Vancouver, BC Authors Publish Children's Book

Hilda, a new book by Dr. Louis Hanic and Shirley Marie Hanic, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.

Willie has just gotten his first pet, Hilda, who is unlike any pet he's ever seen. Hilda is not a dog, like his brother Danny's pet. Hilda is a duck. One day while playing, Hilda squeezes through a hole in the neighbor's fence, runs through the garden, and into the nearby pond. Will Willie ever get Hilda back?

About the Authors
Dr. (Ph. D) Louis Hanic has served as a professor at both Dalhousie University in Halifax, Novia Scotia, and at the University of Prince Edward Island in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. He has spent a lifetime painting, his favorite hobby.

Shirley Marie Hanic has worked as a secondary school teacher, a girls' counselor, and English teacher throughout her career. In her spare time, she enjoys writing short stories and poems. She wrote the story of Hilda based on events that happened to the couple in the 1980s, when Hilda brought her family to live near the pond that abutted their property.

Hilda is a 40-page spiral coil binding with a retail price of $25.00. The ISBN is 978-1-4809-4013-0. It was published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For more information, or to request a review copy, please go to our virtual pressroom at www.dorrancepressroom.com or our online bookstore www.bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com.