<p>Adapted from the poem Meet My Mississippi by Patricia Neely-Dorsey the Meet My Mississippi children&#39;s book is an EXCELLENT EDUCATIONAL TOOL AND FUN LITERARY TOUR GUIDE FILLED WITH INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT MISSISSIPPI it is a wonderful way to share love and knowledge of Mississippi across generations. The book showcases some of the best that Mississippi has to offer in a kid-friendly format. It&#39;s perfect for kids from 8 to 80! The reader will explore Mississippi landmarks and legends through poetic verse while enjoying colorful illustrations by a Mississippi artist. The author invites EVERYONE EVERYWHERE to KNOW More About Mississippi LEARN More About Mississippi and LOVE More About Mississippi!</p><p>Patricia Neely-Dorsey is a 1982 graduate of Tupelo High School in Tupelo Mississippi. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Boston University in Boston Massachusetts. Her first book of poetry Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia-A Life in Poems was published in February 2008. Her second book of poetry My Magnolia Memories and Musings- In Poems was published in February 2012. Her third book &quot;Mississippi In Me&quot; was published in January 2017. She calls her books a &quot;celebration of the south and things southern&quot;. Through her poems the author attempts to give a more positive view of Mississippi and the South rather than all the negatives usually portrayed.</p><p>In 2015 Patricia received a proclamation in her honor from Governor Phil Bryant declaring her as an Official Goodwill Ambassador for the state. Her slogan is &quot;Always Always Celebrating the South and Promoting a Positive Mississippi.&quot; Her poem &quot;Meet My Mississippi &quot; was submitted for consideration as the official state poem in the 2016 2017 and 2018 legislative sessions. Several of Patricia&rsquo;s Mississippi poems are included on t-shirts of the Southern Belle T-shirt Company line in her continuing efforts to Promote a Positive Mississippi. Patricia currently lives in Tupelo with her husband James. They have one son James Henry.</p><p>Brenda Ragsdale is a self- taught freelance artist who lives in Guntown Mississippi. Brenda attended Guntown Elementary School and Guntown Middle School. She is a graduate of Saltillo High School. She is married to Jeff Ragsdale. They have two sons three daughters and fourteen grandchildren. The artist states &quot;This book was my first time using the medium of watercolors. I was always a little afraid of it but it turned out beautifully! &ldquo;Mississippi is such a beautiful state and it has contributed so much more than most people know.&quot;</p>
Piracy-free
Assured Quality
Secure Transactions
*COD & Shipping Charges may apply on certain items.