Publisher: Bongkoch Publishing
Role: Author & Illustrator
Category: Children’s Picture Book
The King and the Unhappy Town is a story about kindness and generosity. It gently explores the idea that true happiness doesn’t come from receiving more, but from sharing what we have and caring for others. It’s a message that continues to resonate with me, and one I hope young readers will carry with them long after they finish the book.
Every illustration was created to support the emotional journey of the story, inviting children into a whimsical world where small acts of kindness can transform an entire community.
The King and the Unhappy Town
Author & Illustrator
Publisher: Bongkoch Publishing
This book holds a very special place in my heart as my first opportunity to be both the author and illustrator of a picture book.
I still remember the excitement when the editor told me she loved my manuscript. After spending so much time writing, sketching, and revising, hearing those words gave me the confidence to believe that my story was worth sharing.
The day I finally held the finished book in my hands is a memory I’ll never forget. Seeing my own words and illustrations come together on printed pages was one of the proudest moments of my creative journey.
