Liliana Tommasini Inspires Young Readers with the Octavia Can Do It! Series
Empowering Children Through Diversity, Independence, and Resilience
Liliana Tommasini, inspired by her biracial grandchildren, creates empowering children’s books and offers guidance to aspiring writers as an Author Coach.
Liliana Tommasini’s Octavia Can Do It! series continues to inspire and empower young readers, blending fun stories with meaningful life lessons. Her journey, from grandmother to celebrated author and Coach, serves as a beacon for those pursuing their writing dreams. Readers, especially those with young children, can look forward to the upcoming third book in the series in 2025. Keep an eye out for Liliana’s continued success and invaluable contributions to the world of children’s literature.
Liliana Tommasini’s ability to create heartfelt stories that inspire confidence and independence is truly remarkable and impactful for young readers.
Liliana Tommasini, an author passionate about inspiring young readers, is making waves in the world of children’s literature with her Octavia Can Do It! series. The series follows Octavia, a spirited young girl learning the balance between independence and the importance of asking for help when needed. Drawing inspiration from her own biracial grandchildren, Tommasini set out to create stories that children could relate to, as she struggled to find books reflecting their experiences.
Her journey as an author began with a personal need to fill the gap she saw in children’s literature. Tommasini’s books aim to empower young readers, teaching them the value of curiosity, resilience, and self-belief. She credits her grandchildren as her greatest inspiration for writing stories that not only entertain but encourage young minds to embrace the world around them confidently.
In addition to her work as an author, Liliana Tommasini is also an Author Coach. She guides aspiring children’s book authors through the complexities of writing and publishing. Her experience, from uncertain beginnings to becoming a published author with a growing series, serves as an inspiration for others in the writing community.
Tommasini’s dedication to nurturing new talent has helped her shape a community of budding authors, guiding them to create stories that resonate with children. Her books are already sparking joy in young readers, and she hopes to continue making a lasting impact in children’s literature.
Originally published in Reader’s House Magazine.
