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<\/em><\/p>\nIt can be used as a practical travel itinerary or simply as a fun learning vessel for better understanding the state\u2019s diverse geography. Each page features authentic illustrations by Colorado kids, offering their own unique interpretations of the notable places the characters visit.<\/p>\n
The narrative follows the travels of Eli, an adventurous boy, and his pal Mort the Moose. While on their Colorado road trip adventure,\u00a0the pair mountain bike the 401 dirt trail in Crested Butte, snowboard down sand dunes, imagine sea creatures swimming in waterfalls in Estes Park, feed alligators, roast marshmallows, sleep under the stars, and experience all of the joy and wonder of Colorado in the summer.<\/p>\n
The book is the ninth in the series of travel adventure books for kids by husband-and-wife duo and western Colorado residents Elyssa Nager (Author) and Ken Nager (Creative Director).<\/p>\n
\u201cWe wanted to share all of the adventures our own children experience living in an outdoor recreation mecca like Colorado,\u201d said author Elyssa Nager. \u201cKids love the books because the backgrounds are illustrated by kids, for kids. Like all of the other travel and adventure books in the \u2018Eli and Mort Epic Adventure Series,\u2019 children can follow Eli and Mort on their complete epic adventure, visit just some of their favorite places, or simply use their imaginations. The books are a great resource for parents planning a trip while getting their kids involved in the process.\u201d<\/p>\n The book is already gaining favorable press among trusted Colorado news sources. \u201cAdorable!\u201d says Colorado Public Radio, \u201cThis newest one goes all over the State\u2026a really, really great option for kids (gifts).\u201d<\/p>\n MORE INFORMATION:<\/strong><\/p>\n As Featured On<\/strong><\/p>\n The books have been featured on Colorado Public Radio (at minute 36:09<\/a>), Channel 9 News, Denver, Channel 4, Vail, Mountain Town Magazine and a number of local and national news media and publications.<\/p>\n About Colorado Tourism<\/strong><\/p>\n Colorado was the most visited state in the country in 2019 and many visitors explore all the state has to offer by taking road trips.<\/p>\n About Eli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventure Series<\/strong><\/p>\n Eli is a five-year-old boy, and Mort the Moose is Eli\u2019s best friend. They are inseparable and together they ski, mountain bike, catch big air, visit national parks and experience all the excitement and wonder the world has to offer. Resort Books works with local children in adventure areas to illustrate the background images for all of our books.<\/p>\n Eli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures are the number one selling kids books in their respective markets. The books include:\u00a0\u201cEli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures Colorado Summer Road Trip<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0\u201cEli and Mort Learn to Snowboard 1, 2, 3, We Did It<\/a>!,\u201d\u00a0\u201cWiggle Giggle with Mort the Moose<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0\u201cEli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures in\u00a0Vail<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0\u201cEli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures\u00a0Aspen<\/a>,\u201d\u00a0\u201cEli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures Beaver Creek,\u201d\u00a0\u201cEli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures\u00a0Breckenridge<\/a>,\u201d and\u00a0\u201cEli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures\u00a0Steamboat<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n Where are Eli and Mort Books Available? <\/strong><\/p>\n The\u00a0Eli\u00a0and\u00a0Mort’s Epic Adventure Series is available all over Colorado at local\u00a0bookstores,\u00a0kids stores and retail outlets, on Amazon, and on our website\u00a0http:\/\/eliandmort.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n Colorado School Involvement<\/strong><\/p>\n Several Colorado school art teachers have made drawing for the Series part of their curriculum. The\u00a0kids then submit their drawings for the art competition for the books.<\/p>\n Next in the Series<\/strong><\/p>\n Watch out for \u201cEli\u00a0and\u00a0Mort\u00a0Learn to Ski, 1, 2, 3 We did it!\u201d\u00a0is our\u00a0next book as well as an\u00a0Eli\u00a0and\u00a0Mort\u00a0the Moose\u00a0Coloring and Activity Book.<\/p>\n About Resort Books<\/strong><\/p>\n Resort Books creates travel and adventure books for kids. Our mission is to capture the childlike wonder kids experience when embarking on their next adventure.<\/p>\n About Elyssa Nager, Author and Ken Nager, Creative Director<\/p>\n Elyssa Nager, an Amazon best selling author, is the author of Eli and Mort\u2019s Epic Adventures. Ken Nager is the Creative Director on the Series. When not creating books they can both be found enjoying the great State of Colorado mountain biking, hiking and snowboarding along with their three boys.<\/p>\n Ken and Elyssa are based in Eagle, Colorado.<\/p>\n Learn more at: https:\/\/eliandmort.com<\/a><\/p>\n Eduardo Paj, Illustrator<\/strong><\/p>\n Eduadro Paj is the illustrator of the Eli and Mort Epic Adventures Series. He is based outside of Mexico City and believes the most precious moment occurs when your ideas come to life and characters appear before your very eyes.<\/p>\n MEDIA CONTACTS<\/strong> Ken Nager![\"Eli](\"https:\/\/www.send2press.com\/wire\/images\/21-0331s2p-colo-summer-2-696x522.jpg\")
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\nElyssa Nager
\nAuthor and Co-Founder, Resort Books
\n720-262-6824
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\nCreative Director and Co-Founder, Resort Books
\n970-306-3180
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