Connie McNamaraBelieving in future education, Connie McNamara utilizes this foundation as a writer and author of collegiate books for children. Contributing fun, colorful and exciting knowledge to young leaders of tomorrow is her goal for writing the books. Connie ses traditions, logos and trademarks of colleges and universities to introduce children to these higher institutions.A graduate of Fontbonne College, Clayton, Missouri, Connie holds a degree in elementary education with an emphasis in English. As a former elementary school teacher, Connie wrote and published her first collegiate book, My First Notre Dame Words: Go Irish in 2003. This premier book was written in memory of her late husband, Jerry, a graduate of the University of Notre Dame.Currently, she is in the process of writing and promoting collegiate books at various colleges and universities. Her writings introduce children to their parents' alma mater and enable them to gain knowledge and excitement of higher institutions for their future use. Connie enjoys travel, culinary arts, sporting events, bridge, and above all, visiting with her extended families. Read More Read Less