Albert Becomes a Fisherman | Jan Hahn
Albert Becomes a Fisherman | Jan Hahn
Jan Hahn continues his series about a precocious frog who finds himself is various predicaments as he searches for a perfect career for himself.
The books is written in English and Spanish and is suitable for use as a coloring book.
His previous books in this series are titled Albert and the Milk Pail, and Albert Takes on the World.
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Dr. Jan Hahn was born in 1951 in Massachusetts and raised in Vineland, N.J. After graduating from Swarthmore College, he entered Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Upon completing a family practice residency program in Galveston, Texas, he joined the Indian Health Service and worked for four years at Cherokee IHS Hospital in Cherokee, N.C. In 1984, he moved to Lenoir City, TN. where he practiced family medicine until his retirement in July 2012.
In 2009, he returned to college to study English, and in 2011, he enrolled in Lincoln Memorial University's post-bac teacher licensure program. He is now certified to teach English 7-12.
In 1991, he started a domestic violence program, Crisis Center for Women-IVAS, and continues to be its chairman of the board. This is his fifth book. The first one, entitled Voices, is a collection of poems describing many of the patients he has cared for during his thirty-five-year career in medicine. His second book is A Gallimaufry. Hahn’s third book is another story about Albert and the Milk Pail. His four book is Albert Takes on the World.
Dr. Hahn lives with his wife, Dr. Heather O'Brien, a veterinarian, and their seven horses, six dogs, twelve chickens, and one very contented rooster. His three daughters, Micah, Avital, and Mara are away at school.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Samantha Berner is a 23-year-old digital artist from Patchogue, New York, who specializes in character design. She dreams of putting her skills and passion to the test by becoming an independent video game designer. She attended East Tennessee State University for two years but is primarily self-taught. She has been drawing with pencil and paper since she was little but has over five years of experience with digital art.
ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR
Ashley Williams was born in Memphis, TN., the oldest of six. After graduating from the University of Tennessee - Knoxville with degrees in global studies, society, and culture and Spanish, she moved to Guatemala to work in an orphanage for a year. She currently resides in Knoxville.