R is for Roller Coaster: An ABC Guide for Future Thrill Seekers

2023-05-19

About the Episode Join us for an exciting discussion as author and ACE member, Aimee Carver, joins our co-host Jessica Gardner. Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of coasters with Aimee's captivating new book, "R is for Roller Coaster: An ABC Guide for Future Thrill Seekers." This exhilarating read takes young riders and readers on an alphabetical journey; exploring coaster elements, physics, mechanics, engineering, and design. It's an adventure you won't want to miss! The book is packed with easy-to-digest ...

About the Episode

Join us for an exciting discussion as author and ACE member, Aimee Carver, joins our co-host Jessica Gardner. Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of coasters with Aimee's captivating new book, "R is for Roller Coaster: An ABC Guide for Future Thrill Seekers."

This exhilarating read takes young riders and readers on an alphabetical journey; exploring coaster elements, physics, mechanics, engineering, and design. It's an adventure you won't want to miss!

The book is packed with easy-to-digest definitions and stunning full-color photography, making it a perfect guide for young enthusiasts. It even includes a "My First Roller Coaster" log for them to complete!

Episode Timeline

[01:30] Aimee's coaster history: Discover Aimee's personal connection with roller coasters and how her passion for them led her to write this incredible book.
[07:15] Encouraging the next generation: Join the conversation as we explore the importance of inspiring and introducing young riders to the thrilling world of roller coasters.
[12:30] Inspiration for the book and selecting great photos: Learn about the creative process behind Aimee's book, including how she chose captivating photos that bring the coaster experience to life
[21:04] Reading the book for an ACE event: Hear about Aimee's experience sharing her book with the ACE community at an event and the excitement it brought to fellow coaster enthusiasts.
[24:00] Aimee's self-publishing journey: Get insights into Aimee's self-publishing experience and the rewarding process of bringing her vision to life.

Featured Guest

Check out Aimee's Instagram: @risforrollercoaster, or send her an email: risforrollercoaster@gmail.com, and be sure to order your copy of "R is for Roller Coaster: An ABC Guide for Future Thrill Seekers!"

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