Author/Illustrator: Dr. Janet A. Munger (DR. JAM) illustrations: created with AI Picture Portfolio Adventures in The Great Eight: South Dakota Mount Rushmore Badlands National Park Crazy Horse Memorial Historic Deadwood Jewel Cave National Monument Custer State Park Wind Cave National Park Missouri River Books Published by this Author: (a) From Where We Stand: From Revolution To Evolution—A Collection of Poems; (b) Children’s Mystical Tales and Reflections; (c) The Revolutionary War; (d) The Civil War; (e) The Civil War and Women of the Civil War; (f) America’s Story: Our Country’s History of Both the Civil War & Revolutionary War; (g) Women of Influence; (h) The Bible: The Book of Genesis & Attila the Hun—1st - 7th Centuries AD; (i) Explore the Great Outdoors: Italy, Mt. Rushmore, & Historic South Dakota; (j) Adventures in the Great Eight: South Dakota; (k) The Revolutionary War and Women of the Revolution; (l) The Civil War...Epilogue: Influential Women of the Civil War, State of the Union 1800s, Spread of Slavery, Indian Removal Act & Repercussions; (m) World War II: A Poetic Overview of the War and Its People; and (n) Italy: Our Italian Holiday. These historical renditions promise to capture students’ attention and add to their joy of learning through fun and creative fantasy. The varied cast of historical characters is certain to excite the imagination as students continue to learn about our country’s beginnings through rhythm and rhyme without realizing they have embarked upon their journey into adventure. Young Children’s Picture Books include: (a) Bionic Mr. Frog and (b) Sunday Brunch – Baby Bear’s Adventures with Friends. Book of Photography, Rhythm and Rhyme: Italy – Our Italian Holiday . Books of Inspiration: (a) Inspiration for the Heart and Soul ; (b) Book of Many Rhymes: A Rhyme for All Times ; (c) Baby, Oh, Baby, So Precious and Dear ; (d) Why God Created Mothers; (e) For the Love of a Child; (f) 40 Weeks. Books written by this author on Educational Research include: (a) The Process of Education, (b) Principal Leadership and Student Achievement, (c) Does Leadership Matter…The Research May Surprise You. Published all Pre-K – 12 Curriculum & Instruction Programs; Special Educational Programs: Basic Skills, ESL, Federal/State Mandated Programs, Grants, State/ Federal Monitoring Documents, Staff Development Programs, District Policy Development, District K-12 Goals and Objectives, Long-Range Planning, Testing, Test Score Analysis, Curricular Program Evaluation, General and Special Education federal/state programs and monitoring/publication of district/Board policies. The focus of my doctoral dissertation (Seton Hall University) is Leadership Effectiveness as It Relates to School Achievement. Dr. Janet A. Munger (DR. JAM)