Launch Get together for “Milly Has the Most Fun!” — Be a part of Shantel Woodland April 18th at Local Flavors!

SGS Kindergarten trainer Shantel Woodland will host an early launch get together for her new kids’s ebook, Milly Has the Most Fun!: A Story of Acceptance and Inclusion, on April 18 at Local Flavors (5613 S. Perry) from 3:00–5:00 PM. Attendees will be capable of buy merch (bookmarks, stickers, espresso cups). This can be an unique early ebook launch occasion the place you may get your palms on an autographed copy, and Shantel will signal copies bought that day!

Shantel wrote Milly Has the Most Fun! from the angle of her autistic daughter, Milly (Amelia). The ebook provides younger readers a heat, sincere have a look at how kids with completely different wants expertise play, music, and friendship. Shantel started the mission after college students requested why Milly couldn’t attend SGS or take part in sure actions; she selected to deal with what Milly can do—celebrating moments like Milly’s love of drumming and heavy‑steel vibrations and the lodging that assist her join with others.

Shantel’s vivid illustrations and accessible narrative are designed to spark dialog in school rooms and houses. The ebook grew from years of lived expertise—balancing educating, parenting, therapies, and late‑evening illustrating with household help. Shantel hopes the story validates households touched by autism and teaches neurotypical kids that persistence, constructive intent, and curiosity can open the door to significant friendships.

Shantel captures the ebook’s coronary heart: “When kids take the time to understand and meet Milly where she is, she shares surprising, joyful ways to play—and teaches others to approach the world with kindness and an open mind.”

Milly Has the Most Fun! can be accessible April 28; preorders are open now. Purchase Here!

Check out Shantel’s Author Facebook Page Here!

Shantel may even do a particular studying on the LS Friday meeting on April twenty fourth. We hope to see you there!

Shantel has additionally begun work on a second title, Milly and the Squish Cat, which is able to discover sensory wants and limits. We’ll you’ll want to let you realize when it’s launched.