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Anna Ashton Author

Anna Ashton Author
Anna Ashton Author
Anna Ashton Frog in the Glass Jar

About Anna

Anna Ashton is a keynote speaker, realtor and author with a powerful story of courage and a relentless pursuit of freedom.

 

In 1985, she and her husband made the bold decision to flee their communist country, Slovakia, with their two young children, determined to embrace a life defined by possibility and hope.

 

As US citizens, they have experienced the American Dream in ways few others have, and now Anna’s mission is to inspire others with this message of freedom and opportunity.  

 

Anna is passionate about encouraging children to dream big, be courageous, and never give up..

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Faith

"If you have a dream, chase it—big or small. Take a chance, take the leap, and go for it. The greatest fear should never be failure, but regret for not trying. Build your rocket, break through your glass jar, and discover the world waiting beyond." – Anna Ashton 🚀🐸

Order Your Copy of Anna's New Book

Frog in the Glass Jar Book
Frog In The Glass Jar
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Discover a Tale of Courage and Freedom!

Frog in the Glass Jar by Anna Ashton is an inspiring story about curiosity, bravery, and breaking free from limitations. Follow Poppet, a young frog who dares to question the world around him and refuses to accept the status quo.

 

With rich storytelling and a powerful message of perseverance and adventure, this book is perfect for readers of all ages who believe in chasing dreams and overcoming obstacles.

If you love uplifting, thought-provoking tales that spark imagination and resilience, this book is a must-read! Get your copy today and embark on Poppet’s journey to freedom! 

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Open meaningful conversations with your children & grandchildren through books and stories.

"Frog in the Glass Jar is an incredibly inspiring book that transcends its target audience of children...Poppet’s courage to embrace the unknown and trust in the journey will resonate with anyone at a crossroads or seeking a deeper connection to their own potential. If you're ready to face your fears and take that first leap, this book will inspire you to do so with confidence and excitement!"

Christine G.

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Download The Activity Book

This is a wonderful companion to the book for your children. It has fun activities and pages to color.

Lukas Hrusovsky, Illustrator

Lukas is a young, gifted illustrator who brings Poppet the frog's world to life with a vision beyond his years. His unique talent brings depth and wonder to the story, resonating with both children and parents.

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Anna with Illustrator for Frog In The Glass Jar, Lukas Hrusovsky
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Upcoming Events

Anna Speaking for NAIFI
Anna Speaking for NAIFI
Anna Speaking for NAIFI
When
Sep 18, 2025, 11:30 AM
Where
Chez Zee American Bistro,
5406 Balcones Dr, Austin, TX 78731, USA

Book Anna For An Inspiring Event

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Frog in the Glass Jar Anna Ashton

Author Anna Ashton is available for school visits, bookstore events, and small group gatherings to share the powerful story behind Frog in the Glass Jar.

 

Through Poppet’s journey of curiosity, courage, and breaking free from limitations, Anna inspires audiences of all ages to embrace their own challenges and chase their dreams.

 

Whether for students, readers, or dreamers, her engaging talks spark meaningful discussions about perseverance, resilience, and the adventures that await beyond fear.

 

Bring Anna Ashton to your event and inspire your audience to take their own leap toward freedom! 🐸✨ Contact us today to book a speaking engagement.

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