Lolisa Marie Monroe

Lolisa Marie Monroe is an award-winning children's author celebrated for her enchanting and inclusive storytelling. Known for her ability to blend warmth and empathy into timeless tales, Monroe's works inspire young readers to embrace acceptance and celebrate differences. With a deep love for animals and a passion for children’s literature, she crafts stories that entertain and foster a sense of compassion and understanding.
Now based in Florida, Monroe shares her life with her husband, Scott. When she's not writing, she enjoys exploring her creativity behind the camera lens or in the kitchen, working on her upcoming cookbook. Monroe’s dream is to put many little books into little hands, ensuring every child can find joy, hope, and a sense o

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Meglena Ivanova is a talented children's author who has captivated young readers with her enchanting books.

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Kathy Brandon

Kathy Brandon love of nature and beauty began as a child and gave her energy and joy. This love just grew as she had her family and became immersed in the community, growing her own foods, and exploring so many trails, she came to appreciate the beauty of nature at a deeper level. Her deep passion for reading, started with some of her favorite re-aloud picture books, Madeline, Curious George, and Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel and so many more.

When Kathy became an educator, it was an easy transition to spread the joy of reading to students of all ages, knowing that there was a genre and book out there for every child to delve into with enthusiasm. Opening the pages of a book is the start of a brand new adventure for children.

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Beverley Reichman

Beverley Reichman is a devoted mom, teacher and award winning author. She co-authored her first book, Justice and Honor for My Sister: The Story of Margie Grey in 2018 and published her first children’s book, Kevin Can, in 2019. The second book in her Kevin series, Kevin is a Smart Cookie, and the first book in her popular Cindi the Teenie Chiweenie series were published in 2020. Her delightful and beautifully illustrated Cindi book series includes: Cindi’s Chocolate Valentine, WINNER of a Family Choice Award and Purple Dragonfly Award, Cindi and Sparkles Howl-oween Ghoulfriends and Cindi’s Christmas Kitten Surprise, which earned a 5-Star Readers’ Favorite review. Her recent release, a graphic chapter book, Hugh the Hippo Camps Out In My He
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Carolyn Watkins

Carolyn is a multi-award-winning author with a Master's degree in education. Her years as an elementary teacher and special education consultant have inspired her to write relatable stories that children love to read. Carolyn resides in New Hampshire.

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A.K. Frailey

A.K. Frailey is also known as Ann Frailey.

A. K. Frailey is the author of a historical sci-fi and science fiction series, short story collections, inspirational non-fiction books, a children’s book, and a poetry collection.

Her novels expand from the OldEarth world to the Newearth universe—where deception rules but truth prevails.

Her nonfiction work focuses on the intersection of motherhood, widowhood, practicing gratitude, and rediscovering joy.

Ann homeschooled all her children. She manages her rural homestead with her kids and their numerous critters. In her spare time, she serves as an election judge, a literacy tutor, and secretary/treasurer of her small town’s cemetery.
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Shana Gorian

Shana Gorian's latest projects are the Messy Week series, a funny chapter book series for ages 6-9, and the Tales of the Lost & Found, a hauntingly adventurous mystery series for ages 9-12 full of treasure hunts, ghosts, and historical secrets.

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To receive updates about new releases and specials, sign up for Shana's newsletter at shanagorian.com.

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Karen Brough

Karen Brough has always had a passion for books, spending countless school lunchtimes in the library.

She eventually became a primary school teacher, maintaining her connection with children’s literature.

After teaching, she began sharing the encouragement God gave her via her blog, followed by writing books. Some of her books tell of her journey through autoimmune illness and recovery, while others go back to her childhood connection with children’s literature.

She loves to make reading fun and tells a great yarn in children's books. Most of her stories are based on real-life events. The most amazing things have happened, and she longs to share these with you, to bring a smile, or to touch the heart.

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Carolyn Watkins

Carolyn is a multi-award-winning author with a Master's degree in education. Her years as an elementary teacher and special education consultant have inspired her to write relatable stories that children love to read. Carolyn resides in New Hampshire.

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Stephen G. Bowling

Stephen G. Bowling is an award-winning author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.

Much like Peter Pan, Steve never wanted to grow up. Or rather, while he didn’t mind getting older, he never wanted to lose the child-like enchantment of imagination and wonder. Creating colorful worlds and stories for children has allowed Steve to both preserve his own imagination while sharing the joy of learning with children worldwide. He currently has six children’s books published and his books have also won several illustration awards.

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Lindsay Lundquist

Lindsay Lundquist is a published Children's book author for The Adventures of Willow: Finding Furr-Ever. and The Adventures of Willow: Home at Last. Lindsay is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist (CCTS-I). Lindsay is passionate about providing resources for children, parents, and teachers to support each child's growth and development with Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) skills.

Follow along Willow's adventures as your child learns coping skills, tolerance skills, and sees various emotions modeled throughout the book series!

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Bailey Clark

Meet Bailey Clark, our imaginative author who's making waves in sunny Florida alongside her husband and their trio of young children. She holds a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Kansas and co-owns the architecture firm "Clarkitecture" with her husband. Her passion for the world of design and geography sparked at a young age and has never stopped burning bright. When she's not creating rhyming tales, you'll find her seaside, engrossed in a good book, or out and about on a family adventure. Bailey's stories are your ticket to a world of wonder, so come along and join her on these literary adventures!
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Dana Wilson

I am a mommy to three wonderful boys. We practice connection parenting which prioritizes the parent-child relationship, with tools derived from gentle and positive parenting. After my third child was born, the new dynamics were a challenge for my boys and their relationships were strained. I searched high and low for a children’s book to help strengthen their sibling bonds; however, I couldn’t find anything similar enough (that they could relate to). So, I decided to write my first book about brothers, and then sisters. Many more to come!
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Kindra Westercamp

Kindra Westercamp is a mother to two little girls. She is also employed as a Clinical Psychologist in private practice in Charleston, SC. More than twenty years ago, on the first day of her PhD program, she introduced herself to her fellow graduate school cohort by stating a personal dream of hers. This dream was to write a children’s picture book. Unfortunately, this dream was placed on hold for many years. However, after years of battling neuroendocrine cancer, on January 1st, 2023 she said out loud to herself, “I am not waiting another moment! I’ll start writing this book today.” And since that day, this passion project has slowly but surely come to fruition.

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Ameliessa Richardson

Hi, I’m Ameliessa Richardson, a children’s book author passionate about creating fun, educational stories that spark curiosity and nurture a love for learning. As a mom of a curious two-year-old girl, I’m constantly inspired by her discoveries and the joy she finds in exploring the world around her. That’s why my books combine engaging characters with activities that help little readers explore emotions, numbers, colors, and more.
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Rashda Munawar, an accomplished educator with a Master's degree in mathematics, is dedicated to nurturing a growth mindset.

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