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Dr. JAK has loved rocks since she could walk. Whether it is climbing, hiking, or just staring at the ground in the parking lot, she is found stuffing rocks in her pockets. Dr. JAK is the mother of three amazing adventure seekers and wife to a US Army doctor. She has traveled from Finland to Argentina and places in between collecting rocks and dirt. She might have cried when she saw Hobbiton’s party tree in Matamata, New Zealand. Teaching is a passion and Dr. JAK has taught students ages six to retired, from elementary school to universities, and in-person to online. Dr. JAK holds a BS degree from Brigham Young University-Provo in both Geology and Secondary Physical Sciences Teaching, MS and PhD from Baylor University in Geology, and Post-Do ...more

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Would you like to help launch? We are so close! Hey Rocklorien Fans! Isn't this cover amazing? I hope you caught its release on socials over the holiday season. I am so close to ordering the paperback proof copy for the release of Book 2 "Bass vs. Granny". Launch time is so close. For the launch, I am seeking Rocklorien fans to help me launch the book by: Reading the ebook in advance of the paperb Read more of this blog post »

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	Melton: Adventures on the RC (Rocklorien Book 1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 8 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
	Bass vs. Granny: Surf and Bedrock Challenge (Rocklorien Book 2) by Dr. JAK (Goodreads Author), Valerie Whitehead (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 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

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