Making the Story Personal
Hailey, Let’s Meet Some Fabulous Safari Animals! invites readers on a unique safari adventure in this personalized text designed to appeal to toddlers and beginning readers. What was the inspiration for the set up of this story?
“When I was a kid, I was surrounded by children’s books. My parents read me a wide variety of picture books and I was fascinated by even the simplest illustrations in the books. Now, as an adult, I’m often wondering what is the aspect that many of the children’s books are missing? The inspiration for “Let’s Meet Some Fabulous Safari Animals!” came from the desire to create a unique and educational safari adventure that inspires kids to learn how fascinating different animals are. Making the story personal allows children to see themselves as part of the adventure, making it fun and memorable.”
What is your background and experience in writing, and how did it help you write this series?
“My background in writing children’s books comes from a lifelong love of children’s stories. Growing up surrounded by picture books inspired my creativity and the means of storytelling. Additionally, I’m certain that my experience in writing blog content influenced my ability to present the story in a way that was informative and appealing to a younger audience.”
What is one thing you hope families of beginning readers take away from your story?
“I hope parents and children find the book an interesting introduction to safari animals, but also encouraged feel to read the story together. Learning some facts about animals makes it more fascinating and interesting to parents as well.”
What is the next topic you plan to provide for readers in your customized series?
“The possibilities for the next title as a personalized children’s book are truly endless. I’m always looking for ways to spark children’s curiosity by a simple but engaging story. I’m surely going to continue with some animal related theme. Under the sea adventures, or introducing some rare or generally unknown animals are just a few ideas.”
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The “Hailey, Let’s Meet Some Fabulous Safari Animals!” – book for toddlers gives your child a great adventure while they learn about some of the most famous animals in the safari. Use this book any time your child wants to see lovely animals, or simply tell it as a bedtime story for sweet dreams about fascinating creatures.
This book includes a very short, personalized story text next to each animal illustration and a question for reflection with your child.
Your child will meet the following Safari animals in this book: a giraffe, cheetah, elephant, camel, zebra, lion, bison, rhino, hyena, hippo and crocodile.
It’s a perfect gift for any child in your life!
Original source: https://literarytitan.com/2024/04/03/making-the-story-personal/
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