Eugenia Eberle’s juvenile fiction book “Vignettes from the Lovely House” is now available for purchase
“From delight to fright, they watched their new friends hide under rocks or submerge in the pond because luckily turtles can see and breathe for a long time under water. They felt certain that their friends were in jeopardy until the crows landed on the lawn to poke the grass with their large beaks in search of grubs.”
-an excerpt from the book
“Vignettes from the Lovely House” is a collection of 10 stories merged into one book. The fascinating book is written by Eugenia Eberle and illustrated by Nina Collins and is now available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and the ARP website.
Eugenia Eberle is a published author of poetry and prose, including “American Pye” and “Autobiography of a Cat”. She has also written a film script called “The Birthday” and a book of “Folk and Fairy Tales of Saudi Arabia”, illustrated by the Welsh artist, Helga Prosser. She was born in 1934 in Haverford, Pennsylvania. She continued her education through college in public history and is an award-winning oral historian. She and Nina were classmates in middle school and high school.
Nina Collins, the illustrator of the book, was born in 1933 and raised in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She was awarded a four-year scholarship to the Moore Institute of Art in Philadelphia. She married Bill Collins, an automotive engineer, who took her to Detroit, Michigan, in 1954. She has continued her art through the years, drawing houses, portraits, personal cards, and Christmas cards, and was the director of a small woman’s advertising agency for seven years. They have three children, three grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. She lives in Northport, Michigan.
“Vignettes from the Lovely House” is a collection of ten true short stories about animals. Each of the stories conveys a lesson that kids will surely love learning. Some of the stories are about friendship, caring, and kindness, and many more lessons can be learned from each of them.
Eugenia Eberle’s “Vignettes from the Lovely House” is now available for purchase via ARP bookstore: https://authorreputationpress.com/products/vignettes-from-the-lovely-house.