The bookshelf

What he wrote down.

A journal for adults doing the work, and a children’s series named for his own two kids. The same idea sits under all of it: give a person language for what is happening inside them, and they can steer it.

The Voice Inside Journal by Hugo Maynard, book cover

Journal

The Voice Inside Journal

The guided companion to the signature keynote. A place to put the questions Hugo asked himself when every external scoreboard said he had already won.

Signed copies can go on every seat as part of a booking.

Children’s books

The Adventures of Malin and Marley

Hugo writes the children’s books with Malin and Marley in the room, using their questions and their words. He reads them in classrooms.

I Spent All Day Looking at the Sky by Hugo Maynard, book cover

I Spent All Day Looking at the Sky

Malin wants to drive a monster truck. The whole book is the daydream, and the quiet confidence that his parents will be behind him when he asks.

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Marley Love, What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up? by Hugo Maynard, book cover

Marley Love, What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up?

Marley pictures a future built out of love, and a world where love is what solves the hard parts. A coloring section sits at the back.

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What’s Your Super Power? by Hugo Maynard, book cover

What’s Your Super Power?

The everyday superheroes here run on courage, kindness and love rather than capes. It closes on the question a child keeps: what is yours?

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Hugo Maynard reading one of his books to a classroom of children seated on the floor

Why this sits on a speaker’s site

The room gets younger every year.

Districts and family programs rarely want a keynote alone. The books are what lets one visit reach a staff room in the morning and a classroom floor in the afternoon, in language each one actually uses.

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