Eight-Year-Old Author Sneaks His Book Onto Library Shelves

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  • čas přidán 31. 01. 2022
  • Eight-year-old Dylan Helbig is an author in his own right as he wrote and hid his self-made book on the shelves of his local Idaho library. NBC News’ Boise affiliate KTVB has more on Dylan’s story.
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Komentáře • 77

  • @faerierosepress4133
    @faerierosepress4133 Před 2 lety +39

    Love this story as a writer. Good for him, he got his dream accomplished.

  • @mspears_bobobuddytheseniorcat

    That is so precious! Keep chasing your dreams author Dylan! 😊📖

  • @cassandra3410
    @cassandra3410 Před 2 lety +13

    Put it on Amazon! I would totally buy it! I would love to support this kids dreams.💙💙💙

  • @vernam.c.mendiola8903
    @vernam.c.mendiola8903 Před 2 lety +4

    I shared this with my 5th grade students. What a smart and cool kid!🥰😎

  • @veerodriguez1751
    @veerodriguez1751 Před 2 lety +11

    ah, a child before they're destroyed by social media and video games. bless this child and his mother.

  • @karenfox1421
    @karenfox1421 Před 2 lety +8

    He is just adorable. And so smart!

  • @ajanidino343
    @ajanidino343 Před 2 lety +10

    Good job! Keep writing Dillon!

  • @aaronovski9949
    @aaronovski9949 Před 2 lety +25

    I want to buy the book, hopefully we will see it in Amazon soon

  • @jwn741
    @jwn741 Před 2 lety +9

    Awesome! We are all looking forward to more work from you!

  • @mistkeyblade
    @mistkeyblade Před 2 lety +8

    Don't let anyone get in the way of your dreams, Dillon.

  • @kxmode
    @kxmode Před 2 lety +10

    Conan the Librarian: "Don't you know the Dewey Decimal system?"
    Dylan: "No. But I can write a book about it. _The Adventures of Doowee and the Desmal systim_ ." 😄

  • @metime4325
    @metime4325 Před 2 lety +44

    This mom taught him right. Less computer games, more books. And he went even further!

  • @bubblingbrook2132
    @bubblingbrook2132 Před 2 lety +9

    OH MY WORD this kid reached every child aspiring authors' dream!! Man, if I had seen this when I was kid, I would probably attempt it, too XD

  • @bluekarma6849
    @bluekarma6849 Před 2 lety +9

    That is awesome,good job Dillon.

  • @JosephDubois1
    @JosephDubois1 Před 2 lety +6

    Congratulations, Dylan! I applaud your determination. You are an inspiration. Your perseverance is a great motivation. Please, keep it up!

  • @WLewis1987
    @WLewis1987 Před 2 lety +4

    This is amazing

  • @danielhall680
    @danielhall680 Před 2 lety +3

    Really heartwarming and nice to see this young man's dreams come true at a young age I'm pretty sure it will influence a lot of children to always dream big and stick with it

  • @christinalynn8143
    @christinalynn8143 Před 2 lety +1

    Awww. God Bless this young boy. A hopeful inspiration to all.

  • @NIECY374
    @NIECY374 Před 2 lety +3

    This is so sweet 😭 Perfect book for children his age to read. Future top author.

  • @Shangrila37
    @Shangrila37 Před 2 lety +6

    Omg I love this 🤣❤️❤️❤️

  • @bellmendoza6687
    @bellmendoza6687 Před 2 lety +5

    I will check the book 📚 I love to read specialty this kind

  • @pascalvanbladel9816
    @pascalvanbladel9816 Před 2 lety +3

    Such a cool story

  • @WLewis1987
    @WLewis1987 Před 2 lety +4

    Oh my goodness he is so cute 😭😭😭

  • @haruruben
    @haruruben Před 2 lety +5

    that's great, makes me miss those days when I was that age

  • @michaelcharlesthearchangel

    I love this kid.
    I'm the first college-educated writer to write & publish designer books on faceBook.
    My books on faceBook, double as movie scripts.
    I encourage writers like Dillon 👍 my buddies!

  • @robertdavis7484
    @robertdavis7484 Před 2 lety +4

    That is adorable!

  • @debfo33
    @debfo33 Před 2 lety +4

    Love it, I've read to my kids in their cribs

  • @ben_cena
    @ben_cena Před 2 lety +1

    This is definitely a good inspiration for all struggling authors of all ages.

  • @ltkwok
    @ltkwok Před 2 lety +4

    He’s published!

  • @hazmania
    @hazmania Před 2 lety +1

    This is the best news story EVER!

  • @cdale211989
    @cdale211989 Před 2 lety +1

    Omg this is awesome!!! He will be successful ! What a awesome little guy! He had a master plan!

  • @veganconservative1109
    @veganconservative1109 Před 10 měsíci

    Oh my goodness! With all the crappy stories about what's going on in libraries of late, running across this gem was a pleasure. (I grew up adoring libraries and book stores.)

  • @Novastar.SaberCombat
    @Novastar.SaberCombat Před 2 lety +5

    I just published 'Diamond Dragons' over 2021's solstices. I have THOUGHT about doing this, lol. :D
    🐲✨🐲✨🐲✨

  • @travelinman482
    @travelinman482 Před 2 lety +2

    I would totally buy Volume I & II of Dillion Himself book series. 😁

  • @allisonlew4508
    @allisonlew4508 Před 2 lety +1

    Wonderful!

  • @Korean_Jesus
    @Korean_Jesus Před 2 lety +1

    Definitely going to be a phenomenal author in the future

  • @Lelffy
    @Lelffy Před 2 lety +1

    Love this. 💕

  • @megabubbles9478
    @megabubbles9478 Před 2 lety +5

    I love that it’s 2022 and the kid loves books and not iPads or iPhones

  • @graciemartinez4782
    @graciemartinez4782 Před 2 lety +1

    So adorable!

  • @marisolaquino719
    @marisolaquino719 Před 2 lety +2

    He’s going to be a name to remember.

  • @AgentDanishMan
    @AgentDanishMan Před rokem +1

    I just realized how smart and good atmdrawing I was at 7 lol

  • @ericolsen67vw
    @ericolsen67vw Před 2 lety +1

    Sometimes you just gotta go for it!

  • @keith2o9
    @keith2o9 Před rokem +1

    He's one day gonna be a New York Times Best Selling author

  • @fezmai1282
    @fezmai1282 Před 19 dny

    Yes Sir we shall read ❤

  • @Lovecoloring1993
    @Lovecoloring1993 Před rokem +1

    Hope he is doing good

  • @regottas
    @regottas Před 2 lety +2

    I hope he's not in Texas or Virginia..

  • @elidee2914
    @elidee2914 Před 2 lety +1

    Clever, Smart, cute.

  • @Evil_babies
    @Evil_babies Před rokem

    WHERE

  • @Julianamado1
    @Julianamado1 Před 2 lety +1

    Pubity said there was a two year wait though. Lol had to verify

  • @ianakers8012
    @ianakers8012 Před 3 měsíci

    Spelling is a bit wobbly, but top marks for enthusiasm and effort.
    Good on ya, kiddo.

  • @emiliobello2538
    @emiliobello2538 Před 2 lety +1

    I’m an author who have yet to do this and I’m 20 years old

  • @cindyluuu1605
    @cindyluuu1605 Před 2 lety +1

    I love you too very much

  • @Mr.Threepwood
    @Mr.Threepwood Před 2 lety +1

    Die deutschen Medien haben erst kürzlich von Dillon Helbig's Buch berichtet. Gibt es das E-Book bereits?
    Hochachtung vor Dillon Helbig! 😊✌🏻

  • @connormcbrangus2835
    @connormcbrangus2835 Před 2 lety +1

    well that's nice

  • @cindyluuu1605
    @cindyluuu1605 Před 2 lety +1

    Your mom's proud of you

  • @tinablanton9046
    @tinablanton9046 Před rokem +1

    I am 11 i write my on books i leave them at the Jonesville foodbank there called mr and mrs egg and love elfs

  • @enascottage
    @enascottage Před 5 měsíci

    I actually hoping to get a joke book published

  • @huyho2305
    @huyho2305 Před 2 lety

    the sound is not good I am quite disappointed

  • @paulbrown7064
    @paulbrown7064 Před 2 lety +1

    Even though he's on the other side of the state from me I've got half a mind to take a drive over there to Boise just to meet the kid.

  • @cindyluuu1605
    @cindyluuu1605 Před 2 lety +1

    I wish you the best best good luck in school's awesome awesome and

  • @8Jallin
    @8Jallin Před 2 lety

    My son is rage quiting fortnite right now instead of writing books 😄😁😆😅🤣

    • @8Jallin
      @8Jallin Před 2 lety +1

      Showing this to my kid right now. We are about to read some books.

  • @cindyluuu1605
    @cindyluuu1605 Před 2 lety

    Good night's my Honey's sweet dream

  • @keithmoore8429
    @keithmoore8429 Před 2 lety +1

    Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare
    >>>>

  • @Chamelionroses
    @Chamelionroses Před 2 lety

    Sort of like chick tracks placed everywhere...jking

  • @brandonletzgo6638
    @brandonletzgo6638 Před 2 lety +3

    SO we have an 8 y.o putting stuff on shelves, while we have a dementia case installed as chief executive keeping shelves empty. #EmptyShelvesJoe

    • @jwn741
      @jwn741 Před 2 lety +4

      disgusting. you sound like a child at play. cheering for politicians like a sports team. no wonder your party is such a mess. maybe try legislation instead of fear mongering. god forbid you might police your own party before pointing fingers!

  • @Unianmax
    @Unianmax Před 2 lety +1

    *The whole truth about the coronavirus. Watch the video you will be shocked* EVERYDAY.CF 2021 was an action-packed year I got a feeling 2022 is going to get even crazier /-17

  • @SevenLlamas
    @SevenLlamas Před 3 měsíci