
Author Lynn Carriker Hosted a Virtual Book Reading Event Via Zoom
Author of a heartwarming children’s book, Where Did You Go, Uncle Marty?, Lynn Carriker, attended a virtual book reading event on April 25, 2020. Due to the ongoing pandemic and everyone practicing self-isolation, the event took place at 12:00 hours via Zoom. The author presented herself with her illustrator Carolina Kaufman and hosted a Q&A for those in attendance. She also announced a special giveaway for some titles afterward.
The story of the book touches a sensitive issue of grief and coping with the loss of the loved ones. Cae has lost one of her favorite people in her life, her uncle Marty. She grieves, along with her family and tries to understand what has happened. In her grief, she finds comfort by remembering him in different ways but she is inconsolable. One night, as Cae falls asleep, she meets her Uncle Marty in a dream and has a deep conversation with him that brought comfort to her aching heart. Get a copy of this book here.
Lynn Carriker originally belongs to Columbia and she was raised in Puerto Rico. She is a former elementary school teacher and currently works as a visiting nurse in Massachusetts.