Cindy C. Murray - www.cindycmurray.com - is an award winning author. She is currently in the 2018 and 2019 edition of "50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading" by TheAuthorsShow.com. She loves to take her readers, ages 7 to 12, on journeys with Sophie and Scottie. Many of the book adventures were inspired by Cindy's childhood (like the time she fell off her horse when it suddenly stopped and Cindy sailed right over it's head, landing in a sandy creek bed!) Enjoy all three of the "Adventures of Sophie and Scottie" books! BOOK 1 WINNER of Reader's Favorite 2016 Silver Medal Award in the Children - Adventure Category, the 2014 Silver Mom's Choice Award, 2017 Gold Family Choice Award, 2016 5-Star Review from Readers Favorite; 2015 FINALIST for Best Published Children's Book from San Diego Book Awards for "SOPHIE AND SCOTTIE'S ADVENTURES OF THE MONARCH MYSTERY!" BOOK 2 WINNER of the 2015 Silver Mom's Choice Award, the 2017 Gold Family Choice Award for "SOPHIE AND SCOTTIE'S ADVENTURES OF SOMETHING'S FISHY," and 2016 5-Star Review form Readers' Favorite! BOOK 3 WINNER of the 2016 Silver Mom's Choice Award and the 2017 Gold Family Choice Award for "SOPHIE AND SCOTTIE'S ADVENTURES OF SWEET TOOTH ROCK," and 2018 5-Star Review from Reader's Favorite! Sophie and Scottie are 11 "and a half" year old fraternal twin sisters who combine their teamwork and trust for one another as they go through a magical picture frame that acts as a portal to amazing adventures from distant lands. All three books intrigue the reader with the use of mystery and magic, creative creatures, and a dash of sciences to solve the various mysteries. Cindy's inspiration for this series and the main characters have been from her childhood experiences raising horses, dogs, and a lamb; family travels to Mexico, Hawaii, Yosemite, and Europe; hours of volunteering in her daughters' classrooms and the school's library, and support from her friends. Come and share the adventures that Sophie and Scottie encounter in this action-packed book series!