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On Being A First Time Author

Over the past few years, I have developed a passion for reading books, and those books have more likely been about life-changing ones that deal with important social issues.

Fun fact: I am notorious for organizing my bookshelves by color.

About the author

A Regular Contributor to Forbes, Jean Paul Has Already Impacted Thousands Through His Monthly Articles. 

Jean Paul Laurent is an Award-winning social entrepreneur who writes for Forbes. His writing has appeared in publications including The New York Times, Thrive Global and HuffPost.

Writing a book was always on Jean Paul bucket list, and eventually, with Smiles Across The Miles children’s book series, it will become a reality in the Spring 2021.

Jean Paul writes for children of all ages. He believes that education can change the world, and he uses it to inspire and empower young people through his writing. 

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In this turbulent world, it can be lovely to use books as an escape, to read about a different world with different problems, and maybe forget about your own for a while.

Jean Paul Laurent
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Jean Paul's Book Guide

I’ve rounded up a few of my  favorite life-changing books that deal with important social issues. These books can make you laugh. They will certainly make you cry. And above all, they can make you think, help you process, and ultimately, maybe, have a greater understanding of the world around you. Read on for a list of amazing books that deal with real issues below.

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

Adam Braun

Thirst: A Story of Redemption, Compassion, and a Mission to Bring Clean Water to the World

Scott Harrison

Social Value Investing: A Management Framework for Effective Partnerships

Howard W. Buffett & William B. Eimicke