My name is Mary Smith. I arrived from Czechoslovakia in 1968. I passed my GED test with postsecondary experience. I have a diploma in correspondence studies from Arts Instruction School, a personal computer specialist diploma with highest honors from US International Correspondence Schools, and an office administration diploma fro Career Development Institute. I also attended George Brown College, DeVry College, triOS College, and many workshops where I achieved many certificates as I'm a firm believer in continual education. In my life, I worked in inventory control and purchasing, accounting, administrative work, office management, and a job development work in nonprofit contract work, helping unemployed or underemployed people return to work through arranging workshops, college upgrades, research, counseling, support, resumes, and placement into jobs including job shadowing. Due to having diabetes type 1, MS and myasthenia gravis, I had to give up working. One day, I decided to try my hand at writing children's book; I had that interest since I was a child. That was when Maxi and his travels came to life. I continue to develop the Maxi story as I see it revealing his continuous quests. He is challenged in this amazing story to save the protectors and guardians of the Enchanted Forest as well as the Dark Woods Forest. This forest is also magical with its own magical creatures and animals. White Knight and Maxi's sword have to be used once again as Maxi needs to save the Black Forest and the Enchanted Forest from being overtaken by the red wolves and other animals that are trying to take over the guardianship of the forests from the forests' peacekeepers and guardians keeping things in order. All the Enchanted Forest's beings were ready to battle the red wolves. Together, they all collaborated on the preparations for the battle of the red wolves and their allies. Maxi had to get some of King John's and Queen Victoria's army as he did before. After the battle, Maxi, Goldie and the prince visited Queen Victoria then King John, where Goldie remained while Maxi attended to another quest. He had to find out why two red wolves were following them; he found out the ex-king hired them to do this to watch Maxi's activities. They were actually not wolves but changelings who became Maxi's allies during the long trip that followed. Maxi brought peace and tranquility to Ventura and the surrounding towns and villages, until...
