About the Author: Denise Turney
Denise Turney is a novelist, public speaker and professional corporate writer. She brings more than 35 years of book, newspaper, magazine, radio and business speaking and writing to a project. Denise Turney is the editor of The Book Lover's Haven and host of the literary radio show, Off The Shelf Books Talk Radio. She has been listed in various entertainment and business directories, including industry leaders such as Who’s Who, 100 Most Admired African American Women and Crosswalk. Her works have appeared in Parade, Essence, Ebony, Madame Noire, We The People, The Trenton Times, The Pittsburgh Quarterly and Obsidian II. Denise Turney is the author of the books Portia, Love Has Many Faces, Spiral, Long Walk Up, Rosetta The Talent Show Queen, Love Pour Over Me, Awaken Blessings of Inner Love, Book Marketing That Drives Up Book Sales and Running Toward Freedom.
Fun, action-packed children's book! Rosetta is a ten-year-old whose heart is full of courage, laughter and confidence. She's in the fifth grade at Harriet Tubman School, a multicultural school. This spunky kid's mind is full of clever ideas, the very ideas that are sure to find Rosetta center stage. More than anything, Rosetta wants to finally outperform Jennifer, her arch nemesis and the school's brainy academic show off. Thanks to Rosetta's brilliant Talent Show ideas, she has her chance to do just that! It's the biggest day of the school year! But, not all goes as planned!
Even before the curtains go up and bright lights flood the stage, Rosetta has to maneuver her way out of tight spots. Her mother, a gifted painter, and her father, a marketing executive, warn witty Rosetta about trying to outdo Jennifer, while her older sister, Francine, and her brother, Leroy, bring their own wits, personality and humor to this multicultural children's book. Then, there's Rosetta's best friend (her true BFF), Paulette, who just has to add her input.
This is one fun- ride fueled with humor, history, family and culture! Young readers learn about team building, kindness and friendship in this fun, action-packed children's book!
Join the marvelous beginnings of the Rosetta Blay children's book series with this story, filled with unforgettable characters, that will leave young readers laughing, learning, growing and wanting more!
