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.
Bedtime Books with a Big Dose of Fun
I like my bedtime books to be quiet and sedate. But if you like to add some laughs to your nighttime routine, you won't want to miss these hilariously fun bedtime books. Your kids will giggle, cuddle, and (hopefully) yawn by the end. I hope you find some new bedtime...
They All Saw a Cat-What Will You See?
They All Saw a Cat by debut author/illustrator Brendan Wenzel is easily one of my favorite picture books published this year. In fact, this picture book caught the attention of my older kids just as much (maybe more so) than my younger ones. It's brand new, but I'm...
School Stories to Help Kids Thrive
A few weeks ago, I posted a list of Picture Books About School. But I haven't forgotten your older kids. If your elementary to early middle schoolers are trying to get back in the swing classes and studying, maybe a few books with a school setting would help. I've...
6 New Non-Fiction Picture Books I Can’t Wait to Read
There is a bit of a renaissance going on in children's literature, and that's particularly true of non-fiction picture books. The trend is engagingly written, beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture books designed to entice your child into learning about people,...
Seeing the World Through Ramona’s Eyes
Over the last few of months, my kids and I have listened our way through all of Beverly Cleary's beloved Ramona books in the car. I didn't grow up reading Ramona. I was really more into fantasy, and I somehow got the idea that Ramona was a brat. That idea carried with...
Ember Falls by S.D. Smith
I just finished reading an advance copy of Ember Falls by S.D. Smith, and it is magnificent! Ember Falls, the sequel to The Green Ember, is full of twists and turns, intrigue, and action. Heather and Picket have grown into confident, mature characters, but all their...
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