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Jacqui Shepherd

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Jacqui Shepherd, children's author, was born in Zimbabwe, started her schooling years in England and now resides in South Africa. As a child her favourite books were Winnie the Pooh and Dr. Seuss. She is a big Roald Dahl fan. Jacqui first began creating stories to amuse her four children. Although Jacqui's children are now grown up and making their own way in the world, they remain her inspiration. Jacqui inherited her storytelling talent from her father, Lancelot Steven Shepherd, and in loving memory of him she publishes all her work under her maiden name. Although all of Jacqui's stories are entertaining, some of them have the the added benefit of important lessons, which equip children with values and attitudes that help them in their da ...more

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Average rating: 4.81 · 141 ratings · 107 reviews · 58 distinct works • Similar authors

	Goo on my shoe by Jacqui Shepherd (Goodreads Author), SKlakina (Illustrator) 4.75 avg rating — 60 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Superpower: IMAGINATION: A Book with Pictures Only You Can See by Jacqui Shepherd (Goodreads Author), SKlakina (Illustrator) 4.79 avg rating — 29 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sing-o-saurus: The singing dinosaur (The Delightful Dinos) by Jacqui Shepherd (Goodreads Author), Sklakina Sklakina (Illustrator) 4.95 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Read-o-saurus: The reading dinosaur (The Delightful Dinos) by Jacqui Shepherd (Goodreads Author), Sklakina Sklakina (Illustrator) 4.88 avg rating — 17 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Monkey Who Wanted to Be Different: Little Stories, Big Lessons 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cobus the Cockroach: Little Stories, Big Lessons it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aggi the Ant: Little Stories, Big Lessons it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bongi the Beetle: Little Stories, Big Lessons it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fatima the Fly: Little Stories, Big Lessons it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lala the Ladybug: Little Stories, Big Lessons it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Mother of the groom

People tend to talk a lot about how moms and daughters are best friends.
It’s definitely true but one should never underestimate the bond between a mother and son.

Allow me to share with you my first experience as mother of the groom.

The wedding in question is that of my firstborn, my son, Danny. He is my sunshine.

Danny and my daughter-in-law, Megan, spared no expense to make their wedding day unfor

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Jacqui Shepherd rated a book it was amazing Smile Lil Peter, It's A Gift: A Children’s Christmas Story About The True Spirit of Christmas by Tasche Laine (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A glorious gift! This beautiful blessing of a book has completely changed my perspective on Christmas cheer and given me a renewed awareness of the Lord's love. The interesting, engaging and touching story draws the reader in. Whilst the delightful il ...more
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Jacqui Shepherd liked Payel's review of Read-o-saurus: The reading dinosaur (The Delightful Dinos): "A cute book This is a story of a dinosaur who loves to read. The book is written in very simple words and has cute illustrations. The book encourages children to learn new words."
Nov 17, 2022 09:10PM · see review
Jacqui Shepherd liked Cameron's review of Read-o-saurus: The reading dinosaur (The Delightful Dinos): "delightful Read-o-saurus is my type of dinosaur! That was me when I was a little girl— trying to read everywhere, even in the shower lol! Great for kids who love to read, or to encourage those who don’t."
Nov 17, 2022 09:10PM · see review
Jacqui Shepherd liked Sabrina Fair's review of Read-o-saurus: The reading dinosaur (The Delightful Dinos): "Read-o-saurus is so readable! I love this series and I think the author developing new characters through valuable activities is brilliant. I truly believe this book will help any child who may be struggling with their reading. The dedication to the a" Read more of this review »
Nov 17, 2022 09:10PM · see review
Jacqui Shepherd rated a book it was amazing WTF DUCK-Why The Frown? Journal by Kim Wilch (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The Best! This is so much more than a journal!! It's therapy, comedy, a pick me up, a get it all out, stress reliever, planner and a motivator. It's the perfect companion to the book. If you haven't read the book you are missing out. Highly recommend! S ...more
Oct 26, 2022 05:46AM · like · see review
Jacqui Shepherd rated a book it was amazing WTF DUCK - Why The Frown: adulting with humor (WTF DUCK - Why The Frown?) by Kim Wilch (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Lots of Laughs! This book is the perfect pick me up. When you life is getting you down and you feel overwhelmed.... grab this book! You won't be able to stay serious or stressed. In fact, you will undoubtedly laugh all the way through. This comedic bo ...more
Oct 25, 2022 01:02AM · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of WTF DUCK - Why The Frown by Kim Wilch. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — WTF DUCK - Why The Frown by Kim Wilch <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Jacqui Shepherd rated a book it was amazing Daddy Versus The Squirrels by Paul Sterman (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Clever, creative, fun! A humorous and interactive story that celebrates family, nature and fun. It encourages problem solving and creativity. Children will learn the names of some different types of birds. This entertaining and engaging story also incl ...more
Sep 15, 2022 07:41AM · like · see review
Jacqui Shepherd rated a book it was amazing The Adventures of Scooter and Smack Making a Difference: 3 Stories for Early Readers by Darlien Simos	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Fun stories with morals! Scooter and Smack encourage little readers to make a difference. Whether it is recycling, accepting and including others or doing a good dead. All three engaging stories have a meaningful message. A fun read that celebrates fr ...more
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Jacqui Shepherd rated a book it was amazing Bathtime Fun! by Kathleen Gauer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Fun-tastic! This is so much more than a book about bathtime. From monster waves to candy trees this book is sure to please. In fact, it puts a whole new spin on "Bathtime Fun!". A delightfully exciting, engaging, and entertaining story that gives flig ...more
Aug 19, 2022 12:44AM · 1 like · like · see review
Jacqui Shepherd rated a book it was amazing High in the Sky by Kathleen Gauer (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Up, up, up and away with your troubles! A brilliant book that helps us to realize that trials are a part of life. We can choose to let them get on top of us or we can get on top of them. How? In this book by swinging, High in the Sky. This engaging an ...more
Aug 10, 2022 12:20AM · 1 like · like · see review