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ROCHELLE PENNINGTON is an
award-winning newspaper columnist and bestselling author of ten books including
Highlighted in Yellow (available in
four languages; co-authored with H. Jackson Brown), Christmas Gifts: Ten of the Greatest Ever Given (newly released), The Historic Christmas Tree Ship (as
featured on national television), An
Old-Fashioned Christmas (2009 Midwest Booksellers Choice Award nomination
for outstanding non-fiction), and more. Her work has been included in multiple
bestselling series over the past two decades.
Pennington has worked as a
consultant providing story and quotation recommendations to several of the
publishing industry’s most noted authors including Jack Canfield of Chicken Soup for the Soul, H. Jackson
Brown of Life’s Little Instruction Books,
Dr. Richard Carlson of Don’t Sweat the
Small Stuff, and Alice Gray of Stories
for the Heart.
Pennington is both a lively
storyteller and an entertaining lecturer. Her popularity as a presenter to
schools, libraries, historical societies, corporations, and civic organizations
is evidenced by the many invitations she receives to return and speak on
further topics, ranging from history’s most memorable stories, complete with
fascinating trivia, to motivational engagements highlighting courage,
determination, and personal strength. She expertly weaves the perfect balance
of humor, charm, and riveting facts into her captivating performances which
focus on “the best of humanity.” Audience members depart with inspiration to
apply the principles presented to their own lives.
If you would like to schedule
a speaking engagement, call 1-800-503-5507 or e-mail pennington@powerweb.com.
(To view program options, please
click on the “brochure” link at left. Scroll to page 2 of the brochure by using
the lower right arrow.)
The author resides in
Wisconsin with her husband of thirty years. They have two grown children and
two grandchildren “so far.” In her free time, she enjoys spending weekends at
her family’s 100-year-old vintage cottage in the Porcupine Mountains of
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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