Black Writer Combating Poverty and Homelessness Donates 1000’s of Books to Jamaica and Ghana to Train Life Abilities to Children

Freddie Learns the Worth of Cash is a brief story written for youngsters ages 6 to 12 is a part of a five-book sequence, serving to kids develop an understanding of exhausting work, household values, giving again to the group, and serving to the setting.

“I mannequin Freddie after my three sons, who whereas all grown up, will at all times be little boys in my coronary heart,” states Renaee. “I needed to ensure that I characteristic a Black boy as the primary character in order that they will see themselves in my books. I additionally made certain to incorporate multicultural characters as effectively. Illustration is so essential, and I hope that in incorporating a wide range of backgrounds in my tales, I’m doing my half to depart a constructive legacy for my kids and grandchildren.”

Monetary literacy has declined throughout the nation in line with a examine launched by the Ohio State College. The federal authorities has labored to extend consciousness of this life talent together with establishing the Monetary Literacy and Schooling Fee beneath the Honest and Correct Credit score Transactions Act of 2003. Freddie Learns the Worth of Cash works to indicate kids the best way to deal with funds, in addition to exposes how straightforward it may be to be tempted to spend whereas making an attempt to achieve your objectives.

“I’m extremely pleased with the sequence, and I really feel that everybody – younger and previous – can take one thing away from every story,” states Renaee. “After I write, I’m usually impressed by my setting. This contains enjoying an lively function in making the world a greater place. Beforehand, I acted as a sitting member for my city’s Board of Schooling, and am the proud founding father of a nonprofit for authors, Impartial Authors Ebook Expertise. I additionally work at a nonprofit working to finish homelessness in Union County, New Jersey – The Elizabeth Coalition to Home the Homeless. So Freddie tends to be very engaged together with his group and serving to others.”

Every e-book within the sequence comprises vivid full-color illustrations mixed with instructional messages so that folks can tackle a wide range of matters.

• Freddie Learns the Worth of Cash, her newest e-book, options monetary literacy classes in an easy-to-understand approach for youngsters.

• Freddie Goes to the Seaside talks in regards to the worth of household.

• In The Nice Compost Heap, readers be a part of Freddie as he learns about recycling utilizing kitchen and backyard waste, and the way he could make a distinction in his group.

• Freddie’s First Race teaches a invaluable lesson on perseverance, exhausting work, staying targeted, and by no means giving up.

• Freddie’s Good Deed explains that doing good issues for others needs to be performed as a result of it’s the proper factor to do.

Alongside along with her Freddie sequence, Renaee has additionally printed a e-book along with her mom Nella Perrier, Dorianne the Baker, as Dorianne bakes cookies to promote at a category bake sale. Coupled with easy-to-make recipes, this e-book is bound to thrill each adults and youngsters. Her story Who Turned the Lights Out? broaches the troublesome dialog of homelessness and poverty in an approachable style. Proceeds from this e-book profit the Elizabeth Coalition to Home the Homeless. Lastly, Smith has printed two award-winning cookbooks that includes her Jamaican roots, taking readers for a tasty journey of flavors from the Island.

For extra details about Renaee and her books, go to RenaeeSmith.com