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Together with West Gardiner resident, horror author and veteran Joshua Marsella, with his son Lennon, in front, Helen Thompson School fifth graders hosted a Book Launch to celebrate the publication of their short stories “I’m An Author: A Children’s Anthology.” Second row from left are Chloe Sraton, Faye Dudley, Peyton Hodges, Mason Hobbes, Landon Verhille, Bradley Fish, Matthew Morin and Colton Daigle. Third row from left are Hunter Oulette, Anna Walker, Billy Britt, Harper Farwell, Elizabeth Pelletier, Jaycen Papa, Ethan Merrill, Lilly Beaudette and Leo Antonio. Back row from left are Olivia Croll, Andrew Rogers, Brayden Papa, Evalyn Grover, Olivia Kettner and Timothy Campbell. Submitted photo
Helen Thompson School fifth graders recently hosted a Book Launch to celebrate the publication of their short stories. The project was the brainchild of West Gardiner resident, horror author and veteran Joshua Marsella, who collected and lightly edited the stories, according to a news release from Juliet Shagoury, school librarian and education technician III.
“I’m An Author: A Children’s Anthology,” is currently available in paperback and Kindle versions on Amazon. All proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to the Helen Thompson School library.
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