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‘Books Bring Me More Joy Than Movies Now!’

Somehow, in between her crazy filming schedule, Jamie Lee Curtis has managed to pen 12 bestselling children’s books! And while they’re simple tales aimed at readers aged three to seven, the Academy Award winner, 65, reveals to Woman’s Day how they’ve transformed and inspired her own life and why writing them gives her even more of a buzz than acting these days!

How did the idea for Just One More Sleep come to you?

It was Christmas Eve 2020, and my neighbour Betty, who was four then,

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