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Sue Baker

    This author offers a unique perspective on the world of law and order, drawn from a remarkable career in law enforcement. Her narrative chronicles a journey from a DC police officer to becoming one of the first female agents in the elite U.S. Secret Service. Embracing new challenges with unwavering resolve, she undertook vital protective details for presidential candidates and traveled extensively across the globe. Her experiences provide an insider's view of significant events that shaped her worldview.

    The Exmoor Pony Chronicles
    Ocean Deep
    Exmoor Ponies Survival of the Fittest
    Snakes
    Metamorphoses: Giant Dragonfly
    Behind the Shades
    • Behind the Shades

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This is a memoir by one of the first five female agents sworn in the US Secret Service in 1971. With her Smith & Wesson, her radio, and her wits, Sue Ann Baker navigated a new frontier for women. And like all frontiers, hers was full of challenges she could never have anticipated. Published in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Secret Service, this eye-opening memoir follows one woman's quest to crack the glass ceiling, and serves as a timely reminder that it hasn't shattered yet.

      Behind the Shades
    • Metamorphoses: Giant Dragonfly

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Explore the captivating life cycle of a dragonfly through a uniquely designed cardboard book that highlights the transformations of living beings. The engaging illustrations and interactive elements make it an enjoyable experience for readers, showcasing the beauty and complexity of nature's changes.

      Metamorphoses: Giant Dragonfly
    • Snakes

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Delving into the world of snakes, this book aims to shed light on their unique biology, behaviors, and ecological roles. It addresses common misconceptions, highlighting their importance in various ecosystems and their diverse adaptations. Through engaging narratives and informative illustrations, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for these fascinating reptiles, exploring their habitats, feeding habits, and the challenges they face in the wild.

      Snakes
    • From the sunlit surface to the darkness of the deep, this book explores the fascinating life forms that exist in our oceans.

      Ocean Deep