PROPOSED TITLE: Find That Turkey!
AUTHOR: Troy Schmidt
ONE LINE DESCRIPTION
Two kids seek out a missing turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
OVERVIEW
A fun and playful seek-and-find Thanksgiving themed book where kids
must find the turkey hiding in the rooms of the house.
TAKE AWAY VALUE
Children will enjoy finding the hidden turkey on every page.
FORMAT
Illustrated, hardcover, 24 pages, 360 words
UNIQUENESS
A book about finding the missing Thanksgiving turkey…with a twist!
An interactive book that asks the reader to find the hidden turkey
in every illustration.
SERIES POTENTIAL
Possibilities include Find That
Basket or Find That Bunny for Easter or Find that Present or Find
That Elf for Christmas.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Children, ages 2-5.
Parents who will love reading
story books to their children.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Troy Schmidt began writing animation in Los Angeles in 1985 (Dennis
the Menace, Heathcliff, Flintstone Kids). In 1992, he moved to Orlando
to write for The Mickey Mouse Club, on staff for three seasons. Since
then Troy wrote for three Disney parades on ABC (Easter and Christmas),
a Disney Animal Kingdom show and for the Hard Rock Café website
as the Managing Content Editor. Most recently he adapted a Max Lucado
children's book, Hermie The Common Caterpillar, into a video, then
created and wrote the future installments for Mr. Lucado and Tommy
Nelson. He recently directed two hours worth of video on a Bible based
CD/ROM entitled iLumina Gold, traveling to Israel and following the
footsteps of Jesus. In 2004, Troy was the Creative Consultant on a
Nickelodeon game show called "Splat."
OTHER BOOKS BY THE AUTHOR
Buzby and the Grumble Bees - Picture book (2007)
To Share or Nut to Share -Board book (2006)
Hermie's Fruitcake Christmas - Picture book and board book (2005)
The Straight Path - Hermie board book (2005)
The Race of Fear - Hermie board book (2005)
Buzby, the Misbehaving Bee - Picture book and board book (2005)
The 12 Bugs of Christmas - Picture book and board book (2004)
Webster, the Scaredy Spider - Picture book and board book (2004)
He Did It All for You - Compiled the writings of author Max Lucado
(2004)
Flo the Lyin' Fly - Picture book and board book (2003)
The Flood of Lies - Hermie board book (2003)
Stuck in a Stinky Den - Hermie board book (2003)
The Caterpillars of Ha-Ha - Hermie board book (2003)
Hermie and the Big Bully Croaker - Hermie board book (2003)
Rock, Roll and Run - Hermie board book (2003)
© Troy Schmidt, 2006
