Mato Finds True North is a delightful children’s book filled with colorful,whimsical and inspiring illustrations. This is a heartwarming yet realistic tale told in rhythmic rhyme about a polar bear learning to follow his heart.
Author Jayanne Sindt is a “personal poet” offering
custom writing at www.personalverse.com. A
lover of polar bears her entire life- she acquired the name North Bear through Lakota lodge ceremony. She has a Bachelor of Science in
Human Development and Family Relations from
the University of Connecticut and now enjoys writing in Utah where she lives with her husband, James, and dogs Frodo and Sam.
Jim Hawks Illustrator and fellow poet. I have been an artist all my life. My passion is to create and I have been blessed with many talents. I am a former art director and now have my own
company Hawkart Design Services. This book is a
collaboration with a friend and we hope you enjoy it. I enjoy philosophy, ancient cultures and histories, metaphysics, human evolution, Neuro Linguistic
Programming, yoga, meditation and inspirational stories and books.
My websites: www.jimhawks.com and www.Hawkart.us
Article on story reading "Mato Finds True North"
Author and Illustrator join for a book reading and signing at the Summit County Library, Kimball Branch on Wednesday, May 5th. Children sat up close and read along with author Jayanne Sindt as Illustrator Jim Hawks filmed the event for a YouTube video. Over thirty people of all ages attended and enjoyed the reading, asking both author and illustrator questions about the book, polar bears, and the publishing process. Author and poet stayed to sign copies purchased by attendees. To order a copy of Mato Finds True North go to www.MatoFindsTrueNorth.info where you can also preview the book and learn more about the collaborators Jayanne Sindt and Jim Hawks.
photos courtesy of :
cynthia j bias, cynthia@karmacollects.com
