Latest / Clay & Buck Recommendations / Good Night, Young American & Good Night, Little American
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- 0:00Speaker 1: They were inspired by my grandson. This is my first
- 0:03Speaker 1: time to ever write a children's book. He's about a
- 0:06Speaker 1: year and a half old, and my daughter in law
- 0:09Speaker 1: late last summer was saying she thought we needed more
- 0:11Speaker 1: patriotic books for children and board books for young children,
- 0:16Speaker 1: and so I got the idea, especially with America's two
- 0:20Speaker 1: fifty coming up. My books really take a journey of
- 0:24Speaker 1: a little boy who has a dream on July fourth,
- 0:27Speaker 1: he's out celebrating with his parents and he goes to
- 0:30Speaker 1: bed that night he dreams all of American revolutionary history.
- 0:35Speaker 1: So he's on the Mayflower and he's a pilgrim, then
- 0:39Speaker 1: he's a colonist. He makes friends with great American revolutionary
- 0:44Speaker 1: heroes like Sam Adams and takes part in the Boston
- 0:47Speaker 1: Tea Party, and he makes friends with Paul Revere and
- 0:50Speaker 1: rides with him. And my hope is that it will
- 0:53Speaker 1: start conversation with parents and children just about the heroism
- 0:59Speaker 1: and brave recourage that our our founders really showed