Why I wrote “What Is Light?”

Becoming a mother at age 33 is what propelled me into re-imagining my passion for storytelling as a journalist into writing for children.

Find out more about the inspiration behind my first children’s book, What Is Light? in the video below.

Markette Sheppard shares the inspiration behind her first children’s book, “What Is Light?”

If you enjoyed hearing about the inspiration behind, What Is Light? make sure you order a copy for yourself or a friend this gift-giving season. It’s available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and independent bookstores nationwide!

Markette and her son, Wesley a.k.a. “The Bouncer” at the “What Is Light?” book release party.

Read more here: What Is Light? Brings Rhymes and Wisdom to Kids.

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Markette Sheppard

Markette Sheppard is an Emmy award-winning TV host, children's book author, marketing executive and founder of Glow Stream TV. Follow her online @markettesheppard and @glowstreamtv.

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