About:

Tracy Ahrens
Tracy Ahrens has been a professional journalist and editor since 1992. She is a writer for several Chicago-area publications and has published two children’s books and one non-fiction book. Over the years she has won 40 journalism awards locally, statewide and nationally. She is a member of the Illinois Womans Press Association and the National Federation of Press Women. See her web site at www.tracyahrens.weebly.com

3 Post(s):

Cloud Jumpers
"Cloud Jumpers" encourages children ages 2 to 8 to look up at clouds and imagine shapes in them. Within this fluffy world live the Cloud Jumpers who are "looking back at you." read more

By: Tracy Ahrens
Category: Books > Reviews - Children's

What if the Moon ...
"What if the Moon …" offers a poetic text to expand a child’s imagination while teaching about colors and shapes. For example, the moon transforms into a grape, an orange and a chocolate chip cookie. A "Moon’s Activity, Seek read more

By: Tracy Ahrens
Category: Books > Reviews - Children's

Giant Hero
Angie and Cecil Bellephant of Kankakee offer the first book about losing a child, Titus, to a rare congenital birth defect called Potter’s Syndrome,otherwise known as Bilateral Renal Agenesis (the absence of kidneys). Titus also had Branchio-oto-renal read more

By: Tracy Ahrens
Category: Books > Reviews - Non-Fiction