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Craig Smith
Craig Smith - Author, Musician, and Entertainer
Topics: Creativity & Innovation, Storytelling, Music & Arts, Children’s Education, Resilience & Adaptation
Craig Smith is the Kiwi behind the global hit The Wonky Donkey, a book that’s delighted millions with its catchy rhythm, humour, and heartwarming tale. Starting as a folk musician, Craig’s journey to becoming an international author is a story of creativity and determination.
Born and raised in New Zealand, Craig’s love for music and storytelling led to the creation of The Wonky Donkey, which began as a song and quickly became a worldwide sensation. The book’s success was amplified when it was read aloud by former US President Barack Obama, catapulting it into the global spotlight.
Craig is known for his lively performances that bring his stories to life, combining music and humour to engage audiences of all ages. His talks are a mix of entertainment and insight, perfect for events focused on creativity, education, and the arts.
As a speaker, Craig shares his creative process, the importance of resilience, and the power of storytelling. His presentations are ideal for educators, parents, and anyone looking to spark creativity in their own lives.
Key Highlights:
Author of The Wonky Donkey, an international best-seller
Over a million copies sold worldwide
Acclaimed musician rooted in New Zealand folk music
Known for engaging live performances that entertain and inspire
