Audio-book (Excerpt for Melissa Means Business) by Simon Card

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Bettie Morris

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I produced the audio for \"Melissa Means Business\" by Simon Card. It is the first book in a series of stories that tell the adventures of kids who turn their everyday hobbies and passions into a business. The book starts from hobby through large-scale business over the course of 4 book in this series. The books are targeted to schools and at-risk youth and the audio-book will be coupled with the books to support low or non-readers.
The project is available for sale on Audible, Amazon, and iTunes.

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Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

North American (General) North American (US Midwest- Chicago, Great Lakes)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
character, passion, introduction. As far back as anyone could remember, Melissa had never been seeing without a doll in her hand. Her love affair with then began with the baby doll she slept with each night and evolved into a collection of dolls. The singer get older. Just as Melissa grew older, what was most impressive about Melissa and her doll collection Waas the time and effort she put into making sure each doll was carefully kept in pristine condition. Melissa's dolls all look like models with manicured nails, cool outfits and beautiful hairstyles from Passion to Hobby. As Melissa grew older and inter middle school, she put her dolls away. But her passion for making things with beautiful remained the attention and care she put into her dolls now shifted to hair and makeup sleepover parties with their friends. No one could deny Melissa's talent, but this is friends. When he emerged from the parties looking like they had come from a beauty shop rather than Melissa's bit room hobby to business, the parents of Melissa's friends soon begin to notice that Melissa, though quite young, had a skill level that rival those in the shops where they took their Children. It wasn't long before Melissa began to receive offers to do hairstyles for her friends dilemma. While Melissa did enjoy doing her friends hair, she knew nothing at all about making it into a business. She gladly agreed to do our friends hair, but she had no idea how much to charge them or even what to do with the money she made from it.