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Dominican-born 

Actor & Author Alfonso A. Matos

Unveils Two Heartwarming Children's Books
Celebrating Courage, Resilience, and the Power of Family

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[Franklin, TN | August 1, 2024] – Storyteller and actor releases two beautifully illustrated children's books that capture the essence of courage, resilience, and the enduring strength of family bonds. Little Samurai and Let's Walk Home are now available for readers of all ages, offering inspiring tales that resonate with children and adults.


Little Samurai tells the captivating story of a young boy's journey to find his way home after being separated from his parents by wolves. He encounters a noble samurai who becomes his mentor, teaching him valuable lessons about courage, caution, and resilience. Through their adventures together, the bond between the boy and the samurai grows, leading to a heartwarming conclusion emphasizing the power of inner strength and the guidance of mentors.


Let's Walk Home tenderly traces a family's journey through life's trials and triumphs, depicted in poignant illustrations and a heartfelt narrative. Readers journey alongside Joseph, Asenath, Lydia, and James, witnessing their love, sacrifices, and resilience unfold. As Joseph and Asenath have to leave their children, their selfless sacrifice sets the stage for Lydia and James to navigate life's uncertainties, guided by their shared dreams and familial bond.


Both books are richly illustrated and celebrate the spirit of perseverance, the wisdom passed down through generations, and the enduring power of love and family. They are perfect for children and adults alike, offering universal messages of hope, courage, and the importance of togetherness.


Alfonso A. Matos, with a background in law enforcement, military consulting, and acting, brings a unique perspective to storytelling. His experiences have informed his work, which spans various mediums, including film, television, and now, children's literature. Born in the Dominican Republic, Alfonso's passion for storytelling and filmmaking has led him to explore the human experience through diverse narratives.

Little Samurai and Let's Walk Home are available now in bookstores and online retailers. For more information or to schedule an interview with Alfonso A. Matos, please contact www.traitmarker@gmail.com">www.traitmarker@gmail.com.

ALFONSO A. MATOS

Actor & Author

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Let's Walk Home tenderly traces a family's odyssey through life's trials and triumphs, depicted in poignant illustrations and heartfelt narrative.

 

From the dire situation of their home country to the bustling train station, readers journey alongside Joseph, Asenath, Lydia, and James, witnessing their love, sacrifices, and resilience unfold. As Joseph and Asenath have to leave their children, their selfless sacrifice sets the stage for Lydia and James to navigate life's uncertainties, their shared dreams and familial bond guiding them through.

 

With each turn of the page, readers are reminded of the enduring power of love and family as Let's Walk Home tenderly celebrates the journey of life and the resilience found in togetherness.

 Little Samurai tells the striking tale of a young boy's journey to find his way home after tragedy strikes his family. When wolves separate him from his parents, he encounters a noble samurai who becomes his guide and protector. The little samurai learns valuable lessons about courage, caution, and resilience through perilous obstacles.

 

As they brave dangers together, the bond between the two grows stronger, leading to a heartwarming conclusion that emphasizes the power of inner strength and the guidance of mentors.

 

Richly illustrated, Little Samurai celebrates the spirit of perseverance and the wisdom passed down through generations.

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The world is our stage... Perform!

ALFONSO A. MATOS has a background in law enforcement, military consulting, and filmmaking. He is an actor, screenwriter, and executive producer known for his work on various film and television projects, including reception of the IndieFEST Film Award Recipient Nomination.

 

Born in the Dominican Republic, Alfonso developed a passion for storytelling and filmmaking at a young age. Later, he pursued his interest in law enforcement, where he gained extensive experience in gang investigations, intervention, and military consultation, eventually becoming a renowned expert in gang and military affairs. 

Alfonso is based in Washington DC, where he enjoys exploring cultural and historic landmarks, spends time with his family, and continues to write screenplays that explore the human experience. Alfonso is set to build on his success as an actor, screenwriter, and executive producer as a fresh face in the action genre. He lives by the motto, “The world is our stage. Perform!”

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