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Turquoise Nez Timerhorn seems to have it all. She's gorgeous. She's got lots of friends and admirers. Her boyfriend - Ed; who has supermodel looks and is not only captain of the unbeaten basketball team but also a high achiever in the classroom - adores her. She even lands a plumb internship. Turquoise and Ed are shoo-ins for King and Queen of the Senior Prom. There's only one problem - Ed is Mr. Punctuality, while Turquoise can't get anywhere on time. You'll laugh out loud at Turquoise's zany antics as she strives to get her addiction to lateness under control. Will she truly overcome this…mehr

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Turquoise Nez Timerhorn seems to have it all. She's gorgeous. She's got lots of friends and admirers. Her boyfriend - Ed; who has supermodel looks and is not only captain of the unbeaten basketball team but also a high achiever in the classroom - adores her. She even lands a plumb internship. Turquoise and Ed are shoo-ins for King and Queen of the Senior Prom. There's only one problem - Ed is Mr. Punctuality, while Turquoise can't get anywhere on time. You'll laugh out loud at Turquoise's zany antics as she strives to get her addiction to lateness under control. Will she truly overcome this predicament? This fun parable will get you thinking in new ways about what time really means, and how it could be a bridge or a wedge between people.
Autorenporträt
As a New York State Certified Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and a self-taught expert on being on time, author M. Lauryn Alexander has more than twenty-five years of experience as a classroom teacher in New York City. She has taught all levels of ELL classes in the public high school as well as teaching English to Non-Native Speakers of English on the college level at The City Universityof New York (CUNY) as an ELL Instructor.As a teacher, she observed that most students aren't taught time management skills and as a result, failed to see the importance of punctuality in their daily lives. She incorporated time-management topics into her classroom lesson plans. She discovered that the story in her book, Time & Consequences was the perfect teaching tool for teens, young adults and adults. In 2017, Ms. Alexander published the novel,Time & Consequences.As a bilingual English/Spanish educator, Ms. M. Lauryn Alexander will be publishing this novel in Spanish in 2024.(www.TimeandConsequences.com)M. Lauryn Alexander founded Success Essentials Inc.® (www.EnglishBySE.com), an innovative company that specializes in teaching English to English Language Learners (ELL) and Career Coaching for Advancement¿ in the New York City area. Success Essentials Inc® is an accredited business with an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau® (BBB®).M. Lauryn Alexander is also a member in the New York City Chapter of the Association for Talent Development (ATD), the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, the Japan Society, and the Association of Publishers for Special Sales (APSS).One of her charities that she supports is the American Cancer Society. Ms. Alexander is a native Brooklynite, as well as a global citizen. She has traveled worldwide visiting Dubai, France, Greece and several Spanish-speaking countries such as Spain, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Mexico and Puerto Rico.M. Lauryn Alexander hobbies include coin collecting, being a fitness walker and is an avid reader. One of her favorite expressions that she shares in her Career Coaching for Advancement¿ workshops is the statement, READERS ARE ACHIEVERS¿.