Freddy the Fire Hydrant Finds His Purpose

About the Book

Children will meet Freddy, an old and unhappy fire hydrant who doesn’t know what he is meant to be. People who buy ice cream from the ice cream shop across the walkway sit on him, so he wonders if he is supposed to be a chair. Birds perch on him, so is he supposed to be a perch for birds? Dogs sniff him and lick the melted ice cream off him. They leave something else on him too. His yellow paint is peeling off and he feels so alone. One day, Freddy the Fire Hydrant smells smoke coming from the ice cream shop. Suddenly, a fire truck arrives and firemen rush over to him. Freddy is scared. Has he done something wrong? Find out how Freddy finally finds his purpose and becomes a happier fire hydrant.

About the Author

Lisa G. Rorman is a mother of three children who have medical and special needs. One daughter is autistic and Lisa holds almost five academic degrees including a law degree and Master of Dispute Resolution from Pepperdine University School of Law, a Master of Special Education and is almost finished with her PhD in Special Education Administration from the University of Las Vegas, Nevada. She is an expert mom who advocates for other parents of children with special needs and runs her own internet business. She presents at conferences and believes in positive motivation. She spends her fun time at home in Pebble Beach California with her husband of 19 years, three kids, two Chihuahuas, two white rats and chinchilla. She likes sunsets, walks on the beach, mountain climbing and rock music. www.autismexpertmom.com