Mo Childs News Today

Lil Eddie is the star of K.D. Brown’s first children’s book, “Socks for Lil Eddie,” which she self-published in March. Accompanied by bright and colorful illustrations by Mo Childs, an 18-year-old Virginia artist, it tells the story of a little boy who always wanted new socks, for any special occasion.

“He was my earth, fire, water, wind child—that cool vibe, a beautiful spirit,” said his mother—author, minister and advocate K.D. Brown.

Lil Eddie is the star of K.D. Brown’s first children’s book, “Socks for Lil Eddie,” which she self-published in March. Accompanied by bright and colorful illustrations by Mo Childs, an 18-year-old Virginia artist, it tells the story of a little boy who always wanted new socks, for any special occasion.

The nonprofit is perhaps most well-known for its yearlong sock drive: The crazier the socks, the better.