ABOUT DOG TALES
 
THE MESSAGE:
Staying strong and healthy is the key. Through the power of friendly dogs as the messengers of change, kids learn that they have the power to make smart, fearless choices about their own health and the environment.
 
AREAS OF LEARNING INCLUDE:
anti-tobacco, peer pressure, nutrition, exercise, science, biology, and environmental responsibility.
 
SERIES INCLUDES:
  1. Book: Aggie and Rowdy Say “No Way” To Cigarettes (1st grade level)
  2. Activity Book: I Can Make Healthy Choices (3rd grade level)
  3. Web Page Interactive www.DogTalesKids.com
  4. Audio Program: Young Voices Against Cancer (healthy public service announcements)
  5. Dog Tales Cool Kids Club (membership, fun contests, community service, prizes, parties, and more)
  6. Thrive, Kids Talk About Cancer (television/video with Dog Tales Cool Kids)
  7. Dog Tales Healthy Kids Fun Learning Expo (volunteer-led community event)
  8. Dog Tales Healthy Kids Essay Contest (yearly)
  9. Dog Tales Newsletter (quarterly)
  10. Dog Tales Healthy Kids Column
  11. Dog Tales Cool Kids Radio Show
 
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
The Dog Tales Series is created and written by Michelle Miller.   Other exclusive author works include the book, On My Way To The Cancer Monument, which she wrote between 2000-2005 and published with Timberwolf Press.  The PARQ Cancer Education Series© is a learning umbrella which houses her original works, including several other book titles in development.  Michelle’s written works also include columns, articles and reviews featured in an array of local and national publications such as Coping With Cancer Magazine, RED Magazine, the Allen American, and Plano Star Courier.  She has been a frequent guest of radio shows around the country, as well as network television news broadcasts in Dallas on CBS, ABC, NBC and others.   She writes about healthy living, cancer prevention-awareness, adoption, and quality of life whether with, or beyond cancer.  Michelle is a cancer survivor and when not writing new Dog Tales books, she is also the Executive Producer and host of award-winning radio and television shows, Monumental People Coping & Living With Cancer and Thrive, a public access broadcast.  Both shows are syndicated and available around the country.  She has a B.A. degree in English Literature from the State University of New York and a M.A. degree in Humanities-Literature from The University of Texas.  She is currently writing her doctoral dissertation for a PhD in Health Administration.  Michelle lives in the Dallas area.  Her favorite types of exercise include walking, swimming, and lifting weights.   Her favorite food is sushi.  In her spare time, she likes to travel, especially to New York to see family and friends.
 
CREDITS:
  • Selected Illustrations: Rebecca Hartsfield, Pam Heinrich
  • Logo Design: Pam McDowell
  • Recordings: Timberwolf Press
  • Audio Engineering/Sound Editing: Jim Cline
  • Introduction Narration: Taylor Heinrich
  • The Voice of Buddy: Braden Howell
  • The Voice of Rowdy: Jenna Paul
  • The Voice of Aggie: Darian Smith
  • The Voice of Mocha: Robin Kelly
  • The Voice of Frank: Mason Silander
  • The Letters: David Kelly and Brian Spann
  • Web Content: Michelle L. Miller
  • Web Design & Creation: Joey D. Miller
 
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