OKLAHOMA CITY - TelAve -- 🌍 The Story Behind the Movement

Before the books, before the campaigns, before the brand, there was reading.
For author, educator, and entrepreneur Shirley Stephens, reading wasn't a pastime; it was the foundation.

"Growing up, reading wasn't optional," Stephens says. "We read before screen time, before television, before distraction. When I became a mother, that rule stayed the same: books before television, stories before noise."

That lifelong relationship with reading is what inspired her national campaign Fall in Love with Reading, a movement dedicated to helping individuals and families rediscover the joy, peace, and power found in slowing down with a book.

It's not just about literacy; it's about wellness, reflection, and connection.
In a world built on instant gratification, reading teaches patience.
And in a time where attention feels fractured, reading calls us back to stillness.

How the Books Were Born

Each of Shirley Stephens' books is a continuation of this mission to teach, empower, and restore clarity through knowledge.

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Before You Sign Anything

The Book That Started the Journey
This groundbreaking guide helps first-time car buyers, especially women, navigate one of life's biggest purchases with confidence and calm.

"Before You Sign Anything" isn't just about buying a car; it's about reclaiming financial freedom.

The Power Seat

The Blueprint for Action
It's a tactical, easy-to-follow roadmap that empowers buyers to purchase the right car at the right time without falling into emotional or financial traps.

"When you control the process, you control the price."

Reputation Matters

The Mirror for Leaders
The third installment shifts the lens inward to the dealership.

"Reputation doesn't belong to marketing; it belongs to every employee."

The Common Thread: Education That Humanizes

Whether she's writing about car buying, leadership, or culture, Shirley Stephens' core message remains the same:

"Knowledge should calm you, not confuse you. Empower you, not intimidate you. Reading is the bridge to that kind of power."

Each book was written to make complex systems of finance, leadership, and life decisions simple, approachable, and deeply human.

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The Bigger Conversation

The Fall in Love with Reading movement connects all audiences parents, professionals, educators, and students under one idea:

"Reading is an act of rebellion. It's how we slow down, reflect, and remember who we are."

🔗 Quick Reference for Media

Movement: Fall in Love with Reading
Books:

• Before You Sign Anything—Car buying and financial empowerment
• The Power Seat—Strategy and execution for confident buyers
• Reputation Matters—Leadership and culture transformation in dealerships

Themes: Empowerment | Education | Reflection | Leadership | Financial Literacy | Reading as Wellness
Press Contact: [Shirley Stephens|sastehens101@yahoo.com]
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