Under the Mango Tree is a children’s book created for Mercy Project, telling the story and innovative process of the organization on a level that children can understand. It’s written to help parents spark meaningful conversations with their children and to encourage young ones to use their lives to make a difference. After self-publishing, the book sold over 1,500 copies, reaching an estimated 10,000 new people to hear about Mercy Project for the first time.
Under the Mango Tree children’s book: watercolor illustration + layout + page design + production + promotion // written by Chris Field, printed by Mill City Press
process: storyboard + illustration + typesetting + proofing
book website built by The Bright Agency
book signing and reading opportunities for elementary and middle school students