Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Bookworthy Podcast, Valerie talks with Sandra Kay Chambers, author of 'Maisy Discovers Her Fingerprints.' They explore the themes of uniqueness and acceptance through the character of Maisie, a dog who embarks on a journey to discover what makes her special. Sandra shares her inspiration behind the book, her writing journey, and the importance of instilling a biblical worldview in children. The conversation also touches on impactful books and the joys of grandparenting. Takeaways Maisy is based on Sandra's real grand puppy. The book teaches children about their unique qualities. Kids often feel left out and need reassurance of their worth. The culture often misguides children about their identity. Building a biblical worldview is crucial for children. Sandra's writing journey began with a love for English. The importance of teaching kids about God from an early age. Books can evoke powerful memories and emotions. Writing for children requires a different mindset than adult writing. Grandparenting brings new opportunities for influence and love. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Maisy and Sandra's Journey 02:55 Maisy's Adventure at the Zoo 05:50 The Importance of Unique Identity 08:50 Lessons from Maisie's Fingerprints 11:50 Sandra's Writing Journey and Inspirations 14:47 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and Reflections Welcome to SandraKayChambers.com - Sandra Kay Chambers Amazon.com: Maisie Discovers Her Fingerprint: 9781649607089: Chambers, Sandra Kay: Books Let's discover great books together! Follow for more: FB: @bookworthypodcast Instagram: @bookworthy_podcast YouTube: BookWorthy Podcast - YouTube tiktok: @valeriefentress
