Fostering Creativity and Imagination with Fantasy Stories

In the realm of children’s literature, fantasy stories do not merely escape into whimsical worlds; they are essential tools that foster creativity and cognitive growth. These narratives stretch the boundaries of reality, offering young readers a canvas on which to paint their ideas and explore new possibilities. The Impact of Fantasy on Young Minds: Fantasy […]
We have some exciting news to share

I am overjoyed to announce that “Amelia Ophelia and Narwally Protectors of the Sea” has won its first award—The Golden Wizard Book Prize! A heartfelt thank you to Louis Jane, CEO of The Golden Wizard Book Prize, for this incredible honor. Her words have truly touched my heart: “Brimming with wonder, this book showcases the […]
Check out our new banner

I’m thrilled to unveil my brand-new banner that I’ll be using at the Ladera Ranch Farmers Market on Sunday, July 7th! It beautifully displays, not only my self-published books but also features a few of our favorite main characters. I’ve also been working on a new display inside my booth, I wanted to not only […]
Launch Week – Free eBook

Today is the final day to download your FREE eBook, “Amelia Ophelia and Narwally Protectors of the Sea!” Join Amelia and her narwhal friend, Narwally, on a fun and educational underwater adventure filled with fun facts, friendship, and important lessons about ocean conservation. Don’t miss out on this enchanting and educational story! Hurry and get […]
We’re preparing to launch Amelia Ophelia and Narwally Protectors of the Sea

Exciting news! Join us as we launch Amelia Ophelia and Narwally Protectors of the Sea! Today, begins sign-ups for our exclusive launch team! Be among the first to read another fantastic new book from the Amelia Ophelia Series, launching on June 24th. Here’s how you can help: Sign up using the link below to join […]
Cover Reveal!

We are thrilled to unveil the beautiful cover of our upcoming children’s book, “Amelia Ophelia and Narwally Protectors of the Sea!” Get ready to jump into this new adventure as Amelia and her new friend, Narwally the narwhal, go on a mission to protect the oceans and all the amazing creatures within them. Illustrated by […]
Sneak Peek Alert!

EEEK! We’re beyond excited to share a peek at our upcoming children’s book, “Am elia Ophelia and Narwally Protectors of the Sea!” Join Amelia Ophelia and her new friend, Narwally as they go on an incredible adventure to protect our oceans and all the amazing creatures living in them. This heartwarming story, beautifully illustrated by […]
Introducing JoAnn’s Storybook Designs

Your Go-To destination for adorable and inspiring gifts inspired by my beloved children’s books! Explore a world of whimsical designs featuring characters from Rylee the Rocketeer, Amelia Ophelia, and more! From great quality tee shirts to totes and beyond, there’s something special for everyone. Picture one of these items along with a children’s book for […]
Preparing to Launch!

Launch week is coming soon! From March 25th to 27th, we’re celebrating the launch of “Rylee’s Rover Goes to the Moon”! Download your FREE eBook and join Rylee, Cosmo, and Randal on another exciting, space adventure to the lunar surface. Don’t forget to leave your honest review on Amazon or Goodreads—we’d love to hear your […]
Curious about beekeeping?

Becoming a beekeeper allows you to play an active role in bee conservation and savor the sweet rewards of honey production. In my next children’s book, “Amelia Ophelia the Beekeeper,” you’ll join a young girl’s journey as she explores her fascination with bees. Discover how these tiny marvels contribute to our environment and dive into […]