About Ears to Hear
Just Keep Zippin’ Books (Just Keep Zipping) – Join Doctor Zippy, the encouraging and uplifting horse, as he interacts with his animal patients in the Just Keep Zippin’ series of books addressing challenges faced by kids.
Doc Zippy the Horse Examines His Animal Patients
Zippy’s insights and “Hoovescriptions” guide his patients through common worries and challenges faced by young children. New ways of thinking, encouragement, and solutions empower each patient in the series to conquer the challenges, and to celebrate the positive impacts they can have on others.
Ears to Hear! Book #2 Boom Boom gets to Hear and be a Champ!
Doc Zippy sees Boom Boom, an elephant who needs hearing aids. Zippy finds ways to help Boom Boom get over his fears of being different in school. Zippy also helps Boom Boom picture the new world of confidence and activities that he’ll be able to enjoy with his new ears. Author Kriss includes personal examples from her own lifelong profound hearing loss. Illustrator daughter Angel (and human hearing aid with ironically supersonic hearing of her own) captures imagery and concepts from real family & school situations.
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Author Bio:
Writer/Mother/Animal Lover/Total Softie based in the Vail, CO area. A former corporate executive, small business owner, and IT consultant, Kriss really enjoys faith-based activities amid Colorado’s breathtaking scenery, outdoor sports, and wildlife. Although she has lifelong hearing loss, she Just Keeps Zippin’ by reading lips and using technology amid her likely future need for a cochlear implant. She loves to smile and her joyous hobby is winning smiles or slobbers from humans and fur babies alike.
Illustrator/Daughter/Paleontologist Angel is the youthful illustrator with talent that eclipses the author’s throughout the Just Keep Zippin’ books. Her illustrations are only a small glimpse of the imaginative art she cranks out every day for the sheer joy of it. Gifted with natural talent, Angel enjoys creating graphics for the dinosaur museum where she volunteers, and provides whimsical illustrations for numerous sites, games and freelance efforts.