The Art Pad Puzzle
An All-In Gang Mystery
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After paying for their slushies, they sat down at the nearest table. Trumbly pointed her slushy at Salyn and said, “Now tell us why you were almost late to class.” “MarkDavid and PaulJon—you know, my identical twins older brothers. Everything is a game, something fun to do, or a contest to them. Everything! “I was finishing getting ready for class when I heard a loud pop from the kitchen. When I got there, they were just standing there all covered in stinky, smelly slime. The kitchen floor was covered in slime, and slime was dripping off the ceiling. “I asked what they did, and they said that this week’s contest was to see who could make the grossest, smelliest slime, and it blew up. I asked why it stunk so bad, and they said they had used rotten eggs and skunk oil. “Mom walked in then …
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About the Book
An Art pad filled with mystery is discovered by the All-in Gang in a strange place. The journey to put the pieces together in time combines games, competitions, dares, friendship, family love, self-discovery, and God discoveries. They find out that God’s love is all around, that He helps with all their fears, and when they think they are not good enough God loves them. Salyn Norris, the leader, despite her always getting distracted, uses the talents of her three friends, Trumbly, Rog, and Gerald and Sherlock his trained lizard that goes everywhere with him to solve the mystery.
About the Author
She began teaching children as a teenager in Sunday School. After earning a Bachelor of Music Education degree and Elementary Education certification, she developed children churches throughout her state and training others to run their own programs. She also developed, directed, and taught children churches, in each church her husband pastored. The goals of each one was to help the children learn about God, how they can grow in Him, and how to apply God’s Word in their lives. She used games, art projects, fun activities, point earnings with rewards, music, drama, puppets, videos, science experiments, elder teaching, really anything different and fun she could think of to teach the goals in many meaningful, different, and fun ways.