1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:06,560 Alright, welcome in to Vision Pros Live. 2 00:00:06,560 --> 00:00:09,520 I'm Jackson Callum, I'm your show host. 3 00:00:09,520 --> 00:00:14,640 We will be doing interviews for visionary entrepreneurs and guests, guest leaders who 4 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:17,240 are building fantastic visions out there. 5 00:00:17,240 --> 00:00:21,600 Ultimately, I just want to go through some of the things that might help you with your 6 00:00:21,600 --> 00:00:22,600 vision. 7 00:00:22,600 --> 00:00:25,640 If you have a vision that you're pursuing, drop a link in the comments and let us know 8 00:00:25,640 --> 00:00:26,640 what that is. 9 00:00:26,640 --> 00:00:33,160 If you're a business or a brand, if it's a non-profit that you run, be happy to promote 10 00:00:33,160 --> 00:00:36,600 it, be happy to talk to you about it, and if you'd like to apply to be on Vision Pros 11 00:00:36,600 --> 00:00:58,160 to be entered, be beautiful about that vision, then by all means, feel free to reach out. 12 00:00:58,160 --> 00:01:04,120 Hey everybody and welcome to Vision Pros Live, where I've got three super special guests. 13 00:01:04,120 --> 00:01:08,480 In fact, these are my favorite guests of all time. 14 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:14,520 This is Harmony, this is Emerson, and this is Hazel, and we are the Callum family. 15 00:01:14,520 --> 00:01:18,200 My kiddos have been working on a really, really cool project. 16 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:22,360 They are very close to being published authors. 17 00:01:22,360 --> 00:01:24,920 We wanted to bring them on and get them a chance to talk about it. 18 00:01:24,920 --> 00:01:28,760 Today, we're going to answer questions about the book publishing process a little bit and 19 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:32,200 hear about their journey to become authors. 20 00:01:32,200 --> 00:01:33,600 You guys excited to be here? 21 00:01:33,600 --> 00:01:34,600 Yes. 22 00:01:34,600 --> 00:01:35,600 Awesome. 23 00:01:35,600 --> 00:01:39,320 Let's start off with Harmony. 24 00:01:39,320 --> 00:01:42,240 Harmony, what happened? 25 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:46,240 How did we end up in this process for all three of you wanting to write a book? 26 00:01:46,240 --> 00:01:55,720 I wanted to write a book because my dad told me if I could write a better book than this 27 00:01:55,720 --> 00:02:00,760 pirate board book, then he'd give me $100, so I said yes. 28 00:02:00,760 --> 00:02:01,760 That's right. 29 00:02:01,760 --> 00:02:05,800 I was working on it, working away, and out of nowhere, my daughter comes up to me and 30 00:02:05,800 --> 00:02:10,880 she goes, dad, dad, and she shows me this book and she says, I can write a better book 31 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:11,880 than this. 32 00:02:11,880 --> 00:02:16,480 I started laughing and I was like, I remember the book and the whole reason they're reading 33 00:02:16,480 --> 00:02:19,160 it is because we're going to get rid of it and give it away. 34 00:02:19,160 --> 00:02:20,160 They said, you're right. 35 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:22,080 I bet you can't. 36 00:02:22,080 --> 00:02:26,000 I said, how about it being $100 to publish your first book? 37 00:02:26,000 --> 00:02:28,000 What did you do? 38 00:02:28,000 --> 00:02:33,560 I did it too, I wanted to get $100, so I did it too. 39 00:02:33,560 --> 00:02:34,560 You did it too? 40 00:02:34,560 --> 00:02:35,560 That's right. 41 00:02:35,560 --> 00:02:39,600 The first thing that happened, my seven-year-old darts off to the Arts and Craft Box and she 42 00:02:39,600 --> 00:02:42,560 goes and gets the materials and I'm like, what's going on? 43 00:02:42,560 --> 00:02:44,560 She's like, I want $100. 44 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:47,440 Then, when did you get excited about this, son? 45 00:02:47,440 --> 00:02:59,600 I got excited when Harmy and Hazel told me about this, so then I got a pen and a pen 46 00:02:59,600 --> 00:03:03,880 and started writing my book because I wanted $100 too. 47 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:08,000 Was this the next weekend you all visited or was it the same day? 48 00:03:08,000 --> 00:03:10,560 It was like the next weekend. 49 00:03:10,560 --> 00:03:11,560 Yeah. 50 00:03:11,560 --> 00:03:17,160 Yeah, so here I am and all of a sudden I've got three children who want to be authors 51 00:03:17,160 --> 00:03:20,440 and I figure, well, we'll see how far this goes. 52 00:03:20,440 --> 00:03:22,640 So what did we start to do? 53 00:03:22,640 --> 00:03:25,680 What are some of the things that we started learning about? 54 00:03:25,680 --> 00:03:34,200 We started learning about how we can contact people like big YouTubers that have a lot 55 00:03:34,200 --> 00:03:42,880 of money and we started learning about how to do some stuff that normal kids would not 56 00:03:42,880 --> 00:03:43,880 do. 57 00:03:43,880 --> 00:03:44,880 That's right. 58 00:03:44,880 --> 00:03:47,480 So, what's something that you've learned in this Hazel? 59 00:03:47,480 --> 00:03:49,360 How to make a spreadsheet. 60 00:03:49,360 --> 00:03:51,440 That's right. 61 00:03:51,440 --> 00:03:55,800 This girl knows more about how to build a spreadsheet than I knew at 22 or 23 years 62 00:03:55,800 --> 00:03:56,800 old. 63 00:03:56,800 --> 00:03:57,800 It's pretty cool. 64 00:03:57,800 --> 00:03:58,800 What about you, Harmy? 65 00:03:58,800 --> 00:03:59,800 What's something you learned? 66 00:03:59,800 --> 00:04:03,640 How to make your writing really good. 67 00:04:03,640 --> 00:04:08,520 The first time I wrote my book, I needed to make a lot of edits to it. 68 00:04:08,520 --> 00:04:09,520 That's right. 69 00:04:09,520 --> 00:04:11,080 So I learned how to make it better. 70 00:04:11,080 --> 00:04:12,080 That's awesome. 71 00:04:12,080 --> 00:04:14,560 That's called humility. 72 00:04:14,560 --> 00:04:16,920 That's a part of the process. 73 00:04:16,920 --> 00:04:21,480 We have an editor we're working with and it's Ashley from Detail Publishing. 74 00:04:21,480 --> 00:04:26,880 She's done an excellent job of helping us understand the editing process and accommodating for 75 00:04:26,880 --> 00:04:27,880 their different works. 76 00:04:27,880 --> 00:04:28,880 What about you, son? 77 00:04:28,880 --> 00:04:32,040 What did you learn so far? 78 00:04:32,040 --> 00:04:40,520 I learned how to make a spreadsheet and I learned how to fix stuff on the computer. 79 00:04:40,520 --> 00:04:42,080 It went wrong. 80 00:04:42,080 --> 00:04:43,080 That's right. 81 00:04:43,080 --> 00:04:44,720 I'm going to put a board next to you. 82 00:04:44,720 --> 00:04:45,720 Oh, you know what? 83 00:04:45,720 --> 00:04:46,720 It's in the other room. 84 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:49,480 Does anybody want to go grab one of the whiteboards? 85 00:04:49,480 --> 00:04:51,960 It's not an easy process to write a book. 86 00:04:51,960 --> 00:04:53,760 There's a lot that goes into it, huh? 87 00:04:53,760 --> 00:04:54,760 Yes. 88 00:04:54,760 --> 00:04:55,760 Are you guys done? 89 00:04:55,760 --> 00:04:57,760 Do you want to give up? 90 00:04:57,760 --> 00:04:58,760 No. 91 00:04:58,760 --> 00:05:02,160 You can, but we're pretty far into this now. 92 00:05:02,160 --> 00:05:06,480 I don't think we will end up giving up at this point, but it's been amazing how well 93 00:05:06,480 --> 00:05:09,040 you all dedicated yourselves to this. 94 00:05:09,040 --> 00:05:11,440 So, Emerson, what's your book about? 95 00:05:11,440 --> 00:05:20,120 My book is about Bigfoot trying to make friends because he kept messing up things and the animals 96 00:05:20,120 --> 00:05:23,520 got mad at him and scared. 97 00:05:23,520 --> 00:05:28,120 So he got sad and he wanted to make friends. 98 00:05:28,120 --> 00:05:31,320 So my book is about Bigfoot making friends. 99 00:05:31,320 --> 00:05:32,320 That's awesome. 100 00:05:32,320 --> 00:05:33,320 That's right. 101 00:05:33,320 --> 00:05:38,800 And in that process of trying to make friends, who's the helper who helped Bigfoot figure 102 00:05:38,800 --> 00:05:39,800 things out? 103 00:05:39,800 --> 00:05:44,000 The helper who helped Bigfoot make friends is a fox. 104 00:05:44,000 --> 00:05:47,000 Why the fox? 105 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:49,080 Because a fox is my favorite animal. 106 00:05:49,080 --> 00:05:55,960 I just like them because they're small and they're one of the forest creatures in the 107 00:05:55,960 --> 00:05:56,960 forest. 108 00:05:56,960 --> 00:06:02,800 So I think that he would be a really good helper helping Bigfoot. 109 00:06:02,800 --> 00:06:03,800 That's awesome. 110 00:06:03,800 --> 00:06:06,640 How many stuffed animal foxes do you have? 111 00:06:06,640 --> 00:06:07,640 Let's see. 112 00:06:07,640 --> 00:06:08,640 I have seven. 113 00:06:08,640 --> 00:06:09,640 That's right. 114 00:06:09,640 --> 00:06:12,560 He's all about his foxes. 115 00:06:12,560 --> 00:06:13,800 So what do we got here, Harmony? 116 00:06:13,800 --> 00:06:14,800 What's this? 117 00:06:14,800 --> 00:06:22,880 This is like our plan for when we call people and tell them about our book. 118 00:06:22,880 --> 00:06:26,920 This is a plan for the callback after we send them in. 119 00:06:26,920 --> 00:06:27,920 That's right. 120 00:06:27,920 --> 00:06:30,480 So before we make this callback, what do we do? 121 00:06:30,480 --> 00:06:31,880 What do we have to send them? 122 00:06:31,880 --> 00:06:33,640 The manuscript of our book. 123 00:06:33,640 --> 00:06:34,640 Exactly. 124 00:06:34,640 --> 00:06:38,360 So if you're an aspiring author and you want to get your book published out there, then 125 00:06:38,360 --> 00:06:43,560 it's important to have a manuscript that allows people to see what the book's about 126 00:06:43,560 --> 00:06:47,520 or perhaps read the book before it gets published and they can give you another set of eyes 127 00:06:47,520 --> 00:06:49,680 on what things you can fix. 128 00:06:49,680 --> 00:06:54,040 And so when we do this callback, we ask things like, who do you think the book would be good 129 00:06:54,040 --> 00:06:56,320 for and what do you like about it? 130 00:06:56,320 --> 00:06:59,320 So you two, Hazel and Harmony. 131 00:06:59,320 --> 00:07:01,600 Hazel, what did you like about Emerson's book? 132 00:07:01,600 --> 00:07:03,600 What's one of your favorite parts? 133 00:07:03,600 --> 00:07:08,880 The Bigfoot stole the fish. 134 00:07:08,880 --> 00:07:12,280 When he stole the fish from Bear? 135 00:07:12,280 --> 00:07:13,280 Yes. 136 00:07:13,280 --> 00:07:14,280 Yes. 137 00:07:14,280 --> 00:07:15,280 That's a good part. 138 00:07:15,280 --> 00:07:16,280 What about you? 139 00:07:16,280 --> 00:07:17,280 What's one of your favorite parts of Emerson's book? 140 00:07:17,280 --> 00:07:18,280 Same thing. 141 00:07:18,280 --> 00:07:19,280 Same one. 142 00:07:19,280 --> 00:07:20,280 That was a pretty good one. 143 00:07:20,280 --> 00:07:21,280 That was pretty epic. 144 00:07:21,280 --> 00:07:27,400 It was kind of like the moment Bigfoot was done making friends or at least trying this 145 00:07:27,400 --> 00:07:30,000 right before Fox saves the day. 146 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:31,840 So all right. 147 00:07:31,840 --> 00:07:33,480 Let's hear about yours, Hazel. 148 00:07:33,480 --> 00:07:34,480 What about your book? 149 00:07:34,480 --> 00:07:35,480 What's your book about? 150 00:07:35,480 --> 00:07:38,800 Um, Santa coming on the wrong day. 151 00:07:38,800 --> 00:07:41,480 Comes on the wrong day and what did you do? 152 00:07:41,480 --> 00:07:44,960 I called the police. 153 00:07:44,960 --> 00:07:47,200 In your book, you called the police on Santa? 154 00:07:47,200 --> 00:07:48,200 Yes. 155 00:07:48,200 --> 00:07:49,200 Wow. 156 00:07:49,200 --> 00:07:50,200 That's right. 157 00:07:50,200 --> 00:07:51,200 How did you come up with that idea? 158 00:07:51,200 --> 00:07:57,200 Did it just like hit you or something like, did you ever call the police on Santa? 159 00:07:57,200 --> 00:07:58,200 Before? 160 00:07:58,200 --> 00:07:59,200 No. 161 00:07:59,200 --> 00:08:00,200 Good. 162 00:08:00,200 --> 00:08:01,200 I haven't heard that. 163 00:08:01,200 --> 00:08:03,200 So, how did you think of the idea? 164 00:08:03,200 --> 00:08:04,200 I just did. 165 00:08:04,200 --> 00:08:05,200 You just did. 166 00:08:05,200 --> 00:08:06,200 Just smart. 167 00:08:06,200 --> 00:08:09,200 Just came right out of your thought process. 168 00:08:09,200 --> 00:08:11,200 Harmony, what about you? 169 00:08:11,200 --> 00:08:12,200 Let's hear about your book. 170 00:08:12,200 --> 00:08:13,200 Um. 171 00:08:13,200 --> 00:08:14,200 We can put this down. 172 00:08:14,200 --> 00:08:21,080 And mine's about this girl. 173 00:08:21,080 --> 00:08:23,960 She made a wish to be friends with the fairy. 174 00:08:23,960 --> 00:08:27,200 So, and the fairies make the wishes come true. 175 00:08:27,200 --> 00:08:35,080 So this, after her wish, a new fairy had been born and she decided that she wanted to help 176 00:08:35,080 --> 00:08:37,200 Hazel make her wish come true. 177 00:08:37,200 --> 00:08:41,200 Hazel is the, one of the main characters of the book. 178 00:08:41,200 --> 00:08:42,200 That's right. 179 00:08:42,200 --> 00:08:43,200 Exactly. 180 00:08:43,200 --> 00:08:51,160 In the editing process, Harmony and her story about what happens before the, they actually 181 00:08:51,160 --> 00:08:53,240 become a fairy. 182 00:08:53,240 --> 00:08:55,480 But she had titled the book Fairyland, I think. 183 00:08:55,480 --> 00:08:56,480 Wasn't that the original title? 184 00:08:56,480 --> 00:09:00,480 Yeah, I titled the Fairyland, but then we changed it. 185 00:09:00,480 --> 00:09:01,480 Yep. 186 00:09:01,480 --> 00:09:03,080 Then we started to change it. 187 00:09:03,080 --> 00:09:08,400 And in the process of changing it, we realized too that, that she's got an opportunity to, 188 00:09:08,400 --> 00:09:12,080 she's got to think through what that world looks like, what the fairy world looks like, 189 00:09:12,080 --> 00:09:14,760 which is going to make the illustrations a little bit harder. 190 00:09:14,760 --> 00:09:16,120 But I think she's up to the task. 191 00:09:16,120 --> 00:09:17,840 She's done some awesome work on her illustrations. 192 00:09:17,840 --> 00:09:18,840 Do you want to get it? 193 00:09:18,840 --> 00:09:21,840 The show, one of the illustrations while we continue talking. 194 00:09:21,840 --> 00:09:22,840 It'll be awesome. 195 00:09:22,840 --> 00:09:26,240 She's going to run and grab that right now so we can see it. 196 00:09:26,240 --> 00:09:30,160 And in the meantime, there's cool opportunities that can come out of this. 197 00:09:30,160 --> 00:09:33,160 Now, I'll talk a little bit as a father. 198 00:09:33,160 --> 00:09:34,560 This is not an easy process. 199 00:09:34,560 --> 00:09:40,600 It is not easy to help one kid publish a book, let alone three at the same time. 200 00:09:40,600 --> 00:09:43,600 And we've also got, we've done some video work. 201 00:09:43,600 --> 00:09:45,360 We've done some commercials for it. 202 00:09:45,360 --> 00:09:47,880 We've got those edited a little bit. 203 00:09:47,880 --> 00:09:52,760 And we got a goal to get this done by when? 204 00:09:52,760 --> 00:09:53,760 Before summer. 205 00:09:53,760 --> 00:09:54,760 That's right. 206 00:09:54,760 --> 00:09:57,880 Before summer hits, we want to become one of the what? 207 00:09:57,880 --> 00:09:59,880 The all time greatest. 208 00:09:59,880 --> 00:10:00,880 Art. 209 00:10:00,880 --> 00:10:03,040 Yes, you almost had it. 210 00:10:03,040 --> 00:10:05,760 The all time greatest authors. 211 00:10:05,760 --> 00:10:07,240 The all time greatest authors, right? 212 00:10:07,240 --> 00:10:10,080 We're going to compete with Dr. Seuss on that. 213 00:10:10,080 --> 00:10:13,560 Well, we wear a hat, a funny hat too. 214 00:10:13,560 --> 00:10:14,560 No. 215 00:10:14,560 --> 00:10:15,560 No, okay. 216 00:10:15,560 --> 00:10:17,560 That's right. 217 00:10:17,560 --> 00:10:23,360 So that's, those are some elements of the things that we want to accomplish. 218 00:10:23,360 --> 00:10:30,240 What other goals or aspirations do we have about, they'll fall off that bench. 219 00:10:30,240 --> 00:10:31,720 I'm worried about you falling backwards. 220 00:10:31,720 --> 00:10:35,280 That would be really funny if we didn't get hurt. 221 00:10:35,280 --> 00:10:36,480 Let's not risk it. 222 00:10:36,480 --> 00:10:39,680 So what are some other goals, some opportunities with this? 223 00:10:39,680 --> 00:10:47,760 Oh, we, we could probably go to Disneyland or and we could go on more trips with our 224 00:10:47,760 --> 00:10:48,760 dad. 225 00:10:48,760 --> 00:10:52,120 We could probably go to Disney World and I. 226 00:10:52,120 --> 00:10:55,480 Where is the world and what? 227 00:10:55,480 --> 00:10:56,480 And I fly. 228 00:10:56,480 --> 00:10:57,480 Yes. 229 00:10:57,480 --> 00:11:00,520 I bet we can have some good celebrations in there. 230 00:11:00,520 --> 00:11:06,120 And I bet there are riding expos that, that exists where you get the chance to go near 231 00:11:06,120 --> 00:11:10,920 Disneyland and perhaps we can turn it of course into a Disneyland trip when we get the chance 232 00:11:10,920 --> 00:11:12,160 to expo. 233 00:11:12,160 --> 00:11:17,040 And, and when we go to an expo, we might get to talk about the books, right? 234 00:11:17,040 --> 00:11:18,040 Yes. 235 00:11:18,040 --> 00:11:19,040 Yeah. 236 00:11:19,040 --> 00:11:21,600 In front of how many people and what do you guys think? 237 00:11:21,600 --> 00:11:22,600 Maybe 300. 238 00:11:22,600 --> 00:11:23,600 Maybe 300. 239 00:11:23,600 --> 00:11:24,600 Maybe thousands. 240 00:11:24,600 --> 00:11:25,600 Maybe thousands. 241 00:11:25,600 --> 00:11:26,600 How would you feel? 242 00:11:26,600 --> 00:11:27,600 Scared but happy. 243 00:11:27,600 --> 00:11:28,600 Scared but happy. 244 00:11:28,600 --> 00:11:29,600 Yes. 245 00:11:29,600 --> 00:11:30,600 Yeah. 246 00:11:30,600 --> 00:11:40,600 You think it will inspire other people to maybe write their books? 247 00:11:40,600 --> 00:11:41,600 Yes. 248 00:11:41,600 --> 00:11:42,600 Yes. 249 00:11:42,600 --> 00:11:46,280 I would like to inspire other people to make books. 250 00:11:46,280 --> 00:11:47,280 Cool. 251 00:11:47,280 --> 00:11:48,280 That's awesome. 252 00:11:48,280 --> 00:11:53,440 So Harmony, go ahead and show us one of your illustrations for your book. 253 00:11:53,440 --> 00:11:57,640 So this again is a book about fairies and a little girl getting the chance to become 254 00:11:57,640 --> 00:11:58,640 a fairy. 255 00:11:58,640 --> 00:12:02,160 Let me help you with that a little bit for the, all right. 256 00:12:02,160 --> 00:12:03,640 So the colors, there we go. 257 00:12:03,640 --> 00:12:08,640 I'm starting to come through when I angle it away from the light a little bit. 258 00:12:08,640 --> 00:12:10,040 So that would, what is this Harmony? 259 00:12:10,040 --> 00:12:11,040 What are we looking at? 260 00:12:11,040 --> 00:12:19,680 This was, if this was going to be like an illustration for like in fairyland, maybe 261 00:12:19,680 --> 00:12:24,320 just like an idea of what maybe the houses would look like or something. 262 00:12:24,320 --> 00:12:29,560 But I'm starting to think of different things since we edited my book, edited my book and 263 00:12:29,560 --> 00:12:34,040 changed it a bit that this would be for part of a different book. 264 00:12:34,040 --> 00:12:35,960 Oh, cool. 265 00:12:35,960 --> 00:12:39,960 And Harmony has some serious art talent with her iPad. 266 00:12:39,960 --> 00:12:41,440 She's super good at doing different things. 267 00:12:41,440 --> 00:12:45,440 So I wouldn't be surprised to see her reimagine that. 268 00:12:45,440 --> 00:12:50,160 And she'll also be working with an illustrator or two with the process. 269 00:12:50,160 --> 00:12:53,080 So let's see what some of these comments are that we got from people. 270 00:12:53,080 --> 00:12:57,880 So somebody says, wow, that's really amazing. 271 00:12:57,880 --> 00:13:01,560 Somebody else says, let's see here. 272 00:13:01,560 --> 00:13:02,560 Going down. 273 00:13:02,560 --> 00:13:04,560 I can't wait to read these books, guys. 274 00:13:04,560 --> 00:13:10,160 I'm not sure if I'm late here, but what's the name of the books and who wrote them. 275 00:13:10,160 --> 00:13:11,160 So go ahead, Emerson. 276 00:13:11,160 --> 00:13:12,280 What's the name of your book? 277 00:13:12,280 --> 00:13:17,720 My name for my book is Bigfoot's Adventures Making Friends. 278 00:13:17,720 --> 00:13:18,720 That's right. 279 00:13:18,720 --> 00:13:19,720 Bigfoot's Adventures. 280 00:13:19,720 --> 00:13:24,720 And he might turn it into a series, kind of like the Franklin series. 281 00:13:24,720 --> 00:13:28,640 If he wants to, of course, but he's got a great book about Bigfoot making friends and 282 00:13:28,640 --> 00:13:30,720 his name is Emerson Callum. 283 00:13:30,720 --> 00:13:38,440 My book is Hazel's Girl's Tale, A Wish Upon a Dandelion. 284 00:13:38,440 --> 00:13:41,720 Yeah, and what's your name? 285 00:13:41,720 --> 00:13:42,720 Harmony Callum. 286 00:13:42,720 --> 00:13:43,720 There you go. 287 00:13:43,720 --> 00:13:44,720 Awesome. 288 00:13:44,720 --> 00:13:45,720 And what's your book's name? 289 00:13:45,720 --> 00:13:46,720 Hazel. 290 00:13:46,720 --> 00:13:47,720 Christmas Cod. 291 00:13:47,720 --> 00:13:48,720 Christmas Codash. 292 00:13:48,720 --> 00:13:49,720 Good one. 293 00:13:49,720 --> 00:13:50,720 What is it? 294 00:13:50,720 --> 00:13:51,720 Christmas Codash. 295 00:13:51,720 --> 00:14:01,720 The Christmas Codash Story. 296 00:14:01,720 --> 00:14:05,960 The Christmas Codash Story. 297 00:14:05,960 --> 00:14:08,720 Did you make your title or who made it? 298 00:14:08,720 --> 00:14:09,720 Harmony. 299 00:14:09,720 --> 00:14:13,720 Like I made the Christmas one and Harmony made the other. 300 00:14:13,720 --> 00:14:14,720 She helped me. 301 00:14:14,720 --> 00:14:16,720 She helped you on the last word? 302 00:14:16,720 --> 00:14:17,720 That's a good, that was awesome. 303 00:14:17,720 --> 00:14:19,720 That's a good idea. 304 00:14:19,720 --> 00:14:21,920 So, let's see here. 305 00:14:21,920 --> 00:14:23,720 We did some video recording. 306 00:14:23,720 --> 00:14:26,720 Did we learn anything in the video recording process? 307 00:14:26,720 --> 00:14:28,720 What video recording? 308 00:14:28,720 --> 00:14:30,720 When we were doing our video ad. 309 00:14:30,720 --> 00:14:35,600 I don't know, Harmony, if we have that uploaded on here, if we do, we should share it, but 310 00:14:35,600 --> 00:14:41,720 if we don't, then we can always share the raw first version of the video ad so people 311 00:14:41,720 --> 00:14:42,720 can see. 312 00:14:42,720 --> 00:14:43,720 I shouldn't say raw. 313 00:14:43,720 --> 00:14:47,720 It's been edited a few times and it's starting to look really good, but it is still a 1.0 314 00:14:47,720 --> 00:14:48,720 version. 315 00:14:48,720 --> 00:14:49,720 Go ahead. 316 00:14:49,720 --> 00:14:51,720 What did you guys learn when we did the video? 317 00:14:51,720 --> 00:15:00,080 When we did the video, I mean, like we learned the process of, like we memorized the process 318 00:15:00,080 --> 00:15:04,720 of what to say on our call. 319 00:15:04,720 --> 00:15:08,720 Kind of like the board thing, but we made it into a shorter summary version. 320 00:15:08,720 --> 00:15:09,720 You want to show us? 321 00:15:09,720 --> 00:15:10,720 What does it look like? 322 00:15:10,720 --> 00:15:11,720 Can you remember it? 323 00:15:11,720 --> 00:15:12,720 I'm writing a book. 324 00:15:12,720 --> 00:15:13,720 Sure. 325 00:15:13,720 --> 00:15:14,720 Okay. 326 00:15:14,720 --> 00:15:15,720 I'm writing a book. 327 00:15:15,720 --> 00:15:21,720 I'm writing a book and raising money to publish and I'd like to ask you if you'd like to read 328 00:15:21,720 --> 00:15:22,720 the manuscript. 329 00:15:22,720 --> 00:15:29,720 My goal is to publish before summer hits and you can be sure it'll be one of the all time 330 00:15:29,720 --> 00:15:31,720 greatest hits. 331 00:15:31,720 --> 00:15:33,720 Great job guys. 332 00:15:33,720 --> 00:15:40,080 And you know, choreographing that, part of the process of why we did that was to make 333 00:15:40,080 --> 00:15:44,160 sure that we memorize what it is that we're going to say. 334 00:15:44,160 --> 00:15:45,960 And it can be very hard. 335 00:15:45,960 --> 00:15:52,480 And this is the trick that both kids and adults can utilize in order to be comfortable speaking 336 00:15:52,480 --> 00:15:56,920 about a subject and everybody, this is their first time being live on camera. 337 00:15:56,920 --> 00:15:59,520 You haven't done this before, right? 338 00:15:59,520 --> 00:16:00,520 No. 339 00:16:00,520 --> 00:16:01,520 No. 340 00:16:01,520 --> 00:16:06,200 And so the things that we're getting to learn in this process, the things that they're getting 341 00:16:06,200 --> 00:16:11,120 to do, really that's what it's all about from my end is I'm just excited to see my kids 342 00:16:11,120 --> 00:16:16,640 have this opportunity and get to go through with the process and I do my best as a dad 343 00:16:16,640 --> 00:16:17,760 to make it happen. 344 00:16:17,760 --> 00:16:18,760 So let's see here. 345 00:16:18,760 --> 00:16:23,320 Jaime says, all the greatest authors without a doubt, looking forward to sharing your books 346 00:16:23,320 --> 00:16:25,760 with my kiddo. 347 00:16:25,760 --> 00:16:32,440 Speaking of, we have recorded the audio for Emerson and Hazel's books and we'd be happy 348 00:16:32,440 --> 00:16:38,680 to give access to people who want to understand what it is we're up to, who want to support 349 00:16:38,680 --> 00:16:42,720 us in the process, whether that's giving us feedback or contributing to their goal of 350 00:16:42,720 --> 00:16:46,160 raising funds to be able to market the book. 351 00:16:46,160 --> 00:16:49,760 That's one of the processes of authorship that most people don't know about is you actually 352 00:16:49,760 --> 00:16:52,400 have to get out there and tell people about the book. 353 00:16:52,400 --> 00:16:58,160 So Emerson mentioned the YouTubers who make a lot of money and the influencers who have 354 00:16:58,160 --> 00:16:59,720 a lot of influence too. 355 00:16:59,720 --> 00:17:05,000 You know, and of course they have an opportunity to potentially invest in the book and help 356 00:17:05,000 --> 00:17:08,080 us make this dream come true for the kids. 357 00:17:08,080 --> 00:17:12,240 My goal is to help them do everything that I can to hit the New York Times bestselling 358 00:17:12,240 --> 00:17:13,240 author list. 359 00:17:13,240 --> 00:17:15,800 And we will work very hard to do that. 360 00:17:15,800 --> 00:17:18,720 As I mentioned, contributions are a big key on that. 361 00:17:18,720 --> 00:17:23,640 So when we ask people to contribute, what are we asking them to do? 362 00:17:23,640 --> 00:17:30,120 We are asking them to not give us money, but to... 363 00:17:30,120 --> 00:17:37,520 Because giving us money would help, but we're asking you to contribute. 364 00:17:37,520 --> 00:17:47,720 So whatever amount you want would be fine because we need $5,000. 365 00:17:47,720 --> 00:17:51,760 So we need people to contribute. 366 00:17:51,760 --> 00:17:52,760 Good job. 367 00:17:52,760 --> 00:17:56,600 And so that's our goal for raising initially was $5,000. 368 00:17:56,600 --> 00:18:00,880 We're actually going for a lot more than that in the near future, but it's a great idea. 369 00:18:00,880 --> 00:18:01,880 And you mentioned contribute. 370 00:18:01,880 --> 00:18:04,320 There's other ways people can contribute. 371 00:18:04,320 --> 00:18:05,720 How else can people contribute harmony? 372 00:18:05,720 --> 00:18:17,440 By sharing the book, to sharing what we're doing and telling friends and family that 373 00:18:17,440 --> 00:18:21,400 we're writing a book and raising money. 374 00:18:21,400 --> 00:18:22,400 That's right. 375 00:18:22,400 --> 00:18:24,200 And we're building up a list. 376 00:18:24,200 --> 00:18:27,040 So when you're authoring a book, you want to build a list. 377 00:18:27,040 --> 00:18:31,080 And that list of people then becomes ready to perhaps buy the book once the book comes 378 00:18:31,080 --> 00:18:32,080 out. 379 00:18:32,080 --> 00:18:35,680 But also they can give feedback on the book and help us know how we might be able to 380 00:18:35,680 --> 00:18:37,480 make the book better. 381 00:18:37,480 --> 00:18:39,560 They can introduce us to people. 382 00:18:39,560 --> 00:18:43,880 One of you guys listening to this, you might be friends with Mark Rover. 383 00:18:43,880 --> 00:18:44,880 Would that be cool? 384 00:18:44,880 --> 00:18:45,880 Yeah. 385 00:18:45,880 --> 00:18:54,240 Or maybe somebody's friends with Mr. Beast and maybe he'll send us a free chocolate bar. 386 00:18:54,240 --> 00:18:55,240 Who knows? 387 00:18:55,240 --> 00:18:57,880 Who knows what will be experienced by that. 388 00:18:57,880 --> 00:19:03,720 But when we are bold and we have chances and we put ourselves out there, we have an opportunity 389 00:19:03,720 --> 00:19:06,720 to really make some great things happen. 390 00:19:06,720 --> 00:19:13,120 Somebody said that you have harmony and be talented. 391 00:19:13,120 --> 00:19:16,120 And that is super true. 392 00:19:16,120 --> 00:19:17,960 Harmony's got many talents. 393 00:19:17,960 --> 00:19:20,360 As does Emerson and Hazel. 394 00:19:20,360 --> 00:19:21,360 What's here about those? 395 00:19:21,360 --> 00:19:24,480 What are some of your hobbies, Harmony? 396 00:19:24,480 --> 00:19:27,480 I do cheerleading and gymnastics. 397 00:19:27,480 --> 00:19:30,480 I also play the piano. 398 00:19:30,480 --> 00:19:32,600 I love to do arts and crafts. 399 00:19:32,600 --> 00:19:33,840 And draw. 400 00:19:33,840 --> 00:19:35,760 Very good at the piano. 401 00:19:35,760 --> 00:19:40,520 What's your favorite song to play on the piano? 402 00:19:40,520 --> 00:19:41,520 Probably Seven Years. 403 00:19:41,520 --> 00:19:42,520 Seven Years. 404 00:19:42,520 --> 00:19:45,520 I don't remember who sings it. 405 00:19:45,520 --> 00:19:46,520 Andy Grammer. 406 00:19:46,520 --> 00:19:47,520 Lucas Graham. 407 00:19:47,520 --> 00:19:48,520 Oh, Lucas Graham. 408 00:19:48,520 --> 00:19:50,120 I got the Graham part right. 409 00:19:50,120 --> 00:19:51,760 So Lucas Graham, Seven Years. 410 00:19:51,760 --> 00:19:52,760 She's really good at it. 411 00:19:52,760 --> 00:19:54,800 It's fun to listen to her play it. 412 00:19:54,800 --> 00:19:58,520 What about you, Hazel? 413 00:19:58,520 --> 00:20:05,400 I like to do gymnastics, playing ballbies. 414 00:20:05,400 --> 00:20:10,600 I like softball and baseball. 415 00:20:10,600 --> 00:20:17,040 And I'm really talented at harmony because we come up with a lot of things. 416 00:20:17,040 --> 00:20:19,520 Yes, we all do. 417 00:20:19,520 --> 00:20:22,640 And you're in GT classes, aren't you? 418 00:20:22,640 --> 00:20:23,640 Yeah. 419 00:20:23,640 --> 00:20:24,640 Yeah. 420 00:20:24,640 --> 00:20:28,000 This is our little natural athlete as well. 421 00:20:28,000 --> 00:20:32,240 She gravitates towards, she's really good with the ball. 422 00:20:32,240 --> 00:20:33,240 Really good at sports. 423 00:20:33,240 --> 00:20:35,200 Just came right from her from birth. 424 00:20:35,200 --> 00:20:37,920 She really loved to roll the ball with me and play with it. 425 00:20:37,920 --> 00:20:38,920 What about you, Emerson? 426 00:20:38,920 --> 00:20:47,320 Well, some of my hobbies are like, I like playing baseball and I'm really good at it. 427 00:20:47,320 --> 00:20:50,480 And I like foxes and dogs. 428 00:20:50,480 --> 00:20:53,600 And I'm really good at doing slips. 429 00:20:53,600 --> 00:20:54,600 He is our daredevil. 430 00:20:54,600 --> 00:20:56,040 That is for sure. 431 00:20:56,040 --> 00:21:01,320 And he's also really, really good at building things, which means he's also great at breaking 432 00:21:01,320 --> 00:21:02,640 things. 433 00:21:02,640 --> 00:21:06,160 But that's part of the learning process when you build things, right? 434 00:21:06,160 --> 00:21:07,160 Yes. 435 00:21:07,160 --> 00:21:09,400 So he's constantly exploring. 436 00:21:09,400 --> 00:21:14,960 And we have to remind Emerson that you're not allowed to explore everything because 437 00:21:14,960 --> 00:21:17,560 we don't want our house broken down. 438 00:21:17,560 --> 00:21:20,720 But in all reality, it's been a lot of fun. 439 00:21:20,720 --> 00:21:24,000 And he teaches us so much with things that he's constantly exploring. 440 00:21:24,000 --> 00:21:25,360 Like, who knew? 441 00:21:25,360 --> 00:21:27,920 The knobs come off of your cabinet doors. 442 00:21:27,920 --> 00:21:32,280 I didn't know that, not until Emerson came along and unscrewed it. 443 00:21:32,280 --> 00:21:37,160 So we do get to learn a lot about practicalities. 444 00:21:37,160 --> 00:21:42,760 And they're also really big into arts and crafts and Legos, or are you not anymore? 445 00:21:42,760 --> 00:21:45,160 I am still in Legos. 446 00:21:45,160 --> 00:21:46,160 Yeah. 447 00:21:46,160 --> 00:21:52,560 3D printers, anything like creation wise, that's their go-to, their domain. 448 00:21:52,560 --> 00:21:55,480 And I do my best to keep up with it. 449 00:21:55,480 --> 00:22:02,640 So what's one of the other opportunities, Harmony and Emerson, that you guys might get 450 00:22:02,640 --> 00:22:04,760 to have from this book publishing process? 451 00:22:04,760 --> 00:22:12,240 We've got a place like Disney World Universal Studios and Disneyland Pick Place like that 452 00:22:12,240 --> 00:22:14,240 to present our book. 453 00:22:14,240 --> 00:22:20,360 Especially since Orange's creativity, like Hazel has to do with Christmas, mine has to 454 00:22:20,360 --> 00:22:27,040 do with fairies and his has to do with like animal, fantasy animals since they talk. 455 00:22:27,040 --> 00:22:28,040 That's right. 456 00:22:28,040 --> 00:22:36,120 Another opportunity we could do is we could get a dog and have a backyard. 457 00:22:36,120 --> 00:22:37,120 That's right. 458 00:22:37,120 --> 00:22:43,760 So definitely, if we get some multi-million dollar authors here, then you know, definitely 459 00:22:43,760 --> 00:22:50,560 could put us out in a, who knows, out on a ranch with a dog of their choosing and maybe 460 00:22:50,560 --> 00:22:54,880 a giant super slide and a pool or something like that. 461 00:22:54,880 --> 00:22:55,880 I don't know. 462 00:22:55,880 --> 00:23:02,560 I don't have many ambitions like that, but if they hit it big with these books, then 463 00:23:02,560 --> 00:23:06,800 the doors are wide open for us to make new decisions in life. 464 00:23:06,800 --> 00:23:11,120 And it's part of being responsible with your vision and your dreams. 465 00:23:11,120 --> 00:23:15,080 Let's see here, Manuel says, keep going guys, you're awesome. 466 00:23:15,080 --> 00:23:18,480 And you mentioned being scared when talking to the public. 467 00:23:18,480 --> 00:23:19,760 This one I wish y'all could see. 468 00:23:19,760 --> 00:23:22,480 She's taking her sock off and putting it back on. 469 00:23:22,480 --> 00:23:28,000 It'd be kind of fun to show because it's, I'm getting, I'm getting full view of that. 470 00:23:28,000 --> 00:23:29,120 But let's see here. 471 00:23:29,120 --> 00:23:34,560 So being nervous is something that will always keep you inspired and alive. 472 00:23:34,560 --> 00:23:40,640 I have one almost influencer friend who reads books and he suggests series and movies to 473 00:23:40,640 --> 00:23:41,640 the public. 474 00:23:41,640 --> 00:23:45,640 I'm pretty sure he will be interested in reading your book as well. 475 00:23:45,640 --> 00:23:47,120 You guys have my support. 476 00:23:47,120 --> 00:23:48,120 Cool. 477 00:23:48,120 --> 00:23:49,440 What do you guys say? 478 00:23:49,440 --> 00:23:50,440 Thank you. 479 00:23:50,440 --> 00:23:53,120 So there's a Manuel making a connection. 480 00:23:53,120 --> 00:23:54,120 Awesome. 481 00:23:54,120 --> 00:23:55,960 And Leonardo, awesome work guys. 482 00:23:55,960 --> 00:23:58,560 This is the start of great success for you all. 483 00:23:58,560 --> 00:24:00,720 Let's see, let me get this on screen. 484 00:24:00,720 --> 00:24:01,720 That'll help. 485 00:24:01,720 --> 00:24:02,720 There we go. 486 00:24:02,720 --> 00:24:05,160 Great success for you all talented kids. 487 00:24:05,160 --> 00:24:07,360 You're the new generation of leaders. 488 00:24:07,360 --> 00:24:10,880 Keep being awesome. 489 00:24:10,880 --> 00:24:13,600 Thank you. 490 00:24:13,600 --> 00:24:14,600 That's right. 491 00:24:14,600 --> 00:24:17,160 So let's see here. 492 00:24:17,160 --> 00:24:20,960 Let's talk a little bit about the books and the things that can come from this. 493 00:24:20,960 --> 00:24:28,600 So we've, one of them is, as you're thinking about who you, who is applicable to this book, 494 00:24:28,600 --> 00:24:29,600 right? 495 00:24:29,600 --> 00:24:31,520 Who could benefit from having this book? 496 00:24:31,520 --> 00:24:38,280 Hazel's took a unique turn because Hazel's book talks about calling the police on Santa, 497 00:24:38,280 --> 00:24:39,280 right? 498 00:24:39,280 --> 00:24:42,640 And that's a, that in her case, it was a stranger danger situation. 499 00:24:42,640 --> 00:24:47,040 So for your adults listening out there, it's actually turned out that even though the story 500 00:24:47,040 --> 00:24:53,120 was funny and silly, we realized, wow, there's a real opportunity for police officers, for 501 00:24:53,120 --> 00:24:57,440 instance, to use this book to teach one. 502 00:24:57,440 --> 00:25:02,320 Don't talk to strangers or like, don't let them in your houses. 503 00:25:02,320 --> 00:25:07,960 Like if, you know how like in school, the police officers come to the school and show 504 00:25:07,960 --> 00:25:12,880 them a lot of police stuff and stuff like that. 505 00:25:12,880 --> 00:25:17,080 And to be safe, they could use that book as an example. 506 00:25:17,080 --> 00:25:18,080 Well said. 507 00:25:18,080 --> 00:25:19,080 Well said both of you. 508 00:25:19,080 --> 00:25:23,240 So when I was little, we had a police officer who came at least once a month and his name 509 00:25:23,240 --> 00:25:28,480 was Officer Little and he had white hair and he had had white hair since he was 19 years 510 00:25:28,480 --> 00:25:30,640 old. 511 00:25:30,640 --> 00:25:34,920 And he became a super, super good friend of all of ours and we love talking to him. 512 00:25:34,920 --> 00:25:37,000 His job was to teach us about the dare program. 513 00:25:37,000 --> 00:25:38,000 What's the dare program? 514 00:25:38,000 --> 00:25:39,000 You guys know? 515 00:25:39,000 --> 00:25:40,000 No. 516 00:25:40,000 --> 00:25:41,600 It doesn't really fit this much anymore. 517 00:25:41,600 --> 00:25:42,880 It's kind of there. 518 00:25:42,880 --> 00:25:48,080 It was to teach us about not doing drugs and not doing bad things and making sure that 519 00:25:48,080 --> 00:25:53,480 we just got inspiration from this policeman to do things like wear your helmet when you 520 00:25:53,480 --> 00:25:54,920 ride your bike. 521 00:25:54,920 --> 00:26:00,840 And so if there are police officers that are going to schools and again, talking about 522 00:26:00,840 --> 00:26:06,240 not talking to strangers, this book could be a fantastic tool to teach the class about 523 00:26:06,240 --> 00:26:13,080 that concept and help the class understand in a fun and funny way that if you ever run 524 00:26:13,080 --> 00:26:17,760 into a stranger, no matter who it may be, it's always a good idea to be safe and make 525 00:26:17,760 --> 00:26:21,200 sure to seek help from authorities or from the police. 526 00:26:21,200 --> 00:26:23,920 So something else unique happened with these books. 527 00:26:23,920 --> 00:26:29,200 So if any of you are aspiring authors thinking of ways to separate your book from the crowd 528 00:26:29,200 --> 00:26:33,920 and make it extra special, there's things you can do at the end of your book in order 529 00:26:33,920 --> 00:26:35,480 to make that happen. 530 00:26:35,480 --> 00:26:37,880 And the first one we came up with was related to Hazel's book. 531 00:26:37,880 --> 00:26:44,400 There's a scene in the book where Santa is so proud of Hazel in harmony and because of 532 00:26:44,400 --> 00:26:50,600 his mistake, he decides to give them an extra special bonus gift. 533 00:26:50,600 --> 00:26:54,240 And what did we do at the end of the book for readers? 534 00:26:54,240 --> 00:27:01,520 I think it's like scan the QR code to see what the bonus gift was. 535 00:27:01,520 --> 00:27:02,520 That's right. 536 00:27:02,520 --> 00:27:03,800 And elaborate on it. 537 00:27:03,800 --> 00:27:08,120 You want to say more about that or did she get it? 538 00:27:08,120 --> 00:27:09,120 She got it. 539 00:27:09,120 --> 00:27:10,120 I can't say more. 540 00:27:10,120 --> 00:27:11,120 Go ahead. 541 00:27:11,120 --> 00:27:16,360 I do scan that you could also win a prize yourself. 542 00:27:16,360 --> 00:27:17,360 That's right. 543 00:27:17,360 --> 00:27:18,360 That's right. 544 00:27:18,360 --> 00:27:23,560 So we're going to tie the book into the lives of the readers. 545 00:27:23,560 --> 00:27:27,880 So the readers have a reason to take further action. 546 00:27:27,880 --> 00:27:30,200 And we don't know what that surprise is yet. 547 00:27:30,200 --> 00:27:31,680 Do we know what the prize is yet? 548 00:27:31,680 --> 00:27:33,360 Yeah, we came up with it. 549 00:27:33,360 --> 00:27:38,000 Well, we came up with finding out what the girls received in the book and we wanted to 550 00:27:38,000 --> 00:27:39,000 find out. 551 00:27:39,000 --> 00:27:42,840 Okay, what are the, and so we're not going to ruin that or not going to share that yet. 552 00:27:42,840 --> 00:27:47,040 Maybe one of the ideas we'll share with what we decided Santa gave us one of the bonus 553 00:27:47,040 --> 00:27:48,040 gifts. 554 00:27:48,040 --> 00:27:53,840 But have we come up with the prize that we're going to give to the people who enter in? 555 00:27:53,840 --> 00:27:54,840 No. 556 00:27:54,840 --> 00:27:55,840 No. 557 00:27:55,840 --> 00:27:57,960 So we'll still, we still get to think about that. 558 00:27:57,960 --> 00:28:01,360 And that's again, part of the process of being an author. 559 00:28:01,360 --> 00:28:03,160 There's a lot that goes into it. 560 00:28:03,160 --> 00:28:05,360 It's not something that just comes easy. 561 00:28:05,360 --> 00:28:10,240 So do you want to reveal one of the, one of the surprise gifts that we thought of? 562 00:28:10,240 --> 00:28:18,040 Um, yeah, like whatever you like you to a gun ball, you can make a wish, I think, and 563 00:28:18,040 --> 00:28:21,840 then or whenever you chew a gun ball, it snows. 564 00:28:21,840 --> 00:28:22,840 That's right. 565 00:28:22,840 --> 00:28:25,760 We talked about a little gun ball machine being one of the gifts. 566 00:28:25,760 --> 00:28:29,080 So you guys are like the super secret audience who gets to hear about this before it comes 567 00:28:29,080 --> 00:28:30,080 out. 568 00:28:30,080 --> 00:28:31,760 When you scan the QR code, you can find the gifts. 569 00:28:31,760 --> 00:28:34,360 One of the gifts from Santa would be a little gun ball machine. 570 00:28:34,360 --> 00:28:37,200 And when you chew a piece of the gum, it makes it snow outside. 571 00:28:37,200 --> 00:28:39,200 So you can play in the snow. 572 00:28:39,200 --> 00:28:44,280 So Harmony also has something interesting happen towards the end of her book. 573 00:28:44,280 --> 00:28:46,640 Do you want to reveal what it is? 574 00:28:46,640 --> 00:28:54,920 So at the very end, Cindy's purse gets stuck at the human world. 575 00:28:54,920 --> 00:28:58,840 The fairies purse snags on a tree limb, right? 576 00:28:58,840 --> 00:29:02,600 And the end of my book, I has a QR code to see what was in the purse. 577 00:29:02,600 --> 00:29:07,640 And there's a, do you want me to reveal it? 578 00:29:07,640 --> 00:29:09,920 And there's like a logistic creature. 579 00:29:09,920 --> 00:29:10,920 That's right. 580 00:29:10,920 --> 00:29:14,480 There's a creature in the purse. 581 00:29:14,480 --> 00:29:18,320 And so you go to the QR code to find out what the creature is. 582 00:29:18,320 --> 00:29:24,920 And this gives us yet another opportunity where she can design her own plush animal and perhaps 583 00:29:24,920 --> 00:29:29,080 have that animal sold along with her book. 584 00:29:29,080 --> 00:29:33,920 And so we've looked at different websites to create plush animals. 585 00:29:33,920 --> 00:29:36,600 We're not very far on that process. 586 00:29:36,600 --> 00:29:38,360 That's one that I'm very unfamiliar with. 587 00:29:38,360 --> 00:29:42,760 And so if any of you have any tips or ideas to help Emerson, Harmony and Hazel along the 588 00:29:42,760 --> 00:29:48,600 process of creating these books, it's very much a creative process. 589 00:29:48,600 --> 00:29:51,520 Cynthia says they really are very talented. 590 00:29:51,520 --> 00:29:54,280 It's fantastic that they already have such a big vision. 591 00:29:54,280 --> 00:29:55,760 I admire them. 592 00:29:55,760 --> 00:29:58,600 Thank you, Cynthia. 593 00:29:58,600 --> 00:29:59,600 Thank you. 594 00:29:59,600 --> 00:30:00,600 Thank you. 595 00:30:00,600 --> 00:30:01,600 That's right. 596 00:30:01,600 --> 00:30:04,800 And Cynthia's part of our design team as well. 597 00:30:04,800 --> 00:30:07,280 She's one of the people who's helping on the back end process. 598 00:30:07,280 --> 00:30:08,280 Did you know that? 599 00:30:08,280 --> 00:30:10,800 No, it's because Aunt Lacey's there. 600 00:30:10,800 --> 00:30:11,800 Aunt Lacey's there. 601 00:30:11,800 --> 00:30:12,800 Hey Aunt Lacey. 602 00:30:12,800 --> 00:30:13,800 Hi Aunt Lacey. 603 00:30:13,800 --> 00:30:14,800 We love you. 604 00:30:14,800 --> 00:30:15,800 So, very good. 605 00:30:15,800 --> 00:30:25,520 So the Christmas catastrophe, Bigfoot's adventures and very adventures of Fairyland or what's 606 00:30:25,520 --> 00:30:26,520 it called? 607 00:30:26,520 --> 00:30:27,520 A girl's tale. 608 00:30:27,520 --> 00:30:32,840 No, Hazel, a girl's tale, a wish upon a dandelion. 609 00:30:32,840 --> 00:30:34,720 A wish upon a dandelion. 610 00:30:34,720 --> 00:30:35,720 That's right. 611 00:30:35,720 --> 00:30:38,480 And those are the three books that'll be coming out. 612 00:30:38,480 --> 00:30:40,000 And we've got a few minutes to spare. 613 00:30:40,000 --> 00:30:44,520 So if you guys have any questions for them, definitely put them in the warm seats, so to 614 00:30:44,520 --> 00:30:45,520 speak. 615 00:30:45,520 --> 00:30:48,680 Let's figure out what things y'all would want to know about it. 616 00:30:48,680 --> 00:30:54,720 If you, oh yeah, if you want, again, the access to the audio so you can hear the books. 617 00:30:54,720 --> 00:30:55,720 I read the audio. 618 00:30:55,720 --> 00:30:57,400 It's not the best audio in the world. 619 00:30:57,400 --> 00:31:00,560 We're going to be getting a more upgraded version when we launch the book. 620 00:31:00,560 --> 00:31:05,360 But for now, the point is to help everybody who wants to contribute to the process, be 621 00:31:05,360 --> 00:31:10,000 able to hear what this book's about and hear the stories so you can catch the vision of 622 00:31:10,000 --> 00:31:12,720 seeing what this will be like when it's on shelves. 623 00:31:12,720 --> 00:31:15,680 What store is exciting to see your book? 624 00:31:15,680 --> 00:31:18,160 Like, you'd be like, oh my gosh, I can't wait to see my book somewhere. 625 00:31:18,160 --> 00:31:19,160 Where would it be? 626 00:31:19,160 --> 00:31:20,160 Walmart? 627 00:31:20,160 --> 00:31:21,160 Target? 628 00:31:21,160 --> 00:31:22,160 Walmart? 629 00:31:22,160 --> 00:31:24,160 Amazon, Target Disneyland? 630 00:31:24,160 --> 00:31:26,360 Amazon and in Disneyland? 631 00:31:26,360 --> 00:31:27,360 Woo! 632 00:31:27,360 --> 00:31:28,360 You have to make it a Disney book. 633 00:31:28,360 --> 00:31:30,360 You're going to get a contract with Disney. 634 00:31:30,360 --> 00:31:31,360 Oh yeah. 635 00:31:31,360 --> 00:31:33,160 You can if you wanted to. 636 00:31:33,160 --> 00:31:35,760 I think you'd be replacing Tinkerbell. 637 00:31:35,760 --> 00:31:38,600 She might be a little upset. 638 00:31:38,600 --> 00:31:39,600 What if you won? 639 00:31:39,600 --> 00:31:41,000 What would she do? 640 00:31:41,000 --> 00:31:47,320 She's pretty mean sometimes when she's upset or watch out for her. 641 00:31:47,320 --> 00:31:48,320 So that's right. 642 00:31:48,320 --> 00:31:51,880 So yeah, those would be cool places to have the book. 643 00:31:51,880 --> 00:31:54,880 Would you buy your own book if you saw it in the store? 644 00:31:54,880 --> 00:31:56,880 Would you guys go up and buy it? 645 00:31:56,880 --> 00:31:59,880 Wouldn't you all have it at home? 646 00:31:59,880 --> 00:32:00,880 You would. 647 00:32:00,880 --> 00:32:01,880 That's right. 648 00:32:01,880 --> 00:32:03,880 I think you'd be giving money to Walmart. 649 00:32:03,880 --> 00:32:04,880 Right? 650 00:32:04,880 --> 00:32:05,880 True. 651 00:32:05,880 --> 00:32:07,880 Let's see here. 652 00:32:07,880 --> 00:32:08,880 Where can we get the audio? 653 00:32:08,880 --> 00:32:10,760 Great question, Manuel. 654 00:32:10,760 --> 00:32:14,320 What we'll do is we'll actually share it in a comment. 655 00:32:14,320 --> 00:32:16,240 Well, actually share it. 656 00:32:16,240 --> 00:32:17,520 Are you all okay with that? 657 00:32:17,520 --> 00:32:22,160 We share it publicly in a comment and then anybody who can get it for now can get access 658 00:32:22,160 --> 00:32:23,160 to it. 659 00:32:23,160 --> 00:32:27,160 What we think with that we'll do is it will inspire people to want to participate in the 660 00:32:27,160 --> 00:32:28,160 process. 661 00:32:28,160 --> 00:32:29,160 You guys cool with that? 662 00:32:29,160 --> 00:32:30,160 Yes, daddy. 663 00:32:30,160 --> 00:32:32,000 There's a principle in life that I follow. 664 00:32:32,000 --> 00:32:33,800 The more you give, the more you get. 665 00:32:33,800 --> 00:32:35,480 It just comes full circle. 666 00:32:35,480 --> 00:32:37,840 It doesn't matter if it's from the person you give to. 667 00:32:37,840 --> 00:32:42,160 There's somebody up above that takes care of that for us. 668 00:32:42,160 --> 00:32:43,800 And let me think. 669 00:32:43,800 --> 00:32:48,160 There was one other thing in regards to giving that out. 670 00:32:48,160 --> 00:32:49,440 Oh, contributors. 671 00:32:49,440 --> 00:32:50,840 We didn't talk about that fully. 672 00:32:50,840 --> 00:32:55,320 When we ask kids to contribute, kids who are your age, what are we asking them? 673 00:32:55,320 --> 00:32:56,320 What's their title? 674 00:32:56,320 --> 00:32:59,080 What do they get to become for the book? 675 00:32:59,080 --> 00:33:00,480 I kind of forgot. 676 00:33:00,480 --> 00:33:01,480 It's okay. 677 00:33:01,480 --> 00:33:02,960 They spread the word. 678 00:33:02,960 --> 00:33:03,960 Yeah. 679 00:33:03,960 --> 00:33:04,960 They do champions. 680 00:33:04,960 --> 00:33:05,960 Champions, yeah. 681 00:33:05,960 --> 00:33:06,960 That's right. 682 00:33:06,960 --> 00:33:10,760 So kids have the opportunity to help us by being champions of the book. 683 00:33:10,760 --> 00:33:12,360 And what does a champion do? 684 00:33:12,360 --> 00:33:18,440 By spreading, like by sharing that we're writing or trying to publish a book. 685 00:33:18,440 --> 00:33:21,840 Like teachers, family, friends. 686 00:33:21,840 --> 00:33:27,440 Champions spread the word of our book and they help us a lot. 687 00:33:27,440 --> 00:33:28,600 That's right. 688 00:33:28,600 --> 00:33:32,120 Every time somebody spreads the word and mentions these books, it's going to be super helpful 689 00:33:32,120 --> 00:33:33,640 for their process. 690 00:33:33,640 --> 00:33:38,520 And if people are in a position to contribute monetarily, then we're certainly grateful 691 00:33:38,520 --> 00:33:39,520 for that. 692 00:33:39,520 --> 00:33:40,720 And if not, that's okay. 693 00:33:40,720 --> 00:33:45,080 If you read the book or you hear the audio and you have feedback for us on what can be 694 00:33:45,080 --> 00:33:48,520 improved, don't hesitate to give us feedback either. 695 00:33:48,520 --> 00:33:49,920 That's again, part of the writing process. 696 00:33:49,920 --> 00:33:54,680 There's this really, I would say she's kind of a well-known author. 697 00:33:54,680 --> 00:33:57,400 Her name's J.K. Rowling. 698 00:33:57,400 --> 00:33:58,400 Anybody know who that is? 699 00:33:58,400 --> 00:34:00,400 It's their Harry Potter author. 700 00:34:00,400 --> 00:34:01,400 Oh yeah. 701 00:34:01,400 --> 00:34:02,880 She wrote a little book called Harry Potter. 702 00:34:02,880 --> 00:34:03,880 A little book or a big book. 703 00:34:03,880 --> 00:34:04,880 A little bit no. 704 00:34:04,880 --> 00:34:05,880 Big book. 705 00:34:05,880 --> 00:34:06,880 Because it has seven books. 706 00:34:06,880 --> 00:34:07,880 Eight books. 707 00:34:07,880 --> 00:34:08,880 They look pretty big. 708 00:34:08,880 --> 00:34:13,240 You hear my mom are on like the sixth one and the sixth one is about this big. 709 00:34:13,240 --> 00:34:15,480 Did they make a movie about it we've seen? 710 00:34:15,480 --> 00:34:17,600 Yes, they made eight movies. 711 00:34:17,600 --> 00:34:18,600 Seven. 712 00:34:18,600 --> 00:34:19,600 Seven. 713 00:34:19,600 --> 00:34:20,600 Seven. 714 00:34:20,600 --> 00:34:21,600 Seven books about eight movies. 715 00:34:21,600 --> 00:34:22,600 Seven. 716 00:34:22,600 --> 00:34:24,600 Did she make a little bit of money on her book? 717 00:34:24,600 --> 00:34:25,760 Let me know how much. 718 00:34:25,760 --> 00:34:27,840 She made a lot. 719 00:34:27,840 --> 00:34:28,840 Any wild guesses? 720 00:34:28,840 --> 00:34:29,840 What? 721 00:34:29,840 --> 00:34:31,920 Maybe a million. 722 00:34:31,920 --> 00:34:32,920 Maybe a million? 723 00:34:32,920 --> 00:34:33,920 Yeah. 724 00:34:33,920 --> 00:34:34,920 I think probably more. 725 00:34:34,920 --> 00:34:35,920 Anybody else know? 726 00:34:35,920 --> 00:34:37,920 If you know, write in the comments. 727 00:34:37,920 --> 00:34:40,280 I mean, it is very famous. 728 00:34:40,280 --> 00:34:41,280 It is. 729 00:34:41,280 --> 00:34:42,280 Maybe. 730 00:34:42,280 --> 00:34:43,280 Maybe a million. 731 00:34:43,280 --> 00:34:44,280 A billion? 732 00:34:44,280 --> 00:34:45,280 That's like a lot bigger. 733 00:34:45,280 --> 00:34:48,280 It's like way, way, way, way, way, way, way bigger. 734 00:34:48,280 --> 00:34:49,280 Two million. 735 00:34:49,280 --> 00:34:50,280 And guess what? 736 00:34:50,280 --> 00:34:51,280 Seven point five. 737 00:34:51,280 --> 00:34:54,280 JK Rowling did make over one billion dollars. 738 00:34:54,280 --> 00:34:55,280 Oh, like what? 739 00:34:55,280 --> 00:34:56,280 On her book. 740 00:34:56,280 --> 00:34:57,280 Yep. 741 00:34:57,280 --> 00:35:02,600 On Harry Potter and her wealth continues to grow and grow and grow because of how much 742 00:35:02,600 --> 00:35:05,840 she continues to dedicate to it. 743 00:35:05,840 --> 00:35:06,840 That's crazy, right? 744 00:35:06,840 --> 00:35:07,840 Yes. 745 00:35:07,840 --> 00:35:09,140 Oh my goodness. 746 00:35:09,140 --> 00:35:14,640 We once looked at mapping out what a billion dollars actually looks like physically. 747 00:35:14,640 --> 00:35:16,800 And you'd stack, I think $1 or $100 bills. 748 00:35:16,800 --> 00:35:21,840 One of the two didn't really matter because you stacked it all the way across the world. 749 00:35:21,840 --> 00:35:23,640 I like to get that. 750 00:35:23,640 --> 00:35:24,640 I was, it was crazy. 751 00:35:24,640 --> 00:35:28,720 At first we were at telephone poles and then we were at skyscrapers, you know, and then 752 00:35:28,720 --> 00:35:31,720 found out that was literally stretching out across the entire world. 753 00:35:31,720 --> 00:35:34,080 It was a cool visual. 754 00:35:34,080 --> 00:35:37,200 So that's, so champions. 755 00:35:37,200 --> 00:35:39,680 Are kids the only people who can be champions? 756 00:35:39,680 --> 00:35:40,680 No, no. 757 00:35:40,680 --> 00:35:41,680 Oh, cool. 758 00:35:41,680 --> 00:35:43,360 I got this coming on in just a second. 759 00:35:43,360 --> 00:35:44,360 We'll show this. 760 00:35:44,360 --> 00:35:45,360 We'll show what the video. 761 00:35:45,360 --> 00:35:46,360 I've been split. 762 00:35:46,360 --> 00:35:47,360 I'm right here. 763 00:35:47,360 --> 00:35:48,360 I know you want to read. 764 00:35:48,360 --> 00:35:49,360 Ready? 765 00:35:49,360 --> 00:35:50,360 I'm publishing and I'd like to ask you if you would like to read my manuscript. 766 00:35:50,360 --> 00:35:51,360 My book is about to finish. 767 00:35:51,360 --> 00:35:52,360 But for everings. 768 00:35:52,360 --> 00:35:53,360 And you can be sure it will be one of that all time benefits. 769 00:35:53,360 --> 00:35:54,360 It's going to be a great book. 770 00:35:54,360 --> 00:35:55,360 I think I'm going to be the best. 771 00:35:55,360 --> 00:35:56,360 I'm going to be the best. 772 00:35:56,360 --> 00:35:57,360 I'm going to be the best. 773 00:35:57,360 --> 00:35:58,360 I'm going to be the best. 774 00:35:58,360 --> 00:35:59,360 I'm going to be the best. 775 00:35:59,360 --> 00:36:00,360 I'm going to be the best. 776 00:36:00,360 --> 00:36:01,360 I'm going to be the best. 777 00:36:01,360 --> 00:36:08,360 And you can be sure it will be one of that all time benefits. 778 00:36:08,360 --> 00:36:18,720 What did you guys think? 779 00:36:18,720 --> 00:36:19,720 It was very good. 780 00:36:19,720 --> 00:36:21,720 Have y'all seen that yet? 781 00:36:21,720 --> 00:36:22,720 Yes. 782 00:36:22,720 --> 00:36:23,720 It's all part of it, I think. 783 00:36:23,720 --> 00:36:24,720 Yeah. 784 00:36:24,720 --> 00:36:27,720 Except for click the link to contribute. 785 00:36:27,720 --> 00:36:30,320 Did you see it when it was in the book too? 786 00:36:30,320 --> 00:36:31,320 That was kind of new, huh? 787 00:36:31,320 --> 00:36:32,320 Yeah. 788 00:36:32,320 --> 00:36:33,320 Little bit of elements. 789 00:36:33,320 --> 00:36:34,320 Little optimizations. 790 00:36:34,320 --> 00:36:35,320 Let's see. 791 00:36:35,320 --> 00:36:38,320 Camila says, looking forward to reading these books. 792 00:36:38,320 --> 00:36:40,520 You're such talented and passionate kids. 793 00:36:40,520 --> 00:36:42,960 You're inspiring so many people. 794 00:36:42,960 --> 00:36:43,960 Absolutely. 795 00:36:43,960 --> 00:36:44,960 Thank you. 796 00:36:44,960 --> 00:36:46,200 Thank you, Camila. 797 00:36:46,200 --> 00:36:47,840 We appreciate that. 798 00:36:47,840 --> 00:36:54,560 And so yes, with the contributors, let us know as champions, I know from championing 799 00:36:54,560 --> 00:36:58,760 companies as well and trying to be a champion of the water project, which helps people get 800 00:36:58,760 --> 00:37:04,680 access to clean drinking water in Africa, that it's not always easy to be a champion 801 00:37:04,680 --> 00:37:05,680 of a cause. 802 00:37:05,680 --> 00:37:06,680 I need materials, right? 803 00:37:06,680 --> 00:37:13,480 I wouldn't be able to talk about the water project if I didn't have pictures and videos 804 00:37:13,480 --> 00:37:17,320 and information about where those contributions go. 805 00:37:17,320 --> 00:37:22,160 So if you're considering championing, being a champion for these books and helping my 806 00:37:22,160 --> 00:37:26,280 kiddos out with their publishing process, then please let us know what you need. 807 00:37:26,280 --> 00:37:27,920 What do you need in order to be able to talk about it? 808 00:37:27,920 --> 00:37:29,440 You want access to the video? 809 00:37:29,440 --> 00:37:30,440 You want access to manuscript? 810 00:37:30,440 --> 00:37:32,440 You want access to the audio? 811 00:37:32,440 --> 00:37:36,800 And we're happy to give you whatever you need, but every champion is very different and 812 00:37:36,800 --> 00:37:38,360 what they need and want. 813 00:37:38,360 --> 00:37:43,000 Some people want to go see the water wells in Africa firsthand. 814 00:37:43,000 --> 00:37:46,600 Other people want video evidence or photos of what's going on. 815 00:37:46,600 --> 00:37:47,600 That's what I like. 816 00:37:47,600 --> 00:37:49,200 And that's why I choose the water project. 817 00:37:49,200 --> 00:37:56,120 It gives me the chance to show people exactly what happened with the money that I contribute 818 00:37:56,120 --> 00:37:59,160 to the water projects that we donate to. 819 00:37:59,160 --> 00:38:03,440 Other people just need to know it exists and are willing to contribute and dive right in. 820 00:38:03,440 --> 00:38:08,400 There's no wrong way to champion and there's no wrong way to be inspired, but we have to 821 00:38:08,400 --> 00:38:12,560 do our part on our end to make sure that we do inspire people to contribute, isn't that 822 00:38:12,560 --> 00:38:13,560 right? 823 00:38:13,560 --> 00:38:14,560 Yes. 824 00:38:14,560 --> 00:38:15,560 Awesome. 825 00:38:15,560 --> 00:38:16,560 You all willing to do that? 826 00:38:16,560 --> 00:38:17,560 Yes. 827 00:38:17,560 --> 00:38:18,560 I can tell. 828 00:38:18,560 --> 00:38:19,560 You're all doing amazing. 829 00:38:19,560 --> 00:38:20,560 So we're going to wrap up a little bit early today. 830 00:38:20,560 --> 00:38:22,800 Thank you guys for all hearing and sound listening. 831 00:38:22,800 --> 00:38:23,800 We'll get that. 832 00:38:23,800 --> 00:38:26,200 We'll get the book out there. 833 00:38:26,200 --> 00:38:30,320 If you don't mind, you can play the advertisement one more time for the books and we'll get a 834 00:38:30,320 --> 00:38:33,720 link in order to sign up to be a contributor. 835 00:38:33,720 --> 00:38:35,120 Add to that as soon as possible. 836 00:38:35,120 --> 00:38:38,080 It will be in the comments and we appreciate everybody for tuning in. 837 00:38:38,080 --> 00:38:39,080 Yes. 838 00:38:39,080 --> 00:38:40,080 Say goodbye. 839 00:38:40,080 --> 00:38:41,080 Goodbye. 840 00:38:41,080 --> 00:38:55,680 Bye for now.