A; I was born and raised in Michigan, but after my husband and I married in 1995 we relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area where we lived until we moved to Berlin in 2017. We made that drastic move because we wanted to travel and experience a slower life pace than the Silicon Valley provided.

Bajette’s Balloon is an adventure of giving, kindness and generosity. A color-changing, magical mystery balloon finds its way to Bajette and whisks her off on an unforgettable adventure. Along the journey, she meets a new friend, Bobby, and together they generously share their belongings with those they encounter. Mischief arises when Bajette’s lost cat stirs up trouble, while the balloon carefully avoids sharp edges. This heartwarming and exciting tale weaves in diverse stories that gently introduce children to themes of love, aging, disability, allergies, fire safety, and environmental care.

My name is Mel, I’m an early year’s practitioner, working in the pre-school room and a published author to my first children’s book ‘The Troll That Was Misunderstood’

Have you ever been to the Mountain Place? Pack your bag and hop on the magical train to Billie’s world of mystery and wonder! You’ll fend off pirates who want your treasure, discover deep, enchanted caves, hurl snowballs with friendly polar bears, and enjoy a hot chocolate with the gentle giant. Let your imagination carry you and Billie to marvellous adventures in this winter wonderland!

Into The Forest invites young readers on an exciting adventure as two curious friends step into the heart of the forest for the first time. With wide eyes and open hearts, they discover a world filled with magic, mystery, and incredible animals.

Through vibrant illustrations and a simple, engaging storyline, Into The Forest introduces young children to the wonders of wildlife and the beauty of exploration. Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom story time, this book sparks curiosity and fosters a love for nature. Join them on their unforgettable journey into the forest-and who knows what you’ll uncover along the way!

Join Lucky the Leprechaun on a magical adventure where numbers come to life. On a bright green hill by a sparkling stream, Lucky invites young readers to explore the world of numbers in a fun and exciting way.

From counting the colorful stripes of a rainbow to adding up his shiny gold coins, Lucky shows that numbers are not just for school—they’re magical! As the story unfolds, children will count along with Lucky as he discovers four-leaf clovers, butterfly wings, and pebbles in the water, teaching kids how numbers are everywhere.

This book encourages readers to embrace their differences and understand that there’s no need to hide or change just to fit in with what others consider normal. Told in playful verse, the story is designed to delight little ears and invite them to join in with the tale. It teaches young readers an important lesson: everyone needs a friend, and sometimes, a kind word or a bit of encouragement is all it takes to include someone who may feel left out. In this charming story, the creatures of the village learn that just because someone looks a little different or lives in an unusual place, it doesn’t mean they aren’t a good person. You’ll discover how a lonely troll’s life is transformed by a simple act of kindness. I hope you enjoy reading this story as much as I enjoyed creating it.

Embark on a thrilling, imagination-fueled journey with Jomo in Jomo’s Adventures: The Dino Continent Quest—a beautifully illustrated children’s book that combines the excitement of dinosaur discovery with the magic of world travel!

Follow Jomo, a curious and creative young explorer, as he soars around the globe in his trusty Possibility Plane. From the hot savannas of Africa to the icy landscapes of Antarctica, and beyond, Jomo meets incredible dinosaurs on every continent. Along the way, he sketches his new dino friends and learns fascinating facts about their unique traits and habitats.

This book features a collection of mini stories created by a 5-year-old girl, offering a glimpse into her world. Through simple yet imaginative texts and illustrations, it showcases her unique perspective on the things that matter most to her.

I am a social worker and I’m passionate about writing children’s stories.