Originally from Rochester, New York, Frances J Tolbert is a retired educator who holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education with a minor in English, as well as a master’s degree in reading. She relocated to San Diego, California, to pursue additional graduate work in administration while continuing her career as an educator in the San Diego Unified School system. Eventually, Frances returned to the East Coast and spent more than twenty years in Maryland, Prince George’s County Public Schools, which included eleven years as principal.
Dayna Imara Defoe is the only grandchild of author Frances J Tolbert, and currently attends middle school. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, swimming, playing volleyball, dancing, traveling, singing. She also enjoys participating in special holiday programs and spending time with family and friends. Dayna is currently a member of the National Junior Honor Roll Society.
Published by Page Publishing, Frances J Tolbert and Dayna Imara Defoe’s riveting tale is the second book in the “Dayna Book” series and reflects Dayna’s true feelings about being the only student in her first-grade classroom to wear glasses. With colorful artwork to help bring this story to life, Frances and Dayna share “A Cool Eyeglasses Party” in the hope of promoting feelings of acceptance for students with differences in the classroom.
Readers who wish to experience this inspiring work can purchase “A Cool Eyeglass Party” at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes Store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.
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