Patricia Gaydos

Biography

I am an avid gardener who is interested in the way children view the world. My love for writing fueled my passion to write The Garden.
My education includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and creative writing and a Masters degree in Publication Design. I taught digital photography workshops at the University of Baltimore, Daytona Beach Community College and Flagler County Adult Education in Florida. My abilities and skills to write and lay-out books have enabled me to self-publish and sell thousands of how-to books to students and photographers.

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Books

Steps & Beats:
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 4,970. Language: English. Published: November 25, 2017 . Categories: Nonfiction » Entertainment » Music, Nonfiction » Health, wellbeing, & medicine » healthy living
Steps & Beats is a beginners guide to line dancing, Topics include the physical, mental, and social benefits of line dancing. The basic dance steps are introduced as well as information on how to read a step sheet is presented. Dance floor setup and terminology is explained. Also included are links to 22 popular beginner dances step sheets and how-to videos.
Growing Hollyhocks in Northern Florida
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 1,730. Language: English. Published: August 7, 2013 . Categories: Nonfiction » Home & Garden » Gardening » Flowers / Annuals
I discovered hollyhocks grow profusely in northern Florida. Plant the seeds in the fall and you can expect blooms in March. Hollyhocks cross-pollinate, so I suggest you gather and plant the harvested seeds. You will be pleasantly surprised the following year when the plants produce new blooms consisting of a variation of colors and shapes.
How to Preserve and Dry Flowers and Leaves
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 570. Language: English. Published: August 7, 2013 . Categories: Nonfiction » Home & Garden » Gardening » Flowers / Annuals, Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Crafts - General
Think of enjoying your favorite flowers all year around. Well, preserving flowers and leaves is easier than you might imagine. The necessary ingredients can be found in your local grocery store and requires little time and money. I will share with you my perfected method of preserving both the color and the shape of your favorite flowers and leaves.
A Cat's Eye View of the City
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 2,200. Language: English. Published: January 1, 2013 . Categories: Fiction » Children’s books » Short Stories, Fiction » Children’s books » Lifestyles / City & Town Life
A story about a black cat named Solomon who moves from the country to the city. Solomon and his two companions, Tiger and Precious, are upset with their new surroundings. Solomon shares with his readers that that change isn’t always bad, just different.
The Garden
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 670. Language: English. Published: October 19, 2012 . Categories: Nonfiction » Children's Books » Gardening, Nonfiction » Children's Books » Gardening
A true story about a little boy named Jonah who enjoys a neighbor's vegetable garden. Jonah learns the art of picking vegetables. He also eats the fresh vegetables and is delighted to learn that they taste better than the vegetables at the grocery store. I would recommend this book to parents and children alike.