Local Mesa resident Levi Leyba, a dedicated public servant and award-winning children’s book author, has released his newest book, Quick Guide to Publishing Your Own Children’s Book.
Now available in paperback and hardcover, this practical guide is designed to help aspiring authors navigate the often-challenging world of publishing.
Levi, who has written and illustrated eight bilingual children’s books, is passionate about giving back to his community. As a full-time public safety professional, he balances his work in community service with his creative work as an author and illustrator. Through partnerships with local organizations, Levi provides free copies of his bilingual books to students at Title I Elementary Schools, increasing access to literacy in low-income communities.
“I wanted to help remove the barriers that prevent children from accessing books,” Levi explains. “With Quick Guide to Publishing Your Own Children’s Book, I hope to inspire others to share their stories and contribute to the effort to increase literacy in our community.”
Levi’s passion for literacy began during his career in graphics and evolved into his work as an author. His books have earned recognition for sparking young imaginations and bridging cultural and linguistic divides. With this new guide, he aims to empower others to realize their own publishing dreams.
Readers of Quick Guide to Publishing Your Own Children’s Book will learn:
The essential steps to writing and illustrating a children’s book
How to navigate the publishing process, from self-publishing to traditional publishing
Practical tips on marketing and distributing a book
Levi’s unique background in public service, combined with his work as an author and advocate for literacy, makes him a standout figure in the world of children’s literature. His commitment to both public safety and education positions him as a role model for aspiring authors and community leaders alike.
For more information, contact Grasshoppers Observe Dragonflies Publishing House at godpubhouse@gmail.com or call (480) 788-1771. Levi’s website is levileyba.com.