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BILLY BALDWIN is an award-winning author and the creator of numerous stories for children and young adults. Envisioning fictional worlds & characters, then building story structures to bring them to life, is Billy's true passion. Diagnosed with dyslexia at an early age, Billy overcame the challenges he faces with reading and writing to transform them to his creative advantage. His rich imagination and determination to bring his stories to life helped him develop skills and methods to effectively express his vision. ​ The theme for all of Billy's books is the celebration of the underdog. His stories feature heroes who overcome adversity and learn to celebrate their idiosyncrasies for the gifts they are. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Billy Baldwin Stories


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BILLY
BALDWIN STORIES
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About Billy Baldwin
BILLY BALDWIN is an award-winning author and the
creator of numerous stories for children and
young adults. Envisioning fictional worlds
characters, then building story structures to
bring them to life, is Billy's true
passion. Diagnosed with dyslexia at an early age,
Billy overcame the challenges he faces with
reading and writing to transform them to his
creative advantage. His rich imagination and
determination to bring his stories to life
helped him develop skills and methods to
effectively express his vision. The theme for
all of Billy's books is the celebration of the
underdog. His stories feature heroes who
overcome adversity and learn to celebrate their
idiosyncrasies for the gifts they are. In
addition to his creative endeavors, Billy is
involved with numerous Not-For-Profit
organizations and activities. He co-founded the
Web Innovation Center for Dyslexia along with Dr.
Gertrude Web. Combining his passion for water
sports with his love for the natural environment,
Billy founded the Great Peconic Race. GPR is
an annual paddleboard race around Shelter Island
and the proceeds from this event helps fund the
Nature Conservancy's Mashomoack Preserve. Billy
lives in the idyllic beachside town of Sag
Harbor, NY.
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Born and raised by artists in South Africa, Liesl
moved to New York after obtaining a university
degree in set and costume design. She worked in
fashion and advertising in the Big Apple and
eventually started her illustration career by
creating corporate illustrations for IBM and
Xeroxs Human Resources Intranet website. After
13 years she went back to the warmth of the South
African sun and started a line of handcrafted
greeting cards and illustrated numerous
educational and private childrens books, one of
which was awarded the This Book Rocks Award for
Illustration. Liesl's motto is Create with a
smile and a wink. She now lives and illustrates
fulltime in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa, with her
young son and their menagerie of pets, in a house
that overlooks the world-famous Supertubes surf
spot.Liesl and Billy have created six books
together
About The Illustrator Liesl Bell
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OUR TARGET AUDIENCE
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STORY GLASS
WIPEOUT THE WAVE
THE COOKIE THAT SATED CHRISTMAS
THE LAST LEAF
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