{"id":1232,"date":"2014-03-26T12:49:07","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T19:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/betherebedtimestories.wordpress.com\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2014-03-26T12:49:07","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T19:49:07","slug":"long-live-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/?p=1232","title":{"rendered":"Long Live Print."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so I realize that might be confusing, coming from a storytelling technology founder, but our objective was never to replace print. Our mission has always been to &#8216;Create Happy Moments&#8217; through the art of storytelling; and technology makes it very easy to share that experience when family members are far apart.<\/p>\n<p>If you can share a story with a book in your lap, that&#8217;s equally a &#8216;Happy Moment&#8217; &#8211; and it&#8217;s a powerful building block for kids. Whether it&#8217;s sparking their imagination with an adventure that resonates with their inner spirit, or teaching them about a different part of the world, or improving their vocabulary and literacy by reading aloud; any or all of those potential experiences EMPOWER that child for the rest of their life. What could be better than that?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1234 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/grambo_print_highres3pressq_page_22-e1395862795193.png?w=251\" alt=\"Grambo on Be There Bedtime Stories\" width=\"251\" height=\"300\" \/>But I digress&#8230; Back to our EXCITING announcement &#8211; we are the original publishers behind <a title=\"Grambo on Be There Bedtime Stories\" href=\"https:\/\/www.betherebedtimestories.com\/book.aspx?bookID=230\">Grambo<\/a>, which was one of the\u00a0original books in our bookstore we helped edit, storyboard and produce. Well it&#8217;s now available in print on Amazon!<\/p>\n<p>Beth Navarro&#8217;s creative narration and Betsy Hamilton&#8217;s illustrations deliver a great storytelling experience with both girl-power and gramma-power themes for young girls. And young boys, who statistically have a harder time getting motivated to read <a title=\"nytimes.com\" href=\"http:\/\/nyti.ms\/1iAO40y\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/nyti.ms\/1iAO40y<\/a>, will dig this adventurous plot,\u00a0too!<\/p>\n<p>Can you purchase TODAY and <a title=\"Grambo on Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/1fk0lTs\" target=\"_blank\">help us make it a best seller<\/a>? \u00a0Or just purchase it to deliver a powerful building block experience for a kid near you. Either way, works for us!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so I realize that might be confusing, coming from a storytelling technology founder, but our objective was never to replace print. 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