Publisher's Synopsis
Inspirational Fiction: Author exhibits the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder in a child who has suffered a tramatic event in his life. Post-traumatic stress disorder is a severe condition that can develop after exposure to any event which results in psychological trauma. Pamela Joy Licatino's inspiring book An Angel for Joey depicts the emotional, physical and psychological struggles of a young boy who suffers this debilitating condition. This book tells a moving and inspiring story about a little boy who not only lost his dad through sickness, but also lost his ability to speak. As Joey and his mother relocate to a new home, he finds himself having difficulty making new friends. All that changed when one day, a new family moves in next door, along with a boy who is Joey's age. Miracles begin to transpire as Joey is able to speak again. Many other miraculous events begin to surface as Joey finds himself and his mother being visited by angels. The ambivalence of this poignant, yet adventurous, fiction will touch the lives of its readers, both adults and children - for it teaches a lesson about the value of hope, the depth of true friendships, and the love for family. The adventures of the main character Joey will definitely change its reader's outlook in life. About the Author Creativity is what Pamela Joy Licatino demonstrates as a writer. Pamela believes in strong family bonds, miracles, and how God intervenes in our everyday lives, especially in times of need. Pamela is a retired hospice and cardiac nurse, with 20+ years in business administration for hospital settings, and the music industry as a recording artist and song writer. As a retired hospice nurse, Pamela has come to realize that death affects family members all in their own unique way, even children especially when a parent or friend is taken. Children are especially sensitive because of their inability to understand. Pamela has combined all her lifelong skills into her book publishing business "Coastal Winds Publishing House" located in Port Author Texas. All her writings, future releases, "The Little Sunflower Named Tib," - "The Pink Gown" - and "The Sea of Forgiveness" all demonstrate encouragement and promise of hope.
