Author’s Tranquility Press is delighted to announce the release of “Why Is Ginny Anne Crying, Lincoln McCarthy?” penned by E.B. Fletcher, with captivating illustrations by Butch Kuchta. The latest addition to the beloved Lincoln McCarthy series offers a touching and insightful exploration of emotions and empathy, making it a must-read for children who are dealing with cancer within their family and/or friends.  This book is now available on Amazon, this beautifully crafted story is set to explain two true cancer journeys housed within its pages with endearing characters and meaningful messages.

E.B. Fletcher, a seasoned educator and writer, brings her extensive experience and deep understanding of children’s needs during an illness. Why Is Ginny Anne Crying, Lincoln McCarthy? follows the adventures of Lincoln McCarthy, a charming and inquisitive Labradoodle, as he navigates the complexities of the questions and worries of his niece, Autumn.  Autumn is worried about her friend, Ginny Anne and her friend’s mother’s cancer diagnosis.  Autumn has many questions posed to all of the adults in her world and together she pieces an understanding of what cancer is and how it impacts both our bodies but also our emotions.  Lincoln demonstrates the power of friendships and the importance of being a caring and supportive uncle and friend by taking Autumn to talk to the school nurse, Mrs. Davis.  It is Mrs. Davis who sits Autumn down and shares her own daughter’s journey with ependymoma (brain cancer).  Autumn listens attentively and looks at pictures of Maddie and Mrs. Davis shares Maddie’s personal journey. 

E.B. Fletcher’s engaging narrative is beautifully complemented by Butch Kuchta’s vivid and expressive illustrations, bringing the characters and their emotions to life. This book is not only an enjoyable read but it also is a tool for parents and educators to discuss all the emotions that follow a serious diagnosis.

About the Author

E.B. Fletcher has enjoyed a lengthy career in education and writing. With over twenty years of experience teaching in Virginia schools, she currently serves as an education specialist in the private sector. Fletcher’s diverse roles in education include serving as a regular classroom teacher, Title I and Reading Recovery teacher, educational diagnostician, administrative reading specialist, assistant principal, adjunct professor, and drum major coach. She has delivered numerous presentations on reading, writing, and the challenges associated with dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia, and ADD/ADHD.

Her writing portfolio includes several works, such as: I Loathe Snow, Lincoln McCarthy!, Don’t Fly the Coop, Lincoln McCarthy!, Tick Tock Goes the Clock, Lincoln McCarthy!, Walk Softly and Carry a Big Bat, Lincoln McCarthy!, and There’s a Smudge of Fudge on the Judge, Lincoln McCarthy! – the latter being nominated for an Amazon Award in 2022. Other notable works include Merry Kissmus, Lincoln!, Lincoln McCarthy, Attorney at Law (featured on the January 2020 New York Times Book Review List), The Last American Star, and Grandfather’s Ship, The S.S. United States (nominated for a literary award through The Library of Virginia in 2000). Fletcher also serves on the Advisory Council of the S.S. United States Conservancy.

About Lincoln McCarthy

Lincoln Lauder McCarthy is a Labradoodle who was rescued and re-homed at an early age. He is a bright and loving fella, who has a commanding presence and assertive bark. He loves car rides, being with his family and friends, listening to music (especially classical), attending church (yes, he does!), watching baseball and football games, playing catch football, and chasing lawn mowers, skateboards, and geese. Lincoln also enjoys watching deer graze in his yard. Lincoln McCarthy holds the honorary legal council member to the S.S. United States Conservancy.

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