Imagine That is perfect for children ages 3-7 who struggle with a fear of the dark.
Emma is an adventurous and fearless girl during the day, but nighttime evokes different feelings. The dark is where spooky things live. Emma knows she can do hard things, but sleeping in her room alone seems impossible.
Her mom insists her imagination is playing tricks on her. Like her imagination has magical powers? But wait! Is there something she hasn't quite figured out about her imagination?
Join Emma as she goes on a journey of self-discovery and figures out what she can do when the lights go out.
Imagine That is a story about the power of a child's mind and imagination. As quickly as it can create fear, it can turn that fear into happy thoughts. Will Emma learn to use her imagination to help conquer her fear of the dark?
Find out in Imagine That.
A story that will spark imagination and empower children to creatively conquer their fear of the dark.
Categories: Fear of the Dark, Imagination, Problem Solving, Sleep
Intended Age: Ages 4 to 7
Renee Bolla is a former retail executive turned children's picture book author with two self-published books, Finding Bunny and Imagine That, released in 2022. Renee draws inspiration from her role as a mother to her three daughters, infusing each story with her personal experiences. Writing has always served as her cherished creative outlet, allowing her to unlock the enchantment of literature that opens infinite doors to imaginative realms. Renee is currently immersed in writing her third picture book, set to debut on Mother's Day 2024. Renee is a writing contributor for Detroit Mom in Michigan, a member of the SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators), and Julie Hedlund's 12x12 Picture Book Challenge. She is also a founding member of Kidlit at Heart, a children's picture book marketing group. As well as a presenter at the Women in Publishing Summit 2023. To stay connected, follow Renee on Instagram @reneebollaauthor or visit her website at https: //www.reneebollaauthor.com.
About the Illustrator Ellie I. Beykzadeh is an academically trained visual artist and holds two graduate degrees in art. Ellie's debut children's book as both writer and illustrator, titled Namaki and the Giant, has published in 2018. Ellie is passionate about illustration, photography, and traveling. She draws inspiration from cultures and people. You can follow Ellie's artistic journey on Instagram @elliecolorss or visit her website: elliecolors.com
