> At a Glance
> – A 6-year-old girl wrote a fully illustrated book about drinking wine
> – The book includes a cover, drawings, and a moral about not drinking wine
> – The girl’s parents are comedy writers and producers
> Why it matters: The story highlights how children absorb adult behaviors and can create unexpected content
A 6-year-old girl created a complete illustrated book about drinking wine during the holidays, showcasing how children absorb and reinterpret adult behaviors.
The Unexpected Book
Scout Haskel, a kindergartner from Montclair, New Jersey, presented her handmade book “The Kid Who Drank Wine” to her family. The book includes:
- A complete cover
- Illustrations throughout
- A moral about not drinking wine
- A story about a child who encounters wine
Family Reaction
Bethany Hall, Scout’s mother, shared the story on Instagram. The book quickly gained attention online, with viewers praising its structure and humor.
Bethany Hall stated:
> “We were on the floor laughing.”
The next day, Scout wrote a sequel: “The Kid Who Drank Coffee!”
Key Takeaways
- Children absorb adult behaviors and create unexpected content
- Scout’s book demonstrates how kids reinterpret what they observe
- The story went viral online with humorous responses
- The family welcomed the creative output
The incident shows how children can create complete works based on what they observe, even when the subject matter surprises adults.
