Author & Screenwriter Jon Nappa has enjoyed much success as a writer, producer and director.
He is the original writer and co-creator of Pappyland which aired on PBS and TLC for many years. TV Guide named it one of the 10 Best Television Shows for Kids.
Currently, he writes for the Debbie Reynolds Hollywood Motion Picture Museum.
Jon also writes historical fiction novels for adults and a series of fantasy adventure novellas for young adults.
Check this website for frequent updates about his upcoming projects like Storm Survivors (Book 2 of the Storm Warriors Series) and other titles soon to be previewed here.
Nappa's current & upcoming projects include:
STORM WARRIORS - Book 1 in the Storm Warriors series.
This popular book is inspired by the real life stories of Lionel Lukin, the invention of the first lifeboat, and real-life rescues that took place in 19-century England in the vicinity of the dreaded Goodwin Sands. RELEASED DECEMBER 2007
STORM SURVIVORS - Book 2 in the Storm Warriors series.
This book tells the story of Sir William Hillary and his pioneering efforts to found a lifesaving organization that helps sailors at sea and widows on shore. This page turner tells a gripping story about what it takes to make a dream come to pass and how a man's effect can continue beyond his lifetime. RELEASING SPRING 2009
THE BOOK OF CAPTAIN JACK - A 12 volume Series
This Young Adult fantasy adventure series features ship loads of heroic characters on a mission to resist the invasion of Admiral Tempt and his bloodthirsty scabies. Join Captain Jack, Matey, Buck, Gunther and others
in this cliffhanging series atop the River of Dreams.
BOOK 1 RELEASING SUMMER 2009
MY FIRST MESSAGE BIBLE SEARCH - KID'S Reference
This unique reference book for kids helps them find answers to real life situations. It's designed to be used alongside the My First Message series of books and covers more than 40 real life issues common to elementary-age children.
RELEASED SPRING 2008
DEBBIE REYNOLDS HOLLYWOOD MOTION PICTURE MUSEUM - Hi-Tech Interactive Museum in Pigeon Forge, TN
This museum displays costumes, props and other historical items from the earliest day of Hollywood until modern times. Designed and built by Debbie Reynolds and Todd Fisher, this state-of-the-art museum is for everyone who loves the movies. Nappa is the head writer for the interactive media kiosks and motion picture compilation reels.
OPENING 4TH QUARTER 2008
This site will soon feature these modifications:
Book Summaries & Sample Chapters: Each book will provide summaries and samples. There will be additional back story related to each project.
Book Reviews and Author Interviews: Book reviews from various sources as well as transcripts from radio and TV interviews will be included for each project.
Discussion Forums: These forums will allow the readers to discuss the various books among themselves and with the author. Whenever a new post is made, an email notification will be sent to anyone who signs up to participate. There will be no charge for this service.
Purchase Links: These links will take you directly to various online sites where the books may be purchased. Clicking on such links will not result in a purchase but will take you to the sites where such purchases can be made if desired.
Author Signed Copies: There will be an opportunity to purchase autographed copies from the author if desired.
Related Subject Matter Links: There will be additional links and information pertaining to the subject matter of each book. For example, the Storm Warrior pages will include links to other Lifeboat-related sources.