By DOUGIE COOP & CJ THE KID
The Snail And The Butterfly
Children’s Book
Meet A Special Snail & Wise Butterfly In This Inspirational Children’s Book For Preschoolers & Ages 4-7 That Is An Educational, Engaging Story for Kids and Popular Picture Book About A Young Snail Who Wanted To Fly And An Old Butterfly Who Questioned Why
Immerse Yourself in the Enchanted Realm of Children’s Literature with Doug Cooper’s Latest Masterpiece
Embark on a journey through Doug Cooper's remarkable transformation from writing compelling adult literary fiction and thrillers to penning enchanting children's stories. Introducing The Snail & The Butterfly, an inspiring tale of juvenile fiction that resonates with readers ages 4-7 and answers the question "What books are appropriate for a 4-year-old or what books should my 7-year-old be reading?"Choosing Books for Your Young Ones When wondering how to choose books for preschoolers,...
Inspirational Children’s Books Available for Pre-Order
From Literary Fiction to Kids Picture Books The latest literary project from Doug Cooper, The Snail & The Butterfly, is an inspirational children’s book in the juvenile fiction/animals and bug & spider books genres. This inspirational story book emphasizes the importance of persevering through fear and forming one-on-one connections throughout our lives to achieve our dreams. To differentiate his motivational children’s books from his award-winning adult fiction, Doug is publishing...
“Advice From An Angel” Poem Inspiration for The Snail & The Butterfly Children’s Book
An early version of The Snail & The Butterfly was a poem that Author Dougie Coop wrote from a dream way back in 1993. "Advice From An Angel" Oh angel perched by my side, tell me please, how to fly. To soar above the earth below, full of the pain and sorrow I’m sure to know. Oh my friend I wish I knew, how to fly so you could too. My wings are weak; my spirit shaken. Yet, it's all I have; all else was taken. Oh angel perched by my side, tell me then why to fly. To leap into the clouds...
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Little Snail, crawling from below, is there some place you’re trying to go?
Every day you squirm and struggle up the side, but at some point, you get scared and curl up and hide.
Old butterfly, by my side, teach me please, how to fly.
To soar above the earth below, escaping the fear and scariness we’ll all know.
Award-Winning Author
Dougie Coop
Author Dougie Coop, or better known under his award-winning literary fiction and thriller pen name Doug Cooper, is the author of the literary novels Outside In, The Investment Club, Focus Lost, and host of the podcast, The Store Next Door. Always searching, he has traveled to over twenty-five countries on five continents, exploring the contradictions between what we believe and how we act in the pursuit of truth, beauty, and love. The Snail And The Butterfly is his first children’s picture book.
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CJ the Kid
Artist Christopher Jhureea, known as CJ the Kid in the creative world, has danced in television commercials, films, and in theatrical productions from Australia to the United States, including three years in a Cirque du Soleil show in Las Vegas. Sharing free-flowing imagination and color with the world is how he interprets and answers life’s complex questions and also as a reminder to himself and others that we should always have fun and keep the kid alive in ourselves. The Snail And The Butterfly is his first children’s picture book.
Other Books by Dougie Coop
Outside In
A teacher escapes to an island in Lake Erie and becomes the opposite to understand who he truly is.
The Investment Club
Five broken people meet at a blackjack table in Vegas and discover the greatest investment is in each other.