From 1 Pound to Financial Hero
The true story of a 1-pound NICU miracle, reimagined as the comic book adventure that teaches kids the credit lessons that changed her family's future.
Why This Book Exists
Every page was born from a real fight — one 1-pound baby's fight to survive, and her family's fight to give her a future.
72 Days That Forged a Fighter
Surayyah "Rayyah" Perkins came into the world weighing just 1 pound, spending her first 72 days fighting for every breath in the NICU. Doctors and family held their breath alongside her. What emerged wasn't just a survivor — it was a spirit that refused to be small.
A Father's Promise
Watching his daughter fight for her life, Rayyah's father made a quiet promise: if she made it through, he'd make sure she never had to fight the way so many adults fight — with debt, with confusion about money, with a system nobody ever explained to them. That promise became her real education in credit and money, started years before most kids ever hear the word "interest."
From Survival to a Mission
"Rayyah Teaches Credit" turns that promise into a comic book every kid can hold in their hands. If a 1-pound baby can fight her way into a thriving, brilliant kid, then any child can learn to build real financial strength — one page, one lesson, one good habit at a time. This book is her fight, retold as theirs.
25% of Every Sale Pays It Forward
Rayyah spent 72 days in the NICU fighting to come home. A quarter of every copy sold is donated directly to organizations that support premature babies and the families standing beside them through that same fight — because no family should face those days without support.
Every copy honors what she overcame
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Give a kid in your life a hero who looks like them and a lesson that lasts a lifetime.
$35 each