20% of pregnancy’s end in miscarriage, infant loss, neonatal death or stillbirth. The numbers are likely higher, but all are not reported. A “rainbow baby” is a healthy baby that is born after one of these tragic losses. In this touching children’s book, after some tears and sadness, a Mommy and Daddy dreamed about finally welcoming a precious little one! Come along on their sweet and special journey, as their adorable RAINBOW BABY is finally welcomed into the world!
Targeted Age Group:: 0-5
What Inspired You to Write Your Book?
I'd personally dealt with childhood loss. I had the unfortunate circumstances of losing two babies in pregnancy, before I had my little rainbow. I simply thought about that and remembered the emotions and feelings that I felt and wanted to write this book. It is a subject that affects so many women (and parents) but is rarely discussed in the capacity that it should be discussed. I knew other parents would identify with it and feel the same!
Book Sample
"You are blue, our little rainbow,
For the Calmness of your eyes.
You are indigo and violet, our little rainbow,
For the magic you've brought into life…"
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Author Bio:
Sabrina Michelle Crawford was born and raised in Chicago and attended both Indiana University East and Indiana University Northwest, where she attained a bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Arts in Liberal Arts. She is currently working on a second Master of Science in Organizational Leadership at Purdue University and lives with her 4-year-old son and their pet dog.
Sabrina's working life has included being an Assistant Manager at Today's Small Achievers, working with young children, and in customer service for the Pop Rocks candy company in Atlanta. But it is writing that has been the 'job' that has simmered under the surface and Sabrina has written poetry, articles and now her first children's book, entitled My Little Rainbow, which is about welcoming a baby into a family after a previous loss.
In her free time, Sabrina loves to travel and discover new places. She enjoys keeping fit, cooking and baking, reading, Latin dance and writing across lots of different genres. She details many of her exploits, often solo traveling, in her website – www.planesandplates.com and she is never far from her next adventure.
Sabrina would love to own her own restaurant one day and plans to write more books for children in the future, perhaps venturing into writing for adults at some stage, while still seeing the world one country at a time.
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