Cass Kim

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Cass is a certified Speech-Language Pathologist, who is the creator and founder of Phonological and Articulation Children's Books: a sweet, fun, engaging line of picture books that promote speech and language development. Each book targets a different sound set and sneaks in practice and awareness of oral postures and movements for the sounds. The books also work on receptive language concepts and pre-literacy skills. All of the PACBSpeech books have a "Helpful Tips for Parents" page set at the end to help parents make the most out of reading time with their kids - new tips in each book!

Cass is also known for the Autumn Nights Charity Anthology series that she coordinates each year. Combined, the series has raised over $9,000 for charities since its inception in late 2019. If you like Young Adult fiction, you might enjoy the "Wilders" series, written by Cass in 2019 as well.

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Wilders: A Dystopian Half-Pocalypse Series May 9, 2019

by Cass Kim

( 106 )

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The forest behind Renna’s home is dark and dense. It holds more secrets than she knows. Having grown up in the half-pocalypse, a world balancing against the tide of a blood-borne virus, Renna knows the rules by heart:
1) Stay inside between dusk and dawn.
2) Close and lock the copper and silver screens.
3) Report anyone suspected of infection immediately.
Now, at seventeen, Renna will have to survive against the rules.
- An unprecedented attack.
- A strange boy with copper eyes.
Can Renna survive the darkness to save the people she loves?

Other Formats: Audible Audiobook

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

Autumn Nights: 12 Chilling Tales For Midnight (Autumn Nights Charity Anthologies) Aug 26, 2020

by Cass Kim, A.W. Wang, Meg Holeva, K. A. Miltimore, Helen Whistberry, Jacob Klop, Nicole Scarano, Mallory Kelly, Martin Shannon, E. H. Night

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Between the long days of summer and the dark nights of winter, autumn envelops the evenings with the scent of cinnamon and apples. Of wood smoke and fallen leaves. In the dim light of a fading sun the night returns to reclaim its own.

From witches and demons to haunted circuses and deals made with hidden consequences, to ghosts and secrets buried in the past... "Autumn Nights: 12 Chilling Tales for Midnight" brings together the very best in spooky, young adult appropriate, tales to tell under a harvest moon.

Created for those who get excited for Halloween, pumpkin carving, and crisp Fall weather. For those that love the things that go bump in the dark. Do you dream of windy nights and tumbling leaves even while summer days stretch on? Do you want scary bonfire stories with a wide variety of lore? This collection is perfect for you.

Even better- your purchase helps your fellow humans. All profits generated through the sales of this volume of Autumn Nights will be donated to the Feeding America's network of food banks, pantries and meal programs that serve almost every community in the United States -- 40 million people, including 12 million children and 7 million seniors.

These twelve spooky short stories originate from ten outstanding authors to delight your love of Autumn and get the hairs on the back of your neck standing at alert.

"Aurora Borealis" by Cass Kim - The waters of Lake Superior are dark, deep and cold. What secrets come out as the Northern Lights dance in the sky?

"The Glimmerseed" by Jacob Klop - Be wary good folk, for there's no turning back, after a bargain with Carnival Jack.

"Reaper" by Mallory Kelly - Leah is determined to find her four-legged pal and only friend after he vanishes in a cave, but there are demons in the dark, and not all of them are in her head.

"An Unfinished Song" by Nicole Scarano - When the clock strikes midnight on Halloween, Hanna both celebrates her birthday and mourns the anniversary of her mother's death. She believes her life could not grow grimmer, but when hooded figures suddenly surround her house, she realizes the nightmare has only just begun.

"It's the End of the World" by Martin Shannon - Things just don't add up in these unexpected end times.

"The Price" by Helen Whistberry - Everything has a price. Sometimes you just don't know what the price will be until it is too late.

"Candle and Bell" - A Short Story of Salem by K. A. Miltimore - Chloe tries to put the pieces of her life together when she has lost the magic of her mother. A fateful visit to the House of the Seven Gables makes her question what exactly it means to be a witch.

"Nothing but Red" by Meg Holeva - A girl learns some fascinating family history of meddling by a goddess only to transform into something incredible.

"The Summoning" by A.W. Wang - "With apologies to the British and presented for amusement only: one demon lord, one great horned owl, and a night-furred feline..."

"Rings" by E. H. Night - Revenge is worth an eternity.

"A Tenacious Soul" by Jacob Klop - Samuel Florence can sell water to a well, but the Waltons are stubborn as a two-headed mule. If only they had a secret he could use against them...

Other Formats: Audible Audiobook , Paperback

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Greg and His Gecko Go Kayaking: K and G Sounds (Phonological and Articulation Children's Books) Feb 9, 2021

by Cass Kim M.A. CCC-SLP, Kawena VK

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Greg's Gecko, Kai, has never been to the ocean even though they live in Hawaii! Determined to take his beloved pet on an ocean adventure, Greg comes up with a creative way to show the undersea world to Kai in the newest release from Phonological and Articulation Children's Books.

Created by a Speech-Language Pathologist, this book is filled with over 100 opportunities to hear or practice K and G sounds. It includes a "Helpful Tips for Parents" page with easy to use speech and literacy tricks for developing minds!This is the 3rd of 6 books in the Phonological and Articulation Children's Books Speech Sound Series.

Other Formats: Hardcover , Paperback

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Lily, Lana, and the Exploricorn: L and R Sounds (Phonological and Articulation Children's Books) Oct 17, 2021

by Cass Kim M.A. CCC-SLP, Kawena VK

( 12 )

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Lily and her golden retriever Lana are spending the afternoon playing outdoors while Lily's grandmother paints. Their quiet picnic soon turns into a grand adventure when they get an unexpected visitor!

Follow along with Lily and Lana as the Exploricorn takes them to three very different climates in America. See how many new plants and animals you can spot in the illustrations. As expected, the 6th PACBSpeech book contains R and L specific Helpful Tips for Parents pages.

In keeping with the PACBSpeech method of phonics and speech sound learning, this book contains over 200 chances (each!) to practice L and R sounds hidden in the story. Lily wears bilateral hearing aids, making this a great story for kiddos with adaptive devices.

Other Formats: Hardcover , Paperback

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

Wendy's Winter Walk: P, B, M, W Sounds (Phonological and Articulation Children's Books) Nov 18, 2020

by Cass Kim M.A. CCC-SLP, Kawena VK

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Wendy's Winter Walk takes children on a blustery walk through her neighborhood while providing chances to practice speech sounds for P, B, M, and W. This book also promotes early reading (phonological awareness) skills. Perfect for reading with children ages 12 months through 6 years.

What great discoveries will Wendy and her mom make as they walk, bundled up warm in their winter wear?

Created by Cass Kim, an author with a decade of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, this book includes a page of helpful tips in the back for parents that want to get the most out of reading time with their children. Also ideal for classroom reading and speech therapy, this book offers over 200 opportunities to show and practice the targeted sounds.

Beautifully illustrated by Kawena VK, the artwork brings the story to life with attention grabbing details throughout the journey.

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Stephanie's Spectacular Aquarium Visit: S-Blends (Phonological and Articulation Children's Books) Mar 27, 2021

by Cass Kim, Kawena VK

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Join Stephanie and her Aunt Stacy as they explore their local Aquarium. Learn fun facts about the animals that live there, and look for Stephanie's favorite ocean creatures as you explore with her.

This book is packed with over 150 S-Blends in the beautifully illustrated story. Made for children ages 2-6, this book is slightly longer than the earlier PACB Speech books. It includes true facts about each animal shown and sneaks the S-Blends naturally into the story without making you feel like you're reading a tongue twister.

With its bright colors and sweet and educational storyline, it is the perfect gift.

Other Formats: Hardcover , Paperback

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Theo Chooses to Help: Th and Ch Sounds (Phonological and Articulation Children's Books) Jun 29, 2021

by Cass Kim, Kawena VK

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Theo and his father are off for an adventurous Saturday. Join them as Theo sees ways that small choices can make big differences. Sweet, wholesome, and filled with real-life examples, this book will be an instant favorite.

In keeping with the Phonological and Articulation Children's Books Speech Sound Series method of phonics and speech sound learning, this book contains over 200 chances to practice Th and Ch sounds hidden in the story. All PACBSpeech books are written by an American Speech and Hearing Association certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over a decade of experience.

Other Formats: Hardcover , Paperback

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

Ted and Tina Adopt a Kitten: T, D, N Sounds (Phonological and Articulation Children's Books) Dec 14, 2020

by Cass Kim M.A. CCC-SLP, Kawena VK

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Ted and Tina's dad says that they can finally get a pet. Follow along as they decide what kind, and go to the shelter to get their first family pet!

Packed with over 200 chances to hear and say "T", "D", and "N" in all word positions, this book is perfect for stimulating those early developing sounds in speech. Created by Cass Kim, a Speech-Language Pathologist, this book also promotes other fundamental language skills - perfect for ages 12 months to 5 years.

Like all of the books in the Phonological and Articulation Children's Books line, "Ted and Tina Adopt a Kitten: T, D, N Sounds" includes Helpful Tips for Parents pages in the back.

Other Formats: Hardcover , Paperback

Consequences: A Wilders Finale Jan 4, 2020

by Cass Kim

( 24 )

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The exciting conclusion to the captivating Wilders Series.

The virus is morphing and moving fast. Wilders aren't following the three rules anymore. Nobody is safe.

Running low on supplies while waiting for a response from their plea for help, the camp in the Adirondak forest can't wait any longer. Emerson is selected to lead a supply run on what should be a short trip into town. With the world sliding dangerously close to a full apocalypse, his team will have to make hazardous decisions.

Back in the camp, help arrives. But the form it takes is unexpected. Renna doesn't know who to trust. Or how she'll survive.

Bold choices always have consequences. Now it's time to face them.

Other Formats: Audible Audiobook

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

Wilders: The Complete Trilogy Mar 26, 2020

by Cass Kim

( 17 )

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1) Stay inside between dusk and dawn.
2) Close and lock the copper and silver screens.
3) Report anyone suspected of infection immediately

This volume contains all three books in the Half-Pocalypse young adult series, "Wilders."
The Change:
Partying too much, picking fights with her Mom... Holly's senior year of high school has become a bit of a mess. She has no idea what she wants to do next year and she's sick of the pressure to have a plan. When she's shipped off to spend some time in Chicago with her Aunt Miranda, she starts to feel more like herself.
But, Holly's about to have bigger problems. The world is on the brink of a viral outbreak that will change the way humans live for years to come. It begins in all the major cities. People are changing into crazed animals, impervious to pain. Nobody knows why.

Wilders:
The forest behind Renna's home is dark and dense. It holds more secrets than she knows. Having grown up in the half-pocalypse, a world balancing against the tide of a blood-borne virus, Renna knows the rules by heart:
1) Stay inside between dusk and dawn.
2) Close and lock the copper and silver screens.
3) Report anyone suspected of infection immediately.
Now, at seventeen, Renna will have to survive against the rules.
- An unprecedented attack.
- A strange boy with copper eyes.
Can Renna survive the darkness to save the people she loves?

Consequences:
The virus is morphing and moving fast. Wilders aren't following the three rules anymore. Nobody is safe.
Running low on supplies while waiting for a response from their plea for help, the camp in the Adirondak forest can't wait any longer. Emerson is selected to lead a supply run on what should be a short trip into town. With the world sliding dangerously close to a full apocalypse, his team will have to make hazardous decisions.
Back in the camp, help arrives. But the form it takes is unexpected. Renna doesn't know what to trust. Or how she'll survive.
Bold choices always have consequences. Now it's time to face them.

Dystopian fiction meets zombie lore in this young adult trilogy.

Other Formats: Audible Audiobook , Paperback

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

The Change: A Wilder's Prequel, Zombie Horror (Wilders) Jun 8, 2019

by Cass Kim

( 16 )

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Partying too much, picking fights with her Mom... Holly's senior year of high school has become a bit of a mess. She has no idea what she wants to do next year and she's sick of the pressure to have a plan. When she's shipped off to spend some time in Chicago with her Aunt Miranda, she starts to feel more like herself.But, Holly's about to have bigger problems. The world is on the brink of a viral outbreak that will change the way humans live for years to come. It begins in all the major cities. People are changing into crazed animals, impervious to pain. Nobody knows why.For those who want a peek at what the original outbreak from "Wilders" looked like for those experiencing it. Also for anybody who enjoys a good story with some pulse pounding moments.Set a decade before the events of "Wilders", and featuring an entirely different set of characters, this prequel can be read before or after "Wilders".

Other Formats: Audible Audiobook , Paperback

This title and over 1 million more available with Kindle Unlimited.

The Rallyist Cycle: Shem Series: Part One May 13, 2019

by Cass Kim

( 6 )

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The Rallyist Cycle is a fast paced novelette series that follows an engaging cast of characters through space as they fight the Democ and their own demons.
Meet the cast:
Shem- The thief, the impersonator with a hidden past.
Elle- The hacker, one tough lady.
Jerral - The muscle, loyal to a fault.
Persephone - As of this part, she's the unknown factor.

Each Series will follow one character through three novelettes. The series will remain free or at the lowest price Amazon will allow for all parts.

** This Series features a bit more adult language than this author's YA publications. It's not excessive or every other line, but be aware.

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