Young Adult's Book Series "Dragon Tails" on Thriving in Times of Change

Closed
Going 4 Value
Banff, Alberta, Canada
Sharon Bowes
Owner & Lead consultant
2
Project
Academic experience or paid work
200 hours of work total
Learner
Anywhere
Advanced level

Project scope

Categories
Graphic design Illustration Communications Community engagement Creative writing
Skills
presentations resilience templates research
Details

To create a series of learning experiences for children around facing life's changes and challenges in order to build resilience

To build outline, graphics and creative content that expresses the concepts in a way that is engaging to children

To design a set of templates for parents and children to work through exercises together as a companion to the books

Deliverables

Learning and research on the change and resilience building concepts that a child needs in their learning journey through life

Learning and research on resilience building language, concepts and presentations to map out the AHA moments on the book journeys

Creative design for book graphics that will be used in the full series of 5 books

Write content at a teenager level with placeholders for photos and other illustrations or worksheets to be used in the books

Design a parent/child learning journey guidebook or playbook for the series to enable the resilience practices that will increase family abilities to grow together through life's challenges

Mentorship

Sharing my wisdom and experience on helping individuals, teams and organizations through complex, challenging changes with the models and approaches learned to address them and build resilience


Coaching and mentoring time for the students


Access to existing content on the topics, photos of Dragon, stories of the use of metaphors and other images that can be used to relate to ECO-Verse (ecological thinking conversations) that connect our love of nature and animals with the super challenging life's challenges we all face in our lifetimes


Access to existing design documents and basic communications tools to keep the project tasks on time for an effective delivery of the desired outcome

Supported causes

The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.

Good health and well-being

About the company

Company
Banff, Alberta, Canada
0 - 1 employees
Sales, Business services, Consumer goods & services, Business & management

Going 4 Value helps individuals, teams and companies build, grow and scale success in times of change, complex relationship and communications challenges. We provide training, coaching, mentoring support as well as ecological thinking and pattern recognition to strategically position life's challenges in ways that provide pathways through that just work.

Our products and services recognize that there is no separation between home and work life and that challenges that face us throughout our lives, impact our future success. The tools and services we provide help to integrate human changes and challenges in order to ensure a seamless success pathway in careers and businesses.

We also produce and market inspirational art products and help others to create their own, market them successfully and scale predictably.