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DIG-IT Smart Garden Launch | November 19, 2025
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About the Book
Title: DIG-IT Smart Garden
Series: Tech It Out Adventures
Author: Milli Loren (Melissa Holloway)
Publisher: Tech It Out Books
Publication Date: November 19, 2025
ISBN: [Insert ISBN]
Format: Hardcover | eBook | Activity Pack
A child’s first introduction to AI—rooted in creativity, curiosity, and care.
When Suri, Mateo, and Sage decide their class needs a garden, they discover that teamwork and technology can make anything grow. With help from their teacher, Ms. Evans, and an AI “helper bot,” the trio learns how to research plants, design a smart garden app, and solve real-world problems together.
DIG-IT: The Class Garden is the first title in the Tech It Out Adventures series—where creativity meets code and every story plants the seeds of responsible innovation.
About Tech It Out Books
Helping humans thrive in the age of AI.
Tech It Out Books is a creative tech-wellness company building responsible creators across generations. Through imaginative stories for children and reflective programs for adults, Tech It Out bridges literacy, innovation, and wellbeing. The company’s mission is to make AI understandable, ethical, and human-centered—starting with families and classrooms.
Author Statement
“I wanted to create a world where technology felt imaginative, inclusive, and deeply human. DIG-IT began as an experiment in curiosity—one that grew into a shared vision for how kids and families can use AI responsibly.”
— Melissa Holloway, Author & Founder, Tech It Out Books
Key Themes
Responsible AI and digital citizenship for children
Environmental stewardship and sustainability
Creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving through technology
Family and classroom learning that bridges art and STEM
Who It’s For
Parents and educators introducing kids to technology
Classrooms exploring STEM, literacy, and social-emotional learning
Libraries, after-school programs, and tech education partners
Fast Facts for Editors
DIG-IT introduces children to AI through play and storytelling.
Written by Melissa Holloway, founder of Tech It Out Books and tech-wellness advocate.
Aligns with UNICEF’s AI for Children principles and current digital literacy standards.
First title in a planned four-book series (DIG-IT Smart Garden, Hopping into Tech, Bunny Bytes, Code Flow).
Free companion activities available at [techitoutbooks.com/download].
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