Obowma’s sister signs a book deal

According to Politico.com, Barack Obowma’s sister Maya Soetoro-Ng, a teacher in Hawaii, signed a book deal with Candlewick press to write a children’s book. Barack and Maya’s deceased mother is the inspiration for Ladder to the Moon. The book is also inspired by Maya’s 4-year-old daughter.

What lessons, the author wonders, might her daughter have learned from her grandmother had the two ever met? In Ladder to the Moon, Maya Soetoro-Ng pays homage to her mother’s tradition of storytelling — and celebrates her mother’s enduring legacy of service — with an unforgettable story of love and compassion being passed along generations. MORE…

The book release date is undetermined.


 


3 Responses to “Obowma’s sister signs a book deal”

  1. 1
    kwallace577 says:

    good for maya. i will prolly buy a copy for my own 4 year old.

    you are up early with your antics huh sandra? o-”Bow”-ma. yeah…i get it.

    still not funny tho….

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    aqtpie says:

    She’s pretty, I hope the book is a success.

  3. 3
    mizzdallas says:

    we all know why she is writing a book, its a recession go ahead and make that money anyway you can

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