Kalispell author publishes first children's book
Janet Elliot of Kalispell has written and published her first children’s book.
“The Talent Show,” the first book in the Bailey’s Tree House Adventures series, is a captivating story of Bailey and her class talent show. Confused and worried because she doesn’t think she has a talent, Bailey suddenly finds herself swept away from her worries on a Western adventure that reveals far more than she could have expected.
Elliot was born and raised in Vandalia, Ill., graduating from Vandalia Community High School in 1983. She attended college in Dover, Del., earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education. She taught elementary school in Dover and Troy, Mich.
In 1996, she moved to Kalispell, where she resides today. She works full time as a graphic artist at Insty Prints and is the music minister at Landmark Worship Center.
Bailey’s Tree House Adventures is a series aimed at an 8- to 12-year-old audience. The story is filled with adventure that kids will find entertaining.
Books are available at The Bookshelf, Think Local and Insty Prints, or can be ordered online by contacting Elliot at janet@landmarkworship.org.