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by Becky Grant (Author)
Turn Off the TV. Turn On the adventure.
A typical day for two siblings takes an unexpected turn when Mom decides it's time to put an end to kid's screen time for the day and sends them off to find better things to do.
The kids have been glued to the TV and Mom is fed up with the kids not wanting to do anything but stare at screens. After a little encouragement, they're bouncing balls, digging in the dirt, breathing fresh air, picking juicy berries, skateboarding, swimming, and dreaming of camping under the stars. Told in playful, lyrical language and brought to life with colorful, joyful illustrations, this story celebrates the great outdoors and all it has to offer, and inspires creativity and imagination.
But the day is not over and the kids begin to complain of boredom and try to weasel back their screens so, Mom hands them a chore list. Still asking, she sends the story in a surprising twist and drastic action opens the door to a world of real-life play and adventure. Before long, the children realize they don't need screens to have fun!
This charmingly illustrated book delivers a powerful message with humor and heart: the best time is spent in real life, away from screens. Perfect for families looking to inspire screen-free days, it encourages kids to explore, create, and connect with the world around them-while reminding parents that sometimes bold moves lead to beautiful change. A poetic, funny, and uplifting story that inspires outdoor play and everyday wonder for kids and parents everywhere.
