(PRLeap.com) "Wiggly Worms on my Hook", a new book by Debra Ray, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.Author Debra Ray, affectionately known as "Grandma D," invites families to head down to the water's edge in her charming debut picture book, "Wiggly Worms on my Hook." This heartwarming tale captures the messy, giggly, and ultimately rewarding experience of a childhood rite of passage: learning to fish.
The story follows a determined young boy facing the ultimate outdoor challenge: securing a slippery, squirming worm to a fishing hook. Through the "tug-of-war" with his bait, young readers are introduced to the frustrations of learning a new skill. However, with the gentle guidance of his Grandma, the protagonist discovers that a little patience and a lot of persistence go a long way.
A Story Rooted in Real-Life Magic
"Wiggly Worms on my Hook" is more than just a fishing story; it is a tribute to the bond between generations. Debra Ray draws directly from her life as a mother of three and a grandmother to eight, weaving the "silly antics" and "limitless laughter" of her own family adventures into every page. "Wiggly Worms on my Hook" celebrates persistence, patience, and the magic of grandparents.
Key Highlights of the Book:
-Relatable Themes: Focuses on overcoming frustration and the importance of perseverance.
-Intergenerational Bonding: Highlights the supportive and playful relationship between a grandmother and her grandson.
-Engaging Narrative: Perfect for "read-aloud" sessions, filled with sensory language that captures the "wiggly" fun of the outdoors.
About the Author
Debra Ray is a devoted mother and grandmother whose debut work is inspired by her "eight delightful grandkids." Known to her family as "Grandma D," Debra specializes in finding the magic in the everyday, transforming real-life memories into stories where giggles abound. She dedicates this book to her own grandmother, Grandma Carpenter. Debra says her grandmother opened her heart, home, and fishing pond to her kids, grandkids, great-grandchildren, and all of her loved ones!
"Wiggly Worms on my Hook" is a 38-page paperback with a retail price of $20.00 (eBook $15.00). The ISBN is 979-8-89341-079-2. Published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For members of the press, to request a review copy or author interview, please visit https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/pages/media-requests or to buy the book, visit our online bookstore at https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/products/wiggly-worms-on-my-hook For more information on publishing services, please visit https://www.dorrancepublishing.com/
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Dorrance Publishing
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