Outskirts Press Announces The Heart of a Child, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Upper Marlboro, MD Author Uzoamaka Chidimma Agubokwu

Baltimore, MD, September 17, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Heart of a Child by Uzoamaka Chidimma Agubokwu, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $7.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/heartofachild was launched simultaneously with the book’s publication.

About the Book (Excerpts & Info)

In this captivating book of poems, Agubokwu reaches out and holds the hand of young children across the world. For children that are unable to express their feelings, this compilation does them justice. Poems in this book are an outlet of a variety of emotions and situations that all humans go through, but especially from the perspective of a child.

What thoughts float around the mind of a young intelligent mind? This question is exquisitely answered in the form of poetry in “The Heart of a Child”. Simple, honest, pure and candid, this collection of poems is a self portrait of a young author with a future that burns bright like the hope of a generation.

~Chukwuma V. Agubokwu

Deftly constructed at 92 pages, The Heart of a Child is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the Poetry category. With U.S. wholesale distribution through Ingram and Baker & Taylor, and pervasive online availability through Amazon, Barnes & Noble and elsewhere, The Heart of a Child meets consumer demand through both retail and library markets with a suggested retail price of $7.95.

Additionally, The Heart of a Child can be ordered by retailers or wholesalers for the maximum trade discount price set by the author in quantities of ten or more from the Outskirts Press wholesale online bookstore at www.outskirtspress.com/buybooks

ISBN: 9781432726515
Format: 5.5 x 8.5 paperback
SRP: $7.95

For more information or to contact the author, visit www.outskirtspress.com/heartofachild

About the Author

Uzoamaka Chidimma Agubokwu was born on August 11, 1992 at Shady Grove Hospital, Maryland. She has two sister and four brothers. Although Uzoamaka was born and raised in the U.S., she speaks the Igbo language fluently. Uzoamaka is proud of her culture and aspires to build medical facilities in the future to help the less fortunate.

Uzoamaka is the second of seven children born to Mr. Vincent O. Agubokwu and Mrs. Julie Chidimma Agubokwu. Her parents migrated to the United States from Nigeria in pursuit of higher education and career opportunities.

Uzoamaka Chidimma Agubokwu is a tenth grade, high school honor student at Charles Herbert Flowers High School. She is currently enrolled in the science and Technology program and is on the Biotechnology track. She is also on the C.H. Flowers Volleyball team and Kinetic Shock Volleyball team. She has also obtained more than 100 service hours, was previous class president at Largo High School and hopes to pursue a career in medicine.

Uzoamaka began writing at eight years old. Her poems have been included in the Young American Poetry Digest 2003 Edition –Volume 2. Most of this collection of poems was written between the ages of eight and eleven.

About Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press offers turn-key, custom book publishing services for authors seeking a cost-effective, fast, and flexible way to publish and distribute their books while retaining all their rights and full creative control. Available globally at www.outskirtspress.com and located on the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, Outskirts Press, Inc. represents the future of book publishing, today.

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