Tammy VesseyIntroducing the dynamic duo of children's literature-Tammy Vessey and Claire Sly-a pair of passionate storytellers on a mission to make learning an enchanting adventure. Tammy, a dedicated mother of four with a background in childcare and Montessori eaching, and Claire, a captivating educator with a love for transforming education into a thrilling experience, have come together to create "The Adventures of Bert and Betse" series.Tammy's journey as an author began in 1995, the same year she joyfully embraced marriage and started a family of four. Her commitment to early literacy and tireless work in childcare inspired her collaboration with Claire, a fellow mom and close friend. Notably, Tammy herself faced challenges with reading aloud, adding a personal dimension to her commitment to help others overcome similar fears.Claire, with a resilient spirit shaped by overcoming childhood literacy challenges, holds a first-class honors degree in chemistry and two Master of Education degrees. During her academic journey, she discovered the necessity of parental support in shared reading.Now, on the verge of grandparenthood, Claire and Tammy have united their talents to craft a collection of delightful books in "The Adventures of Bert and Betse" series. Filled with easy-to-read poems, charming puppets, and helpful reading notes, these books aim to make shared reading a joyous experience for both children and parents.In the magical world of Bert and Betse, colourful illustrations dance across the pages, and puppets serve as clever distractions for nervous readers and sources of animated delight for young audiences. Claire and Tammy's dedication to making learning an adventure shines through in every word, turning their collaborative efforts into a magical gateway to the wonders of literacy.Embark on a journey with Tammy Vessey and Claire Sly, where words come alive, and the love for reading is passed from one generation to the next. Through their charming tales and thoughtful guidance, they invite children and parents alike to discover the exciting world of Bert and Betse, where the joy of reading knows no bounds. Read More Read Less