For this particular class we asked these young writers to bring props that will be used by the main characters they’ve created in 7 Doors to help them in their adventure. They brought some really interesting stuff to the table and some of them made it to the book. You gotta read it to find out! Click here to preview the 7 Doors e-book on Google Play Store. You can purchase the e-book too!
Heidi Shamsuddin is the author and creator of "The Door Under the Stairs" series published by Oyez Books. Her short stories for adults have been published by Fixi Novo and Terrer Books. Her first picture book, "Chickaboo the Runaway Ostrich" was published in 2017 and in 2018, her middle grade chapter book, "Kayu of Manis Valley" was published by MPH Publishing. Recently, her "Readers" were published by Oxford University Press.
In 2012, Heidi won the regional prize for the Eye Level Children’s Literature Award, and in 2017 her screenplay won the Intellectual Property Creators’ Challenge – the IPCC Award. "Batik Girl", a short animated film has gone on to win numerous awards on the international film festival circuit.
Her most recent book is based on "Hikayat Raja Babi" which she adapted as an illustrated children’s book, published by Matahari. Heidi has just completed a collection of Nusantara Fairy Tales and is now working on another novel.
In a former life, Heidi was a maritime lawyer working in London.
Click on the each of the images below to preview the first 40 pages and purchase “Imagination Unleashed #1” and “Imagination Unleashed #2″(e-book version) written by 50 young authors ages 18 and below from Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Sri Lanka, and Cambodia at Google Play Store now!
