ABOUT THE AUTHOR Norma Doremire is retired from teaching high school English and Speech, and counseling. Living in Lafayette, Indiana, she and husband John have become avid fans of Purdue Boilermaker basketball. She enjoys activities with church, family and friends, and hobbies such as reading, cooking, landscaping, and playing games bridge and uchre. EDUCATION: High School, Coulterville, IL Valparaiso Univ., Valparaiso, IN Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN B. A. English, History Education M. S. English, Guidance & Counseling Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, England Certificate in English & History Institute of Children’s Literature By correspondence Certificate PUBLISHING: local newspaper guest columns CAREER EXPERIENCE: Twin Lakes School Corp., Monticello IN Teaching secondary English and Speech Frontier School Corp., Brookston, Indiana Teaching secondary English and Speech Carroll High School, Flora, Indiana Contracted one semester to help-out Elective Curriculum Along with White County, IN Prosecutor, School Superintendent, and Catholic Priest, helped form the White County Youth Service Bureau. Served as Co-Director and Youth Counselor.