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ATHLEEN OLSON, THE acclaimed author of Come Run with Me, possesses a remarkable talent for weaving together history, courage, and the profound

community. Her deep appreciation for the natural world and its interactions with humanity shines through in her work, making The Time Tree a compelling and thought-provoking narrative that leaves a lasting impression on readers. The Time Tree is just one of Kathleen Olson’s many literary accomplishments. Her other works— including The People, Come Run with Me, The Ghost of Red Shoe Inn, The Wiggle Garden, and Silhouette on a

human connections that define the human experience. Her captivating narrative style is both emotionally resonant and deeply engaging, bringing to life the extraordinary story of a young girl named Polly, who becomes profoundly entangled in the perils and adventures of the Underground Railroad.

"Whether she’s exploring history, the human experience, or the mysteries of the natural world, Kathleen Olson’s writing never fails to inspire and encourage readers to appreciate the hidden stories within ordinary elements of our world."

Olson’s masterful storytelling paints a vividly compelling picture of the harrowing journeys to freedom, showcasing the unwavering bravery and resilience of those who risked everything for liberty. Her profound appreciation for the weight of history and its transformative impact on humanity shines through every page, making Come Run with Me a truly compelling and thought-provoking narrative that leaves a lasting impression on all who experience it. Kathleen Olson, the author of The Time Tree, also possesses a remarkable talent for weaving together history, nature, and human connections. Her narrative style is both captivating and emotionally resonant, bringing to life the extraordinary story of a tree that emerged in the pre- Columbian prairie, which would later become the state of Nebraska. Olson’s storytelling paints a vivid picture of the tree’s journey—from enduring the harsh conditions of the prairie to becoming a vital part of the Pawnee

Train—showcase her versatility as an author. In each of these works, she delves into different themes and narratives, demonstrating her dedication to storytelling and her passion for sharing unique and meaningful tales with her readers. Whether she’s exploring history, the human experience, or the mysteries of the natural world, Kathleen Olson’s writing never fails to inspire and encourage readers to appreciate the hidden stories within ordinary elements of our world. Through The Time Tree and her other literary endeavors, Kathleen Olson has a unique gift for not only informing but also inspiring her audience. She reminds us that even the most seemingly ordinary aspects of our world can hold extraordinary, often untold stories—waiting to be discovered by those who take the time to explore and appreciate them. Her writing is a testament to the idea that the world around us is brimming with remarkable tales, and it is up to us to uncover and cherish them. EC

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