Guest Artist Lucille Femine

I am joined today by Children’s book author Lucille Femine.  She is the author and illustrator of LET ME SEE WHAT I COULD BE.

I am going to take the liberty to jump right in here with a few questions before I present an illustrated excerpt from the book.  My first question for Lucille is, what inspired you to write the book, LET ME SEE WHAT I COULD BE?

I used to make up stories for my children when they were going to sleep.  I wanted to call on that memory, but mostly I wanted to communicate something meaningful to children that would reach them on a deeper level, giving them the message that they really can be anything they want. Continue reading

Illustration by Mary Rensberry

Caterpillar 5_edited-1

From If I WERE A CATERPILLAR by Richard Rensberry

If I were a caterpillar
I’d be hungry, horned and ply
my stripes and my desire
for learning how to fly.

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Richard Rensberry, Children’s Picture Book Author at QuickTurtle Books®

Illustration by Mary Rensberry

Page 7 Hearts

If I were a heart
I’d shine with delight—
invite a little puppy
for a hug filled night.

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