| Tommy Batchelor |
| Growing up in central Georgia gave Author Tommy Batchelor many outdoor adventures either in the woods or along the banks of the Flint River. “Lost on Spirit River”, is Book 1 of the Spirit River Trilogy and Tommy’ s first Middle grade fiction for ages 9 - 12. Tommy’s first published book, Sunday’s with Papa T, A River Adventure, for ages 6 - 9 is a 28 page Picture Book. He resides in Middle Georgia with his wife, Cathy. Contact the Author at tombatch50@gmail.com or signed copies of his books can be purchase at his website at www.tommybatchelor.com at a discount. |
| Sundays With Papa T: A River Adventure by Tommy Batchelor Do you remember that special time with your grandfather or grandmother: the walks, the talks, the bonding between child and grandparent? Nine year old Brylee and her grandfather, Papa T, spent their special times each Sunday together as they are bonded by exploring the outdoors and discovering the secrets of nature. This Sunday is on a river fishing trip. Follow along as Brylee and Papa T learn more about themselves and the secrets the outdoor holds. |
| Lost On Spirit River by Tommy Batchelor Thirteen-year-old Tony’s parents are in the middle of divorce, his mother sends him to his Grandpa’s along the banks of the Flint River in Southwestern Georgia. With his younger cousin Kathryn, they set out to look for a Christmas tree for the holidays, along with Grandpa’s aging beagle, Sally. The three become lost in a snowstorm, which has not hit Georgia in three hundred years. Finding shelter in a hidden cave, stumbling upon Native American art. Now the adventure begins… In Lost on Spirit River, author Tommy Batchelor has written an entertaining young- adult novel with a multi-pronged message. He uses suspense and adventure to capture his audience’s attention…The dialogue is crisp…The characters are well developed… Readers glimpse the spirit world of ancient native tribes in a way that will stir imaginations…Kim Reale’s illustrations solidify the images already created by Batchelor’s exceptional ability to describe scenes and setting. Highly Recommended by William Potter for Reader’s Choice Book Reviews. |