🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of The Dad Up Podcast.
🟫 Ep. 278 - Overcoming Obstacles | Dr. Sam, Jesse McCreedy & Bryan Ward
👉 Sam McCreedy and Jesse Lawson McCreedy, co-authored (and Jesse illustrated) their children's book Theodore, The Sloth Who Wants to Race, which was recently awarded Mom's Choice Awards (top award-gold) and Creative Child Magazine's 2024 Book of the Year Award.
👉 Jesse (writing as J.L.) first discovered her love for writing (and developed an incurable condition of wanderlust) while growing up in Southeast Asia as a third-culture kid, and is now the author of several books, including the Liberty Frye trilogy (MG/middle grade) and The Orphan of Torundi (YA/young adult).
👉 Her husband, Dr. Sam, practiced veterinary medicine for several years before deciding to help people, too, and returned to medical school and now practices Family Medicine.
👉 In our discussion they both share the meaning about their book, what it represents and what parents and kids told gain from it.
👉 Make sure you check out their links and pick up the book in the links below or in the show notes.
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📞 Contact with Bryan Ward:
✅ Dad Up Instagram:
https://instagram.com/daduppodcast
✅ Dad Up YouTube:
https://youtube.com/c/DadUpPodcast
✅ Dad Up Apple Podcast:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-up-podcast/id1486764562
✅ Dad Up LinkTree:
https://linktr.ee/Daduptribe
📞 Contact with Sam & Jesse McCreedy:
✅ Jesse (JL) McCreedy Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/jlmccreedy?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
✅ Children’s Book Purchase:
https://a.co/d/bOwmRP9
✅ JL McCreedy Website:
J.L. McCreedy
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