Journeying Through the Magic of Words: A Mother-Daughter Adventure in Children's Books

Amidst the festive jingles of the holiday season, let's embark on a heartwarming tale woven by the collaborative brilliance of Rosalind Bunn and her daughter, Maggie Bunn, renowned authors of enchanting children's books. Their literary adventure began by chance, with Rosalind rediscovering Maggie's creative prowess through keepsakes. Thus sparked the idea that led to the creation of their first picture book, "Once Upon A...Zoo."

When initiating a new picture book, the duo delves into a collaborative process of outlining the story together. For the captivating "All Aboard Series," each explores different cultural facets and geographic regions, infusing rich diversity into their tales. Their process is a meticulous dance of research, individual creativity, and the magical convergence of their words into a harmonious narrative.

Rosalind Bunn pictured with the book “All Aboard Georgia”.

Once the book materializes into a tangible reality, the joy for Rosalind and Maggie lies in connecting with their readers at bookstores and gift shops, sharing the magic of their stories. Surprisingly, many discover that this dynamic duo is a mother-daughter team, often marveling at the seamless partnership and expressing a wish to experience such collaboration.

Beyond the realms of storytelling, Rosalind and Maggie share a love for travel, often venturing to the very places that inspire their tales. Ghost tours, local delicacies, and the exploration of the history they depict in their books add colorful threads to their shared adventures.

Their journey carries the invaluable lesson: don't give up. Embrace feedback, refine your craft, and tirelessly strive for the excellence that defines quality children's picture books.

As authors of captivating titles like "All Aboard Georgia," "Thunder: A Lightning Bug Named Lou," "Beau's Bayou Treasure," "The Monster Threes," and "Once Upon A Zoo," Rosalind and Maggie Bunn invite you to join them on a literary journey that transcends generations. Whether through the rhythmic chug of a train or the whimsical tales of zoo adventures, their stories resonate with the timeless magic of childhood. So, come, be enchanted by the words that flow from the hearts of this remarkable mother-daughter duo.

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