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Laura Jensen-Kimball

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Born
in Des Moines, The United States
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Influences
David Shannon,Mo Willems, David Ezra Stein, E.B. White

Member Since
October 2014


Laura Jensen-Kimball is the mother of four children and married to Jeff. She was inspired to write after her youngest child was diagnosed with a speech delay. Books were a common tool used in improving his speech. Laura creates books with a touch of humor she feels both parent and child will enjoy. Check out Laura’s website at Wackystackbooks.com.

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Laura Jensen-Kimball My best advice for those who write or want to write, is to just start writing! My manuscripts usually start out with ideas and thoughts. Then they tur…moreMy best advice for those who write or want to write, is to just start writing! My manuscripts usually start out with ideas and thoughts. Then they turn into sentences then a manuscript. This manuscript will get edited over 100 times before I'm satisfied. Don't let anything stop you. Just do it!(less)
Laura Jensen-Kimball My children are my biggest inspirations but being around kids in general gives me ideas. I like to write stories that relate to real life situations. …moreMy children are my biggest inspirations but being around kids in general gives me ideas. I like to write stories that relate to real life situations. Children do and say the "darndest things" and I swear you could write millions of stories based off of their actions and what they say. They are brutally honest and very humbling little people. Their presence is good for the soul. (less)
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4.70 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions
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Hello MOMSTER fans! I have a YouTube Challenge for you! After reading MOMSTER to your children ask them, "Does mommy ever act like a MOMSTER?"
Record their answer, upload it to YouTube and share it with me on Facebook.
You will win a free Audio CD of MOMSTER.

Thanks you and I look forward to hearing from you!

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