July at AcuteByDesign was nothing short of inspiring, marked by our special feature of the talented children’s book author, Emily Franke. As part of our ongoing Author of the Month series, Emily shared her profound insights and the stories behind her beloved works, particularly "The Ladybug Who Lived on a Four Leaf Clover" and her upcoming release, "Kindness Stands Out."
A Deep Dive into Emily’s Creative World
Emily Franke’s journey as an author is both unique and touching, beginning with the personal loss of her grandmother, which led her to write her first children’s book. Throughout July, we explored how Emily turns personal grief into stories that resonate with hope and healing. Her dedication to crafting narratives that encourage kindness and understanding shone brightly during our featured events.
Live Q&A: Engaging with Emily
One of the highlights this month was the live Q&A session held on Instagram, where Emily discussed her inspiration for writing children's books. The interaction was nothing short of magical. Fans, parents, and aspiring writers joined the session, eager to learn from Emily’s experiences. She shared her process, the emotional depth in her writing, and her aspirations to impact young readers positively.
Emily also gave us a sneak peek into "Kindness Stands Out," a story set on the exciting first day at a new school, exploring the nerves and the triumphs of making new friends through acts of kindness. Her approach to addressing common childhood experiences like anxiety and making friends resonated deeply with the audience, highlighting the relevance of her upcoming book.
Feedback and Insights
The response to Emily’s feature was overwhelmingly positive. Viewers expressed their appreciation for her honest and heartfelt answers during the live event, and many shared how her stories had touched their own lives or those of their children. Parents and educators praised Emily for her ability to discuss complex emotions in a way that children can easily understand and find comfort.
Giveaway Contest
To add excitement to our feature month, we hosted a giveaway contest of "The Ladybug Who Lived on a Four Leaf Clover." Participants were asked to comment on their favorite insights from the Q&A, and the engagement was fantastic. The contest not only highlighted Emily’s popular book but also encouraged our community to interact and discuss meaningful themes explored during the live event.
Looking Ahead
As we wrap up this inspiring month with Emily Franke, we are reminded of the powerful role authors play in shaping young minds through storytelling. Emily's commitment to infusing her narrative with real-life emotions and lessons makes her books a valuable addition to any child's reading journey.
Stay tuned for more exciting features and author insights in the coming months. We are committed to bringing you closer to the authors you love and introducing you to new writers who are making significant impacts in the world of children’s literature.
Thank you for joining us in celebrating Emily Franke and her wonderful contributions to children’s books. We look forward to continuing this journey of exploration and inspiration with you all.
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