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 Hopscotch Challenge: Fix That Reading Rut!
Do your kids get in reading ruts? I know mine do. They might get stuck on a certain series. Or perhaps they won't read anything other than graphic novels. Fantasy, biography, fact books. All of these can be great choices, but, if you're like me, you'd like to see your...
Summer Reading Programs 2016
It's summer reading program time again! I always get excited about summer reading programs, especially when the rewards are more books! But I also want to be careful to cultivate the love of reading in my kids and not cause them to hate it with too much pressure. So,...
Shape Books That Think Outside the Box (Board Book Edition)
Books are such great resources for teaching and reinforcing early learning concepts like shapes, colors, and numbers. But after a couple of kids (or even a couple of weeks reading the same books to one kid), we moms are ready for something a bit more interesting....
Picture Books for Graduation Gifts
Practical gifts are great, but sometimes you just want to give something meaningful or sentimental, especially as a child moves from one stage in life to another. Giving picture books for graduation gifts can be a great way to memorialize the occasion whether your...
Outlaws of Time: The Legend of Sam Miracle Review
Have you ever wished you could have a do-over? That's exactly what Sam Miracle in N.D. Wilson's Outlaws of Time: The Legend of Sam Miracle gets, but with much higher stakes: life or death for himself, his sister, and possibly millions of other people. And every time,...
Old Books for Girls of Today
I love old books. I was an English major, after all, so reading a book that's 100 years old appeals to me. However, we shouldn't fall into the trap of allowing our kids to only read old books. Past generations have had their own faults, and I believe we should...
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