Hi! I’m Carolyn. If you’re like me, you want to give your child the best books, books that will inspire laughter and touch touch their hearts.

But not every kid is the same, and you don’t have time to read all the books.

That’s why I’m here to help you find the right book for your child.

 

 

I’m also an author myself! You can learn more about my books at my Author Site.

Beneath the Swirling Sky is the award-winning first book of The Restorationists, a series about friendship, calling, and the power of art.

Book two, Between Flowers and Bones, releases September 10, 2024 from Waterbrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

 

Introducing Between Flowers and Bones

Introducing Between Flowers and Bones

It's time to celebrate because Between Flowers and Bones, the second book in The Restorationists series, is finally here! It's been a wild ride, and I can hardly believe that Beneath the Swirling Sky came out just last year. I've been amazed by how many messages I've...

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The Minor Miracle

The Minor Miracle

My favorite line from the Tony Parker Spiderman movies was always, "with great power comes great responsibility." That idea is echoed in the new middle grade superhero novel The Minor Miracle by Meredith Davis. Because having super powers isn't what makes you a hero....

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Inkling by Kenneth Oppel

Inkling by Kenneth Oppel

What feeds our creativity and what makes art truly our own and not just a copy? Inkling by Kenneth Oppel is a fantastic middle grade novel that explores these questions and more through a magical story about a kid who finds living ink. This book will encourage your...

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Reading Journal for kids (who love to read)

Reading Journal for kids (who love to read)

How do you interact with the books you read? Maybe you log them on Goodreads or a similar site. Perhaps you love posting reviews on Amazon. Maybe you post on social or tell a friend. Most of those activities aren't available or appropriate ways for our kids to...

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