Children's book publisher creating stories that feature representation, comedy, intelligence and perspective. Each Story Matters runs an immersive workshop that takes kids ages 8-12 and transforms them into published picture book authors! Our program: + Gives kids a hands-on, interactive learning experience with the fundamental elements of storytelling, writing, illustration, and visual design. + Produces a published book that is sold wherever books are sold online and in bookstores across the US + Pays most of the book sale profits go back to the sponsoring school or organization to serve the kids + Introduces to amazing guest instructors from publishing houses like Penguin publishing and production studios including Pixar + Gives kids the confidence to know they're published authors before they reach junior high