IJC’s Newly Released "Shozu Explores Creativity" is an Engaging Children’s Tale That Inspires Young Readers to Discover the Joy of Artistic Expression

New York, NY, October 27, 2025 --(PR.com)-- “Shozu Explores Creativity”: a charming and inspiring narrative that encourages children to step into the world of creativity and discover the many ways they can express themselves through art. “Shozu Explores Creativity” is the creation of published author, IJC, a multidisciplinary artist whose creative work spans illustration, writing, animation, rap, photography, and more. From a young age, he built original fantasy worlds that have now grown into published stories. Currently studying theology for pastoral ministry, Ian blends his passion for the arts with biblical principles, producing works such as Christian rap and faith-centered storytelling. Through his creativity, he seeks to inspire, encourage, and share God’s message with others.

IJC shares, “Everyone knows about various famous artists throughout history, but is that kind of creativity only reserved for great painters and writers? What if everyone could enjoy partaking in creative arts? Shozu Explores Creativity is a tale about a young boy, Shozu Kawahashi, exploring the world of creativity and art!
Shozu has never been much of an artist, but he is certainly a curious individual; so, one day he decides to go on an adventure of exploration. On this adventure, Shozu will find himself coming across a number of unique ways one can express creativity through art. Not every art form is easy for everyone, so join as Shozu explores how he can show creativity in art! This story challenges the idea that some people are simply not creative. God is a creative God and, likewise, has given people of all kinds the opportunity to partake in creative arts. The purpose of this story is to help children realize at a young age that they can enjoy expression through art as well. Some art forms do not come easily to everyone, but everyone can partake some in creative arts.”

Published by Christian Faith Publishing, IJC’s new book offers young readers an imaginative adventure filled with encouragement, helping them see that creativity is a gift from God meant to be explored and enjoyed.

Consumers can purchase “Shozu Explores Creativity” at traditional brick & mortar bookstores, or online at Amazon.com, Apple iTunes store, or Barnes and Noble.

For additional information or inquiries about “Shozu Explores Creativity”, contact the Christian Faith Publishing media department at 866-554-0919.