Can a book transform your home and foster deeper connections within your family? Tune in as we unpack this intriguing concept with the talented author-illustrator Violet LeMay. Violet, who has illustrated 44 books, six of which she has authored, takes us on a journey behind the scenes of her award-winning book, Let's Be Friends. A beautiful exploration of friendship and diversity, this title embodies Violet's belief that we can all be friends, even when there are differences between us. We delve into the creative process behind this charming book, examining everything from the cover art to the delightful illustrations within its pages.
The magic of story time is further unraveled in this episode, as Violet advocates for the mindful enjoyment of reading with children. She shares insights from her unique experience living on an international boarding school campus in Malaysia, shedding light on how this has influenced her work. We also discuss her some of her other published works, each carrying unique features that are sure to captivate both parents and children alike. Violet illuminates the joy she experiences when she visits schools, particularly relishing in the children's responses to her books and art activities. Join us for an enlightening conversation on the power of children's literature and its ability to nurture familial bonds and foster a lifelong love for reading.
>> Learn more about Violet:
https://violetlemay.com/
>> Find Violet's books here:
https://amzn.to/3bpk5yI
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