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Edgar Graduates (children's book)

Edgar Graduates
Dr. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith and illustrator Rebecca Compton published their first children’s book, Edgar Graduates, in April 2015. Prior to completing this book, Rebecca designed and created Edgar as the Dr. Day Care mascot.

To create this story, Rebecca edited and worked alongside Mary Ann on the text. Rebecca completed all storyboarding, design, typography, and publishing (via CreateSpace/Amazon). 

About the Book
Edgar is preparing for his preschool graduation! He thinks back on when he first started school as an infant. Explore the milestones that Edgar has achieved and discover the possibilities that the future may hold. From diapers to diplomas!
Families and children will enjoy reading this story together and discussing educational opportunities that are available. By bringing educational words such as Bachelor’s Degree, Doctorate Degree, or diploma into the family conversation, it becomes more attainable for all children. There are so many educational opportunities available!
A copy of this book is currently given to every Dr. Day Care preschool graduate as a graduation gift! Edgar Graduates is on sale at Amazon and has been showcased at book fairs and events, such as the NAEYC annual conference in Atlanta.
Edgar Graduates (children's book)
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Edgar Graduates (children's book)

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