The Goddess and the Frog

This story explores the celestial world of deep space, where there are infinite possibilities and every star has a voice.

A young goddess feels overshadowed by her radiant, confident peers, until a mysterious encounter with a magical frog sparks an unexpected journey of healing, transformation, and self-discovery. Inspired by African spiritual symbolism and the power of Black girl magic, she learns that her true strength and brightest creations come from within.

Will she find the confidence to heal herself and inspire every planet and star in the solar system to shine brighter? Or will she drift off into space forever, lost in self-doubt?

The Goddess and the Frog is an empowering, beautifully illustrated children's book that celebrates self-esteem, imagination, and the magic of believing in yourself. Perfect for dreamers of all ages who are ready to discover their inner light and create worlds beyond their wildest dreams.

Tiye Samone is a visionary author, illustrator, and creative producer dedicated to empowering Black and melanated communities through storytelling and art. As the founder of Phase Creative Studios, she blends rich cultural symbolism, fantasy, and spiritual wisdom to inspire children and families worldwide. Tiye's work celebrates confidence, imagination, and self-discovery, creating vibrant worlds where young readers see themselves reflected as heroes and creators. The Goddess and the Frog is her latest offering, inviting every child to find the magic within.