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Why are celebrities obsessed with writing children's books?

Lupita Nyong'o released her book Sulwe in 2019.

While some keep their eye on expanding their ever-growing careers with brand deals and endorsements, penning the title ‘bestseller’ for the younger generation seems to have become a popular venture for many famous people in the last few years.

It is no wonder you see famous names on the New York Times children’s picture book bestseller list like Kelly Clarkson.

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