Patricia Furstenberg

Biography

Patricia Furstenberg came to writing though reading, her passion for books being something she inherited from her parents. She usually writes at her kitchen table, early morning while the kettle hums or in her car, while she waits for her children to come out from school. "When I write, I write," she usually says. When she's not writing she likes to read, listen to music, dance and bake.
One of the characters portrayed in her children stories is Pete, the yellow toy elephant. Not many know, but Pete exists and lives in Pat's home.
This Romanian born writer is living happily with her husband, children and dogs in sunny South Africa.

Where to find Patricia Furstenberg online

Website: https://www.amazon.com/Patricia-Furstenberg/e/B018QGC570/

Series

Happy Friends by Patricia Furstenberg

"Happy Friends" presents the 12 charming adventures of Pete the elephant, Murphy the lizard, Little Tail the dog and Summer Wind as well as of their other forest friends: Dragonfly, Squirrel, Bee. It is an illustrated series of 12 stories for PARENTS to READ to their CHILDREN as well as for children, to enjoy and read on their own. Pete the yellow elephant always looks at the bright side of life, Lizard is quick, helpful and loves to fly with the aid of Summer Wind, which is a gentle wind blowing up and down their Acorn Woodland home. Little Tail is a brave and curios little dog with a big wish: to meet the Snow. Will he succeed? Will his friends miss him? And will he ever find his way back home from the cold North? What adventures will he go through and what lessons will he learn? "Happy Friends" nurtures positivism, imagination, empathy, friendship, generosity, adventure and of course they have happy-endings. Children need to have friends, it is as necessary to them as the air they breathe. "Happy Friends" , happy endings. A smile on each page, find yours today!

How Pete met Lizard, Happy Friends Series

Price: Free!

Little Tail and the Snow, Happy Friends Series

Price: $0.99 USD.

Little Tail Meets Blue, Happy Friends Series

Price: $0.99 USD.

The Summer Wind and Lizard, Happy Friends Series

Price: $0.99 USD.

Three Friends, Happy Friends Series

Price: $0.99 USD.

Books

Three Friends, Happy Friends Series by Patricia Furstenberg

Series: Happy Friends. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 3,190. Language: English. Published: September 26, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Emotions & Feelings, Fiction » Children’s books » Short Stories

This charming story will teach your little one that friendship means being there for each other during happy days but also during rainy ones. If you wish with all your might and think well, you will find a way to cheer up your sad friend. Be there for a friend in need, or one for all and all for one! A fun read. ”Happy Friends (Series) is a treasure to be enjoyed and shared over and over again."

The Summer Wind and Lizard, Happy Friends Series by Patricia Furstenberg

Series: Happy Friends. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 2,160. Language: English. Published: September 25, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Fiction, Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship

This story is about making friends. You don't have to look too far to find a new friend; have a good look around you as friends come in all shapes and sizes. A classic story “ to charm and to teach young readers the value of life and the value of good friends.” What would Wind and Lizard see when watching the shadows formed on the earth below? Have a good laugh with your child while finding out!

Little Tail Meets Blue, Happy Friends Series by Patricia Furstenberg

Series: Happy Friends. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 3,250. Language: English. Published: September 22, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent, Fiction » Children’s books » Concepts / Senses & Sensation

A book for snow lovers! If you’ve never experienced snowflakes, this book will show you how it is! Little Tail, the adventurous dog went far and away looking for Snow. What else will he find in the frosty forest? Beautiful color drawings to captivate your young child. Lovable characters help engage your kid and sustain interest. Happy endings, sweet dreams. For quality time with your child.

Little Tail and the Snow, Happy Friends Series by Patricia Furstenberg

Series: Happy Friends. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 4,200. Language: English. Published: September 20, 2016 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent, Fiction » Children’s books » Animals » General

Be brave, no matter how small you are, and have the courage to pursue your dreams for you will be sure to discover new and exciting places. And even make a friend or two along the way! “Makes you wish you were there to join Little Tail in his fun with the snow.” "The experience in the snow contains excellent descriptive writing." Promises at least a smile per page, why don't you find it? For all.

How Pete met Lizard, Happy Friends Series by Patricia Furstenberg

Series: Happy Friends, Book 1. Price: Free! Words: 4,210. Language: English. Originally Published: September 13, 2016 by Patricia Furstenberg. Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Animals » Elephants, Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship

(5.00 from 1 review)

When you see the best in every situation something magical can happen: you make new friends and discover that clouds do taste like ice-cream! Pete is an ordinary elephant with an EXTRA-ordinary gift. But he is alone in a forest where he suddenly found himself, one rainy afternoon. How he got there and will he remain alone forever and ever? Promises a smile per page. A 5 Stars Reader's Favorite.