Ms. Linda's Magical Pockets

About the Book

All thanks to Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior. Mr. Leonard Quincy and Mrs. Margie Banks, my parents in whom I cherish and adore for their sacrifice, love, guidance and support. Ms. Terri Michele for all her motivation, inspiration, dedication and tenacity. Mr. Willie Paige the man with the hands, making it all happen. Ms. Staria L. Cain, my “big sister” and Karen Stacheroldt for their vision of the project. My brother Leonard Bradford, who is my guardian angel.
Ms. Tamara Trenee’ for constant positivity and optimism.

Thanks Robin Dearring for the laughter, promises and prayer. Timothy Banks for your daily encouragement.
Juanita Blalock and Tamika McAfee, my partners in “Magical Pocket Land.”
Thanks for the laughs and collaboration.

Special Thanks to ALL my family and friends. Tameaka Finley, Ms. Betty, Ebony, and Courtney. Thanks to all the beautiful children at the “Banks Children’s Learning Center.”

About the Author

A Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native Linda A. banks is the owner of Banks Children’s Learning Centers, songwriter, an author with degrees in Pedology and a Bachelor of Arts. She has also published Ms. Linda’s Magical Pockets and Ms. Linda’s Precious Time-out, including a children’s musical CD/DVD “Education for the Millennium.” Linda has been recognized internationally by “Black Enterprise Magazine” for her entrepreneurial endeavors with children.