Press Release: Retired Teacher Publishes Whimsical Children’s Book
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Retired fifth-grade Language Arts teacher Jayne Yount has brought a fresh twist to a classic children’s tale with her new book, There’s No Business Like Shoe Business. This engaging narrative explores the life of The Little Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe and her thriving children.
Yount’s inspiration stemmed from her passion for storytelling and the desire to ignite a love for reading among her students. In an interview, she reflected on the motivations behind her work: "I love when you start talking about stories that we’re all familiar with… I bet everybody once had that question, like, OK, but what about all these kids? Whatever happened to them?"
The book not only features Yount’s imaginative writing but also showcases her artistic skills as she illustrated the entire work herself. "Jane is a jack of all trades," commented a fellow interviewer, highlighting Yount’s multifaceted talents.
Currently available on Amazon, There’s No Business Like Shoe Business will soon be found in local bookstores, making it easily accessible to readers of all ages. Yount expressed her excitement, particularly for her former students who have families of their own. She hopes they will introduce the book to the next generation.
The whimsical continuation of this beloved story promises humor and creativity, offering a delightful exploration of the lives of the Little Old Woman’s children. With her unique storytelling and engaging illustrations, Jayne Yount breathes new life into a cherished tale, inviting readers on a joyful adventure.
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