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Mentoring Matters: Ready, Set Soar - Maxine's Story

Mentoring Matters: Ready, Set Soar – Maxine’s Story
This historical fiction features Maxine’s Story. She is a diligent high school student who
is fully focused on becoming a Pediatric Surgeon with the assistance of capable mentors.
Although Maxine is not an athlete, she is motivated by financially challenged athletes
rising up to become global stars.

Be energized by the rich athletic history of the Jamaican people, riveting high school
stories, summer celebrations, and the resilience of the country’s recovery from COVID-
19.

AUTHOR BIOS:
Maureen F. Bourne Linton, ED.D
Dr. Maureen Bourne Linton, a graduate of Temple University, is the author of the
published dissertation and college textbook “The Adjustment of Transfer Students in
Four-Year College” (2008). For many years, she administered mentoring and scholarship
programs at the University, guiding students to transfer to the four-year college to
complete baccalaureate degrees. Dr. Linton was employed as College Program
Accreditation Officer, with the University Council of Jamaica (UCJ) 2014 -2016.

J. Robert Linton, CLU, FLMI
Robert Linton studied at the American College of Pennsylvania to develop his career as a
Financial Advisor. He is also a track and field enthusiast, and a past student at Kingston
College (KC), a leading Jamaican institution in athletics. Over the years Robert has acquired an extensive knowledge of statistical and historical records of worldwide athletic events.

CATEGORIES:
FICTION: Historical – General
FICTION: Historical – 20th Century / General


KEYWORDS:
mentoring; mentoring high school students; mentoring education; mentoring in action; mentoring kids; mentoring youth; mentoring books; mentoring book; leadership mentoring; mentoring and coaching; coaching and mentoring; historical fiction; historical fiction books; historical fiction kids; Jamaica; Jamaica books; history of Jamaica; Jamaican track and field