Janyce Brawn is a retired K-12 English as a Second Language and Spanish teacher who also has a degree in Art. She uses her art training to illustrate magazines and books. With a vivid imagination, Janyce has been writing and drawing since she was a little girl working on handwritten stories and crayoned pictures for books with her twin sister. Married to her husband for many amazing years, she has three grown sons, a daughter-in-law, and one granddaughter. Janyce has used her sons’ exploits for inspiration in her writing and art projects over the years. When Janyce isn’t writing or drawing, she likes to read, go boating on the nearby lake, or visit with family and friends.
Twelve-year-old David Gonzales is drawn into another adventure down the drainpipes, when Foglinians begin stealing powerful crystals from the rabbits of Rabbitosha and attacking the bird people of Paz. Along the way, a set of living chess pieces help him battle magical cats, giant praying mantises, and more. Can David save his friends without being stranded forever in the Below Lands?
When a failed science experiment turns his best friend Marty into a unicorn and their teacher into a crowuzzle, twelve-year-old David Gonzales must journey down the drainpipes in order to rescue them. He has only three days, or they could be stuck forever in the Below Lands.
Plans for Halloween go awry for David Gonzales, when friends from the magical land of Drainovia appear in his town. Things get worse when they fall through a painting into the land of Faire Haven, where an evil creature is terrorizing fairies and unicorns. Can David defeat the feared Umbersnatcher before the portals close and Halloween ends?
When David Gonzales drop's his mother's diamond ring down the kitchen sink drain, he winds up in a tussle with a tiny dinosaur creature who believes it to be her kingdom's missing crown. The battle over the ring results in David being teleported to the magical kingdom of Drainovia, where he has three days to figure out how to get home. [Tales of the Teleporting Topsider (Book 1)]