Writing a Children's Book: From Covid Bedtime Stories to a Little Boy on a Mission

Writing a children's book: From Covid bedtime stories to a little boy on a mission

How one mum’s lockdown stories grew into a children’s book about curiosity, community and kindness.

Lafayette College student envisions brighter future in debut children’s book

For nearly four years, Allison Stein ‘27 has interned at a publishing company, helping other people put their stories into the world. However, this past summer, the name on the cover was her own. Released on Aug. 1, Stein’s first published book, “2062: Sally in Spectropia,” follows Sally, a young girl navigating the colorful, futuristic city Spectropia. “I think nowadays we need to start reimagining that future,” said Stein. “That’s sort of what…