Orange County Public Libraries to Feature Inspiring New Children’s Book

Sept. 16, 2011 - PRLog -- Orange County Public Library (OCPL) official Jane Greenwood announced on Thursday September 15, 2011 that “Molly Magee and The Jelly Bean Tree” will be added to the county’s library collection. The inspiring new children’s book, written by author Cheryl Gettman, will be featured in the Garden Grove, Tustin, Rancho Santa Margarita, and Westminster branches.

“This marks an important step in the book’s growing popularity,” says Gettman. “It is quite flattering to be featured in the OCPL system.”

According to Greenwood, the book will be accessible through OCPL’s in-branch catalog as well as the organization’s website so that anyone utilizing one of our 33 branch facilities can request it.  Children’s book fans will be able to find the title in the OCPL system by October 1st.

Molly Magee and The Jelly Bean Tree retails for $12.99 and is available through the book's website: http://www.thejellybeantreebook.com

Watch the promotional video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKU2rvNcCgQ


The book is published through AuthorHouse

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Cheryl Gettman has proudly educated and served the children in her community for over 20 years. A native of southern California, she has taught in both public and private school systems across all elementary grade levels.  She is well known in her local school district for her dedication to teaching and inspiring a love for learning in all children.

Cheryl has always had a passion for children’s literature and considers it a life-long dream to become an author. Her first book, "Molly Magee and the Jelly Bean Tree," represents the first step in the culmination of this love and passion.

ABOUT ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES
OC Public Libraries is a network of community libraries in your neighborhood or as near as your computer. We have 33 branches as well as an outlet in the Orangewood Children's Home to provide a variety of services to residents throughout the County. Some of the branches are operated within the jurisdiction of the county's 33 cities and some within the county's unincorporated area.

Once you have an OC Public Libraries card, you are entitled to check out materials from any of our 33 branches as well from other libraries with reciprocal lending privileges. OC Public Libraries welcomes your visits and hopes you take the time to get acquainted with our staff, services, materials and programs.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR
Irene Olds is a professional illustrator that works with AuthorHouse. She is well known for her uncanny ability to feel the emotion in author's manuscript's and produce creative and colorful illustrations.

ABOUT THE PUBLISHER
AuthorHouse, an Author Solutions brand and book publishing company, is the leading provider of self publishing and book marketing services for authors around the globe. Committed to providing the highest level of customer service in book publishing, AuthorHouse assigns each author a personal publishing consultant, who provides guidance throughout the self publishing process. AuthorHouse also provides a broad array of tools and services to allow authors to make their own self publishing decisions. Headquartered in Bloomington, Ind., AuthorHouse has released more than 60,000 titles since its inception in 1997.