Bookends
Welcome to my obsession with children’s books–especially the ones that deal with everyday challenges in a fun and compelling way. I’ll share old classics, new gems, and everything in between to help support you and your kids (or just your kids if they like to read solo). Sign up for my Free Resource Kit and you’ll get my top-pick resources, delivered to your inbox each month on the full and new moon.
I am Golden
What do you see when you look in the mirror? Do you see beauty? We can all learn to embrace the experiences that make us different and unique. This...
Wishes
We all have wishes and dreams. But what would you wish for, if you were leaving everything behind to find a new life? A little girl and her family...
Over and Under the Snow
Where I live, today it’s snowy and cold outside. This weather makes me want to cozy up with a blanket and a cup of tea. Have you ever wondered...
The Year We Learned to Fly
We all have the power to face challenges in our lives. A brother and sister who feel stuck and bored inside, have a lot to learn. Their...
LOVE from the Very Hungry Caterpillar
Why do I love you? For starters, you are so sweet! “You make …the sun shine brighter…the stars sparkle…the birds sing….my heart flutter” The very...
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
For Aaron D. Slater, listening to stories is the greatest thing. He dreams of writing stories one day. But when he starts school, he finds out that...
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
Our hearts are full of feelings. Big feelings and small feelings. Loud feelings and quiet feelings. Quick feelings and slow feelings. “My heart...
I Am Enough
“Like the sun, I’m here to shine”. What else are you here to do? “Live a life of love, not fear.” In this lyrical ode to being yourself, Grace...
The Man with the Violin
“Dylan was a child who noticed things. His mom was someone who didn’t.” As Dylan entered the subway station, the music he heard swept him away. Why...
It Fell from the Sky
“It fell from the sky on a Thursday. No one knew where it came from. No one knew what it could be.” “But everyone agreed it was the most amazing...
Scaredy Squirrel
The unknown can be a scary place for squirrels. It can be a scary place for all of us. If you haven’t met Scaredy Squirrel yet, it’s time. ...
A Stone Sat Still
What does it mean to be still? What can we observe around us? An unmoveable stone teaches us about stillness, time, and perspective. This...