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A Multicultural Children’s Book App for Families on the Go

November 5, 2015 by Valarie Budayr

{Guest post from author Stephen Hodges}

When I embarked on the journey four years ago to create a picture book about a little girl with magic hair who was also her best friend, I never realized where it would take me. I was inspired by playing with a loved one’s big poof of curly hair that sat on top of her head. I loved forming it into shapes and I would even make it talk. After quite a bit of cultural and academic research, “The Magic Poof “was born!

The Magic Poof

Picture Books are great, but I’ve always wanted my characters to come to life in a more animated form. I also wanted to take advantage of the access and interactive nature mobile devices. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Author Visits Tagged With: Multicultural Children's Book App, The Magic Poof

Spotlight on a Sponsor: The Magic Poof!

January 10, 2015 by Valarie Budayr

sponsor button

Stephen Hodges, author The Magic Poof, is one of our valued GOLD Sponsors for MCCBD 2015! The Magic Poof is a picture book series about a little girl with magic hair that is also her best friend.

“The Poof, a great ball of curly hair sits on top of Ange-Marie’s head. His magical and mischievous nature will LITERALLY pull her and her friends into new adventures! No world is off limits, and everything is possible with the Power of the Poof!”

The Magic Poof [Read more…]

Filed Under: Spotlight on a Sponsor Tagged With: An Interview with Multicultural Children's Author Margarita Engle!, Multicultural Books for kids, Spotlight on a Sponsor, The Magic Poof

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