Written by Marzella Brown

"Learning to read should be fun. Reading to learn is a bonus." - Marzella Brown 




Book Description:

Kiersten is a first grader who loves to read and talk. She learns a lot from her older brother. They walk to school every day with Kiersten’s best friend, Anthony, who is excellent in math and soccer but lacks listening skills.

As they walk to school, Kiersten tells several animals what she has learned about the continents. Will Anthony listen to what she has to say? On the Way to School is a fun easy reader about friendship and the joy of sharing one’s love of learning.

About the Author

Marzella Brown has over forty years of educational experience. She was a primary school teacher, reading specialist, and principal. Her passion has always been to help struggling readers and to bring out the gifts and talents of all her students. Ms. Brown was born in Dallas, Texas, and grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was part of a large family of eight sisters and two brothers. She loved playing school with her sisters and brothers, and of course, she was always the teacher. Ms. Brown moved to California in 1979 and raised two wonderful children who have inspired her to continue working to help children learn to read.

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Testimonials

"I truly enjoyed reading this delightful children’s book. It is a wonderful book to teach kids their continents, but more importantly about friendship and the love of learning."


Jackie Baker 

"I absolutely love the characters and the storyline. It is a wonderful children’s book to teach kids about the world and the love of reading."


Amy Hemsley

"Absolutely inspiring. The characters are colorful and so realistic."


Dr. Wietting

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