WHY DO I LOVE TO WRITE? By Mrs. D. Quietly twirling in the chilling air, the first yellow leaves touch the ground. The playful sunrays, which slip through the wide window each morning, don’t warm up my room today. The half-sleepy sun hides behind the horizon and slowly disappears from the cloudy, dull sky. Reaching […]
HOW THE STORY OF CARLO THE MOUSE FELL INTO MY LAP BY MRS.D. Authors are often advised to write about what they know best. I usually follow that rule and write about stories that are close to my heart. The story I am about to tell you, however, fell in my lap unexpectedly. To be […]
BOOK SIGNING at Smithville INN , Smithville Village, N.J. MRS.D. (Olga D’Agostino) Sunday, October 14, 10:30 a.m. All welcome!!! Celebrate the Irish Festival with MRS.D.- a local author of children’s picture books: CARLO THE MOUSE ON VACATION and THE TREES HAVE HEARTS. Olga D’Agostino grew up in Western Ukraine. She finished business college in Lviv, Ukraine and immigrated to the United States in 1992 with her […]
The Trees Have Hearts – Mom’s Choice Award Winner! This enchanting story of a young girl in a strange place and lost in a strange language, was written by a woman who lived it, and made of that experience a wonderful tale of beauty, peace and friendship. After you finish reading this book to your child, […]
Carlo the Mouse on Vacation A funny story, full of the adventures and troubles of Carlo the mouse, who lives a simple life in a Florida hospital but always dreams of greater things. In this vibrant picture book, a daring mouse takes center stage in an adventure even bigger than his appetite. Carlo has never been […]
THE TREES HAVE HEARTS Parents who want to make the most of storytelling activities with their children should focus on looking for books and stories that have meaning and valuable lessons. The Trees Have Hearts, a colorful, heartwarming book, will not only capture a child’s imagination but also teach the true meaning of friendship and […]
Biography: I was born in West Ukraine in 1959. I grew up on a farm in a village nestled in the beautiful Carpathian Mountains. As a child, I was surrounded by nature and the real world, without TV and toys. I learned to read by the age of four, and books then became a huge part […]
READ READERS’ FAVORITE REVIEW HERE THE CITY KITTENS AND THE OLD HOUSE CAT This story revolves around Christmastime and a family who once adopted a lost kitten, naming it Nyda. Nyda has now grown old and has settled into a calm, uneventful life with her new family—until the day before Christmas, when the family’s older daughter […]
Carlos the Mouse on Vacation, by “Mrs. D” (Olga D’Agostino) “A delightful bit of whimsy, written with humor, innocence, and a lively sense of the fun of adventure. The grandchildren loved it!” Joseph T. Wilkins”( author of two published books) New […]
“Authors are often advised to write about things they really know. This enchanting story of a young girl in a strange place and lost in a strange language, was written by a woman who lived it, and made of that experience a wonderful tale of beauty, peace and friendship.” ~Joseph T. Wilkins”(author of two […]
