Bøker av Donia Youssef

Embark on your writing journey with 'Your First Book: A Step-by-Step Guide, ' crafted by award-winning author and producer Donia Youssef. If you've ever dreamed of writing a book but felt daunted by the process, this guide is your key to unlocking the world of authorship. Donia, celebrated for 'The Monster in Mummy' and the acclaimed Monster series, uses her extensive experience as an entrepreneur, business owner, and publisher to provide a clear, comprehensive roadmap for aspiring authors.From penning your first words to navigating the publishing landscape, this book demystifies each stage of creating your masterpiece. Born in London and now an accomplished author of eight books, Donia Youssef shares invaluable insights and practical tips to help you write, publish, and market your book effectively. Whether you're a budding novelist, a hopeful memoirist, or a visionary non-fiction writer, 'Your First Book' is the perfect companion to guide you from concept to completion and beyond.

Just after she celebrated her 39th birthday, Donia had to face heart breaking news and the challenge to tell her children aged 2 and 5yrs old that she was diagnosed with cancer. Instead of shutting down her successful career as founder of Internationally renowned model agency for children - Tiny Angels, Donia decides to step up to the challenge and play to her strengths, lead her life with a renewed purpose and inspire other parents to overcome traumatic news and empower them. Donia has since become an advocate for good communication of bad news. In between treatments Donia started campaigning to raise awareness on the emotional benefits of open communication between cancer patients and their children and enable social spiritual growth.

Grandma’s Sunset Goodbye is a beautiful picture book designed to help children when facing the loss of a grandparent.Katie comes home from school to discover her mother in tears in the kitchen, and she learns the news that her grandmother has passed away after facing cancer. Katie and her family are very sad as they prepare for Grandma’s funeral, but amid their grief, there are wonderful stories of love and laughter from Grandma’s long life. Through friends of the family, Katie also learns about different traditions from other cultures when someone dies. Katie misses her grandmother but knows she will always remember her, and that her Grandma will always be with her. Katie imagines a smiling Grandma on a big ship, going off to sea, with the sun setting.A picture book for young readers, this is a story of grief, understanding and acceptance, and how love never dies.Grandma’s Sunset Goodbye is available now.