13- Year Old Entrepreneur Writes, Illustrates and Publishes Children's Book for Girls and Boys Ages 9-13
Maya in the Middle is a children's book that gives a fresh and creative take on middle school life. It is written and illustrated by a middle-schooler, therefore lending a unique and colorful perspective of adolescence in today's world.
Atlanta, Georgia, July 13, 2015 (Newswire.com) - 13- year old entrepreneur writes, illustrates and publishes her first children’s book. Great for girls and boys ages 9-13. A real, yet refreshing perspective by a middle-schooler.
About the Book:
Maya Hope is a not-so-ordinary 12-year old girl who's about to enter 7th grade at a new school. How will she adjust to life's challenges? Explore Maya's colorful journal and discover how she meets new BFFAE's (Best Friends Forever and Ever) and tackles unexpected drama along the way.
The entire Maya in the Middle book series is authored and illustrated by a 13- year old middle-schooler who has faced and conquered similar challenges.
About the Author
Atlanta native, Imani Alsobrook, has been passionate about writing and drawing since she could hold a pencil/crayon. She is an artsy and extraordinarily creative 13-year old, soon-to-be 8th grader. In addition to creating awesome books like Maya in the Middle, Imani owns her own clothing company – Peachie Pi. She’s an A-student who loves hanging out with her friends and “sort of” enjoys being an older sister to Madison (age 8) and Dylan (age 6).
Imani wrote and illustrated Book #1 of Maya in the Middle at age 12 and she is currently working around the clock to finish Book #2 in the series. She plans to release it in the Fall of 2015. For more information about Imani and the Maya in the Middle book series, please visit www.mayainthemiddle.com
Media kits, review copies, book cover jpeg, author photograph jpeg. and interviews available upon request.
CONTACT:
Monica Alsobrook
4680 Guilford Forest Dr. SW.
Atlanta, GA 30331
404-426-5056
www.mayainthemiddle.com
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