piece, “Bees and Enns,” Sheppard decries the use of the “B” word in referring to women. Arthur Sheppard works as a highly qualified credentialed teacher at an Alternative high school in San Jacinto, California. He also gives motivational presentations/ ISBN: 1-4500-5514- To place orders for the book, contact: Xlibris Corporation 1663 Liberty Drive, Suite 200 Bloomington, IN 47403 Toll-free: (888)795-4274 Fax: (610) 915-0294 e-mail: orders@xlibris.com URL: www.xlibris.com To arrange a book signing or interview, contact Arthur Sheppard at (951) 692-5712 End
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