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Navigating Childhood Challenges: An Interview with Award-Winning Author Jennifer Nestor on Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality

Christine Season 6 Episode 21

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In this deeply moving episode of Wonder Boldly, host Christine Santos engages in a heartfelt conversation with Jennifer Nestor, the award-winning author behind the captivating children’s book Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality. Jennifer shares her creative journey, revealing the personal experiences and inspirations that have shaped her writing. From her childhood challenges to the support system that fueled her success, 

Jennifer has created a captivating children's book with the lovable main character Jane and her strong imaginary friends who help her through challenges. This story celebrates the beauty of uniqueness and self-acceptance, inspiring young readers to embrace their individuality with joy and confidence. 

Episode Highlights:

  • Meet Jennifer Nestor: Jennifer opens up about her formative years, discussing how her parents' divorce and a significant move from Philadelphia to Florida at a young age impacted her life and laid the foundation for her writing career.
  • Introducing the Character of Jane: Jennifer introduces us to Jane, the protagonist of her book, and emphasizes the importance of creating a space where children feel safe expressing their emotions.
  • Jennifer’s Path to Authorship: Jennifer reflects on her journey to becoming an author, detailing the challenges and triumphs that led her to publish her award-winning book. She also pays tribute to the strong support system that guided her along the way, particularly the encouragement from her mother and her late aunt, who was a significant source of inspiration during the creation of the book.
  • Future Plans for Jane and Jennifer's Writing Career: Jennifer shares her vision, including exciting plans for more adventures in Jane's world and her writing career.

Don't miss this inspiring episode of Wonder Boldly as Jennifer Nestor invites you to explore the powerful stories she's crafting for young readers. Learn more about her journey, discover how her book can make a difference in the lives of children, and get your copy today.

Connect with Jennifer Nestor:

Website: https://www.jennestorautho

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