Jennifer Swanson - Penny & Rio

Jennifer Swanson is the award-winning author of the Penny and Rio series, which has two books to date already published and has already received the prestigious Mom's Choice Award for excellence in family friendly media. The first book in the series: Penny and Rio: The Mysterious Backyard Meeting is also a recipient of the Dove Foundation's Family Approved Seal. Jennifer’s second book Penny and Rio: The Locked Doghouse Mystery was recently released. The series focuses on a dynamic canine detective duo, as they set out to solve mysteries from their own backyard. A graduate of the U. S. Naval Academy, Jennifer Swanson’s lifelong interest in books led her to become a children’s author. She has a Masters of Education in K-8 science and is a graduate of three courses from the Institute of Children ’s Literature. Jennifer currently enjoys her work as a science instructor for Johns Hopkins University ’s Center for Talented Youth. Find today's guest at: www.pennyandrio.com -&- the host at: www.brummet.ca