Dorothea Jensen

Award-Winning Author of Stories for Young (and Older) Readers

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Writing Muse: Pix, Videos, & Audios

Inspiration for Writing Historical Fiction

Why do I write historical fiction? from Dorothea Jensen on Vimeo.

Vimeo Link: Why I write Historical Fiction for Kids (1989)

Works

Historical Fiction for Young Readers

A Buss from Lafayette

Sometimes a playful little kiss can change everything. . .especially one from a world-famous hero of the American Revolution!

The Riddle of Penncroft Farm

"The American Revolution comes alive... A wonderful book that melds both past and present together... "

Educational Material: Classroom Guide

A Buss from Lafayette Teacher's Guide

"... gives many wonderful suggestions of how to integrate subjects with the historical content of A Buss From Lafayette, and suggests questions that challenge higher level thinking."

Historical Non-Fiction

Liberty-Loving Lafayette: How "America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman" Helped Win Our Independence

". . .a perfect example of how a writer can make history/learning history fun"

Illustrated Christmas Stories in Verse

Tizzy, the Christmas Shelf Elf: Santa's Izzy Elves #1

This Christmas tale in verse celebrates the power of children's imaginations and the magic of books.

Blizzy, the Worrywart Elf: Santa's Izzy Elves #2

What happens back at the North Pole when Blizzy discovers that Tizzy is missing on Christmas morning?

Dizzy, the Stowaway Elf: Santa's Izzy Elves #3

Dizzy the elf, Tizzy's best friend, finds all the adventure he wants (and more) when he hides in the back of Santa's sleigh!

Frizzy, the S.A.D. Elf: Santa's Izzy Elves #4

Frizzy tries to cure her S.A.D. (Seasonal Affection Distress) by making something new (and "yuck") that she won't miss when Santa takes it away for delivery on Christmas Eve.

Bizzy, the Bossy Boots Elf: Santa's Izzy Elves #5

Is Bizzy, Santa's Right Hand Man, too bossy or is he just the best leader in the Izzy Elf Section of the North Pole!

Works in Progress

A Scalp on the Moon

The First Two American Revolutions: By a Partial, Prejudiced, and Ignorant Historian

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A Buss from Lafayette: Pictures

The Riddle of Penncroft Farm: Pictures

A Buss from Lafayette Teacher's Guide: Pictures

Liberty-Loving Lafayette: Pictures

Santa's Izzy Elves: Pictures

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A Buss from Lafayette: Videos and Audios

The Riddle of Penncroft Farm: Videos & Audios

A Buss from Lafayette Teacher's Guide: Videos & Audios

Liberty-Loving Lafayette: Videos, & Audios

Santa's Izzy Elves: Videos & Audios

Writing Muse

Writing Muse: Pictures, Videos & Audios