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.
The Door Before–N.D. Wilson’s New Prequel
Sometimes, when you have been anticipating a new book in a series, it won't measure up. Well, I'm happy to say that's not the case with The Door Before. It was stunning. The Door Before surprised me in multiple ways. First of all, it's not just the prequel to Wilson's...
100 Children’s Audiobook Deals for Summer 2017
I've never seen such a huge sale on children's audiobooks as the one Audible is having now! It took me all morning to sort through the 1,000 books on sale to bring you the 100 books I thought were the very best. If you have any questions about a specific book, please...
Esperanza Rising: a Window into Culture and History
I loved Esperanza Rising. I love being surprised by a book, and this one surprised me. I know I had heard some good reviews, but I had also read some critical ones. I'm not sure what I expected, but I didn't expect to enjoy it as much as I did (I finished it in two...
A Bike Like Sergio’s: Ethics for Kids
A Bike Like Sergio's by Maribeth Boelts is a rare book. It takes the reader through both the thoughts and feelings of doing something wrong and then making it right. It allows kids to vicariously experience a tempting situation and shows them a path for doing the...
Best Summer Reading Programs, Contests, and Challenges 2017
It's summer reading program time again! I always get excited about summer reading programs, especially when the rewards are more books! We all want to avoid the summer slump, but remember, our goal is to get your kids excited about reading. If these contests do that,...
Books to Welcome a New Baby from Sweet to Hilarious
There's nothing like a book to prepare a child for new experiences. And if your child is getting ready to become a big brother or a big sister for the first time, these books are a fabulous way to prepare them to welcome a new baby. There are funny books, sweet books,...
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