“At its heart, “The Nightly Adventures of Hoppo” is a celebration of the bond between parent and child. Mama Hippo, with her wisdom and warmth, becomes a beacon of comfort for Hoppo as she employs nightly rituals of stories and songs beside the river. These moments are not just about lulling Hoppo to sleep but about igniting his imagination, leading him on magical journeys to Dreamland. Each night’s story is a new adventure, painting a world where the waters sparkle, and the trees whisper secrets only the night knows.”
— Unknown Divide
“In ‘The Adventures of Chili: A Skateboarding Cat’s Dream,’ Derrick and Molly Stembridge present a compelling tale that mirrors the resilience needed to chase one’s dreams. Chili’s story, from a farm-dwelling cat to a competitor in a city skateboarding contest, illustrates that true greatness stems not from never failing, but from the bravery to continue after each setback. This narrative beautifully conveys, ‘Being great isn’t about never making mistakes. It’s about getting up every time we fall, being brave, and being the best we can be,’ highlighting the essence of perseverance and the strength found in believing in oneself. Chili’s adventure is a vibrant reminder that with courage and persistence, any dream is within reach.”
