Author weaves a children’s story to help kids face their fear of the dark
What will the little boy do when Something Unfamiliar and too difficult to make out comes into view in the middle of the night? Children will find out as they follow him in the pages of this picture storybook by author Richard Wharton. Something Unfamiliar gives young readers a glimpse of the interesting things that may surprise them in the dark.
This children’s story, though filled with imagination and wonder, is somehow based on real-life events. It tells about a little boy who is afraid of the dark and the secrets that it keeps. It starts out a bit differently. Unlike other children’s stories, this begins like a nightmare.
Like most growing children, this little boy struggles with his fear of the dark and the secrets that it may keep. Turning to others for help, the little boy soon discovers, that it is he who is the one who ends up helping others in need. Filled with emotions, imagination and color, Something Unfamiliar is a story for the little ones who are strong enough to face their fears and courageous enough to offer a helping hand.
This book is available online and can be purchased at online bookstores; Writers Republic, Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
About the Author
Born in Germany, Richard Wharton grew up as a military brat. It gave him the opportunity from a young age to travel and experience life from a variety of different cultures, molding him into the person he is today. He still enjoys to travel, try new things, and create lasting memories. Discovering his love to draw and write at an early age, he wouldn’t begin to utilize these talents until much later on in his life. Following high school graduation, the author continued his family tradition and joined the military. 3 tours and 7 honorable years later, he separated. Finishing up his college degree, the author started to tap into his creative mind and set out as content creator on social media. He is now settled down as an at-home family man, living in Utah, married to his high school sweetheart, and totting around his own 2 creative boys.
Something Unfamiliar by Richard Wharton
Paperback: $18.99 | ISBN-13: 9798885361958
Hardback: $36.99 | ISBN-13: 9798885361965
EBook: $3.99 | ISBN-13: 9798885361972
Publication Date: Apr 15, 2022 | Pages: 66