When I Am the Leader . . .

About the Book

This book includes interesting facts regarding different leadership positions that children are exposed to, and may wish to pursue, as they grow and become more educated. Poetry, fun-filled facts, and illustrations help children to comprehend and retain the material in an efficient, effective, and self-engaging manner. Brown has used similar techniques for over thirty years to engage children and to provide material that is stimulating and filled with content. Various positions held by individuals within state and federal government are mentioned, along with other positions children become exposed to on a day-to-day basis. This book provides top-to-bottom exposure to leadership positions. Educators and parents alike can provide children with this teaching supplement, which is created to educate and to provide children with inspiration to attain leadership positions.

About the Author

Fannie T. Brown is a native of Bladenboro, North Carolina. She grew up in this small town, where she enjoyed farming and fishing. Most of all, she enjoyed reading to younger children and helping them with their homework. The children soon named these tutorial sessions as Play Teacher. After completing high school, she attended Winston-Salem Teacher’s College, now known as Winston-Salem State University, which is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. After graduating in 1965, she moved to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where she became a permanent resident. She began teaching in Horry County Schools while undertaking graduate work at the University of South Carolina. After retiring from Horry County Schools in 1996, she decided to Play Teacher once again for younger children by writing children’s books. Her books incorporate poetry, illustrations, fun-filled facts, and a teaching methodology that facilitates material comprehension and material retention for young children. To date, she has produced the following titles: Who Is President? Where Are the Children? When I Am the Leader . . . What About Your States? Why This?