The Very Noisy Book is about the many noises we hear in our very noisy world. Sometimes we hear so much noise, we need to take a break and enjoy a piece of quiet.

Elise Fare has a BFA in Art Education from Virginia Commonwealth University. She served as a WAC in the U.S. Army as an Audio Specialist and illustrator and later served as a civilian illustrator for TRADOC. She also served the Army as a civilian Arts Specialist in the Army Arts and Crafts Centers under the Army Morale, Welfare and Recreational Division.Ms. Fare is a retired Customer Experience Librarian 1-Adult from the Jacksonville Public Library. She also quilts and has won many ribbons for her quilts. She has two quilts published by two different authors. Ms Fare is a member with the Florida Writer Association and its local branch, The River City Writers. Ms. Fare is the author and illustrator of Just Me which is based on her three beautiful granddaughters from one of her two sons.