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ynette Samuel is Co-Founder and Executive Director of LifeSkills for Women, a nonprofit organization that assists women from disenfranchised communities, dysfunctional families, and low-income brackets in moving toward higher education and gainful employment. Lynette is the author of several children's books that reflect the multicultural diversity of families. As a product innovator, she has created, designed, and licensed a line of children's paper tableware, Lunch Box Napkins and LineLine. Her products have sold nationally and she has received editorial reviews in Entrepreneur, Good Housekeeping, Parents, Price Club Journal, Women's Circle and Augusta Family Magazine. She has held author signings at Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, and Borders Books & Music, and was selected author for Barnes & Noble Writer's Harvest '98." Scholastics [New York, NY] magazines have purchased several of her stories.

You can contact Lynette by e-mail: lsamuel@lifeskillsforwomen.com