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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., June 1, 2016 /Christian Newswire/ -- Dear God, It's Maddie Bell is an endearing story that encourages us to reach out to those in crisis and to trust God with the simple faith of a child. A moving and well written story with well-defined characters that will tug at your heartstrings.

Author LaShaunda Jackson-Williams grew up in Dayton, Ohio in her family church. Now she taps that experience in the first of a three book series about a ten-year-old girl named Maddie Bell. Maddie's grandmother, Bertha, dies and Maddie is left in the care of her Aunt Faye. She is quickly put into a foster home. LaShaunda K. Jackson-Williams shows us a confident yet frightened child through her letters to God and her granny, letters that cry out for help and reveal events that are leading Maddie into danger.

LaShaunda K. Jackson-Williams' novella, Dear God, It's Maddie Bell, draws you in with the sweet and innocent letters written by a ten-year-old girl to her only friend, God. As Maddie waits for God's answer, her life goes from bad to worse. LaShaunda K. Jackson-Williams demonstrates the power of the faith of a child as we watch Maddie trust God in the sometimes frightening situations she encounters.

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