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Cranford Author’s Easter-Themed Book Available In Town

Laura Sissi's children's book "Bunny Finds Easter" can be spotted in a shop window in town. Can you guess where?

CRANFORD, NJ - Cranford author Laura Sissi is no stranger to children’s stories, and one of her latest books, “Bunny Finds Easter,” is no exception.

The illustrated children’s title is on prominent display this Easter season at Periwinkle’s Fine Gifts; the store also touts Sissi’s newest addition, dubbed “My Tender Heart Bible,” according to the author.

The latter is “also good for Easter or baptisms or preschool graduation,” Sissi said in a statement, adding that she’s happy to sign copies of either book for locals.

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“Just PM me,” she said on her Facebook page.

Sissi’s other titles include 2015 Christian Book Award Finalist “Goodnight Ark,” “Love Is Kind” and “Little Ewe: The Story of One Lost Sheep.” Before becoming a children’s book author, Sissi was a homeschool mom, a children’s ministry director and historic museum interpreter, according to her website.

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“She writes daily from her home in New Jersey and finds special joy in sharing messages of kindness, comfort, and faith through story at school visits, church gatherings and other events,” her website reads.

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