Cynthia's BookWorld

   Chapter 1   An Uneventful Life     Anna sat on her bed again as she usually did every morning, and stared half dazed silently at the lone bulb hanging loosely from a dangling wire at the centre of the ceiling. There was no electricity. This didn’t bug Anna at all. In fact, it was expected now. The electricity had been epileptic for months normally settling more on the darkness than the light. She had come to rely heavily on the faint flicker of light that seeped in through the slightly parted red and white curtains that hung above her bed as her alarm to know that another long day had come to add to her unending list of long boring days.   Silence.   Then on cue… the thoughts crept in…   ‘What am I going to do today? …Why am I like this? …When will my situation change? …How much do I even have? 2k…3k? …When will I ever open a bank account? …I need a job. …Any job. …Wait… not any job. …A God sent job. Amen! …I’m tired. …Just tired’.  A tear...

 Survival Scars by Cynthia Osunwoke Survival Scars is a compelling story of a lady’s journey after graduation that takes her from self-doubt to self-preservation and self-actualisation. Anna, an unemployed lady who believes she's living a seemingly uneventful life, spirals into the beginnings of a depression but is given a life line, a new job full of promise and opportunity. However; getting a job wasn’t all Anna expected it to be. It ushered in a series of unprecedented events that turned what was presumably a life line into a fine line between life and death. Gaining courage from her mantra – “I must not snap”, Anna goes from joblessness, to helplessness, finally delving deep into her inner hidden strengths and coming out valiant, accepting the physical and emotional scars left behind as building blocks to a regenerated self she so needed to find. Look out for this novel coming out soon on www.amazon.com/author/cynthiaosunwoke . We will be sure to let you know the other outlets ...

What about Lulu's Motivational Colouring Story Books for Kids? Lulu's Motivational Colouring Story Books for Kids  are a series of kiddies motivational books which use each book in the series to highlight one simple lesson that kids encounter in their everyday lives. They motivate kids to do the right thing no matter the issue and do these using fun rhymes to drive the message. It is double the fun because kids can also colour in the pictures while they read  the hardcopy version!  In each book, there is a note to kids as well as a note to parents/guardians explaining the intent of that book. It also gives a compilation of all the catchy motivational phrases within the book at the end of the story as a reminder of the lessons taught. Hopefully kids all around will memorise these and use them as guides.  The first page ALWAYS starts this way as the intro to the story. Lulu & Ify   The main characters are two little Nigerian girls - Lulu and her best friend If...