Mission Statement
Our mission is to assist parents in opening a dialogue with their children about the dangers of strangers and other child safety concerns. If this book can help just one child to stay safe, our mission is accomplished!
About The Author
Jay reading to his daughter, niece and nephew.
Jay Permenter is a native of Jacksonville, Florida. One of five children, he was captivated by the rich and imaginative stories recited by his parents. Jay has always been a grand story teller himself, capturing the imaginations of the children in his life. Don't Talk To Strangers! was inspired by a story originally told by his maternal grandfather, Baxter Lightfoot.
About The Illustrator
Stacey Carruth Permenter was born and raised in Clearwater, Florida. She graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design and has worked in the graphic design field for over twenty five years.
Stacey loves working with children and has a special place in her heart for the children of Africa.
Stacey loves working with children and has a special place in her heart for the children of Africa.