Going to the Festival releases nationwide March 1, 2026, offering young readers a vibrant story about community, creativity, and shared participation. Through colorful illustrations and engaging storytelling, the book shows how festivals are built by neighbors, volunteers, artists, and families, encouraging children to see community life as something they help create and celebrate.

Success does not come from slogans, shortcuts, or borrowed playbooks. It comes from clear thinking, consistent execution, and the willingness to make hard decisions when outcomes are uncertain. In Success Without the Sugarcoat, Jodi-Tatiana Charles cuts through noise to examine what leadership really requires. Drawing on real-world experience across sectors, she offers practical insight on accountability, growth, and long-term impact without hype or empty motivation.