ROBERT THAYER
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Children's author Robert Scott Thayer, is also a recording artist who writes and sings in the pop, jazz, and children's genres. Robert has won several International Songwriting Awards including those from Billboard. His newest children's tune, Kobee's Song, produced by Grammy winner Jim Cravero, is fun, upbeat, and has a solid reggae groove. Kids love it! It's about the clever marine mammal protagonist wearing a purple cap and a yellow jersey, KOBEE MANATEE, and his traveling ocean adventures in Thayer's award-winning children's educational picture book series. On his latest series release, Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends, Robert collaborates with Fabien Cousteau, oldest grandson of legendary ocean pioneer, Jacques Cousteau.
Ever since he was young, Thayer had a passion for manatees, weather, and ocean life. Robert earned a degree from Temple University in Philadelphia and also worked as a copywriter. He is a member of the SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators), the Authors Guild, BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), and the Save the Manatee Club in Maitland, Florida. Robert currently resides in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Learn more about Robert Scott Thayer at... KobeeManatee.com
Amazon link: www.amazon.com/Kobee-Manatee-Heading-Home-Florida
Children's author Robert Scott Thayer, is also a recording artist who writes and sings in the pop, jazz, and children's genres. Robert has won several International Songwriting Awards including those from Billboard. His newest children's tune, Kobee's Song, produced by Grammy winner Jim Cravero, is fun, upbeat, and has a solid reggae groove. Kids love it! It's about the clever marine mammal protagonist wearing a purple cap and a yellow jersey, KOBEE MANATEE, and his traveling ocean adventures in Thayer's award-winning children's educational picture book series. On his latest series release, Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends, Robert collaborates with Fabien Cousteau, oldest grandson of legendary ocean pioneer, Jacques Cousteau.
Ever since he was young, Thayer had a passion for manatees, weather, and ocean life. Robert earned a degree from Temple University in Philadelphia and also worked as a copywriter. He is a member of the SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators), the Authors Guild, BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.), and the Save the Manatee Club in Maitland, Florida. Robert currently resides in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Learn more about Robert Scott Thayer at... KobeeManatee.com
Amazon link: www.amazon.com/Kobee-Manatee-Heading-Home-Florida
BOOK BY ROBERT THAYER
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Gold Medal, 2016 Readers' Favorite International Book Award in the Children's Educational category
Winner of the 2015 International Book Award in the Children's Educational category Packed with exciting illustrations and interesting facts, this adventure story will enchant as it creates awareness for the endangered Florida manatee. In late September, Kobee Manatee is on a twelve hundred-mile mission to get back home to Florida from Cape Cod, Massachusetts before the impending cold threatens his life. On his journey, he meets two new friends: Tess the seahorse, who loves to learn, and Pablo the hermit crab, who is in search for a new shell. Will Kobee and his friends make it to Florida in time? |