Gramp's Magic Gift

About the Book

Daniel Bailey has suffered from a learning disability which has made school a nightmare for him. His Grandfather Sutton, who Dan had told of his learning problems passed away and left a magic gift to Dan. It is a portable desk with a magic pen and pencil. Dan discovers the magic when his homework becomes easier when he uses Gramp's magic gifts. He experiences his classmate’s change of attitude toward him as he becomes more successful. Even his teacher has a change of expectations. Daniel's willingness to share his magic increases the magic.

About the Author

Nola A. Jensen B.S. M.A. worked in schools for 35 years as teacher, counselor or school psychologist. She worked primarily with students with learning disabilities. She has one daughter and son. Her husband, Tony, was killed in a car accident when the children were small. She has had an interest in writing since she was young, but felt she was unable to become a writer because of spelling difficulties. She was encouraged by a high school Drama teacher when for an assignment she wrote a three act play that was one of only two that were chosen to be produced by the high school. This recent writing is the result of much encouragement from members of a writing club and several close friends.