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.
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...
The Inkwell Chronicles: The Ink of Elspet
It isn't often that I begin reading a novel and think, "This is absolutely delightful." But that's exactly what happened when I picked up The Ink of Elspet, the first book in The Inkwell Chronicles by J.D. Peabody. Even better, I think readers of my Restorationists...
Be My Valenslime
The perfect Valentine is a book! That's because February 14 also happens to be Book Giving Day... and I've got a Valentines Day picture book recommendation for you! Be My Valenslime by Kris Tarantino has just the right amount of sweet and silly. And it even has a...
A Nose for Trouble chapter book review
I have not one, but several dachshund-obsessed friends. I have to admit, they've never appealed to me too much, UNTIL I read A Nose for Trouble by James D. Witmer. Kevin Maximus, the little dachshund with a big imagination, absolutely stole my heart! This brave pup is...
Gift Guide 2023–Something to Read
Something they want, something they need, something to wear, and something to read! I'm here to help you out with that last bit. These are some of the best new books I've encountered this year, and I don't think you can go wrong getting these for the young (or older)...
The Legend of Greyhallow
One of the fun things about being an author is getting to know other authors. This summer, I shared a booth at the Great Homeschool Convention with my friend and fellow author Summer Rachel Short. We both got to hear each other pitch our upcoming middle grade...
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