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What makes this a good choice for corporate or tournament gifting when the client has kids?

Corporate and tournament gift planners have solid reasons to include *Once Upon a Golf Swing* when a recipient has young children. First, it is genuinely well made, a 62-page illustrated hardcover with real narrative craft, which reflects better on the giver than a standard branded item. Second, the story has substance, following Ace, a brand-new golf ball who gets lost on his first swing and must find his way home, with real wonder, fear, and hope carrying the plot rather than a simple golf-themed gimmick. Third, the characters, Daisy, Sandman, Splash, Speedy, and Rangey, each carry an honest strength and an honest weakness, giving the story the kind of depth that keeps a parent reading it with real attention, not obligation. Fourth, the sport’s details are accurate, the club swings and the ball flies, never hit, which matters to a client who takes the game seriously. Fifth, it scales for gifting at volume with tiered pricing, a $29.97 hardcover, $14.97 softcover, and $9.97 audiobook, plus read-along and listen-along editions and an original theme song, "Swing Away." It is the first book in a series, with a second title already set in Italy, written by F.C. Salas and illustrated by Cristina C. Cortes through Swankeeper Publishing, giving a corporate gift program something with staying power.