The Author
What Should I be When I Grow Up?
Written and Illustrated by David, this book ends with a message of love and acceptance. It shows many things your child can be when they grow up with an ending that no matter what they become, you will always love them for who they are.
It was inspired by the tragic events of the October 7th, 2023 attacks. “I wanted to bring light into the darkness; to add hope, love, and acceptance to a dark time in history.” ~ David Richer
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Deirdre Renowned Space Adventurer
Written and Illustrated by David, this book shares the adventures of a little girl and her cat as they travel through space!
On this adventure, they visit the Planet of Ice where they find themselves in hot water – literally, as the king of the walruses is considering having them for dinner!
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BIO
David Richer began drawing and story writing at an early age. While in grade school, he was one of two chosen to attend a special writing class at a neighboring school. Throughout his childhood David was always active in arts and in sports and excelled in math and science. In his 20’s he moved to Vancouver to study Industrial Design. It was here in Vancouver that he met one of his mentors who brought him into the world of finance where he flourished.
This didn’t stop him from continuing his artistic endeavors which culminating in a large solo exhibition of his paintings in 2004. In 2008 David moved to Latin America where he learned Spanish and focused on business. It wasn’t until 2014 that David moved back to Canada and began to realign his attention to the arts, music, painting, and storytelling as well as business and finance to live a more balanced life.
In December of 2023 he published his second Children’s book and continues to create art out of his Vancouver based home studio.
