Holiday Discounts Continue!

Let’s Celebrate the Holidays Together! Join us as we roll out the red carpet for you with special discounts and savings this holiday season. Here’s how you can purchase: Visit our store: www.joannmdickinsonauthor.com/shop Click on the Shop Tab to view all my award-winning children’s books that make perfect gifts for your loved ones or a […]

New Book Coming Spring 2022

I met with the very talented Lauren Spark last week to review my story board for my next children’s book. I will be posting sneak peeks, asking for suggestions & recommendations so watch for more posts to come.

Kickstarter Campaign Funded – Lou’s Zoo and Winston Too

Our Project Is Funded but not over yet! You still have time to pre-order your copy before Monday. Once the campaign is over, I will keep you updated with the progress from the printer until the books arrive. Keep watching on my social media, check your email for updated newsletters, and check back on my […]

Meet the Author of The New Lou’s Zoo Series

Hi My name is JoAnn Dickinson an Award-Winning & Best-Selling, self-published author. I love Southern California where I live with my husband, near our kids and grandchildren, and I enjoys family time. I began writing children’s books in 2016 and continues to self-publish my books through her publishing company, Two Sweet Peas Publishing. Last year […]

Turning a love of camping into a series of children’s books

Most people who have known JoAnn Dickinson on the mountain has known her as a real estate agent. But underneath that business persona was a creative person, yearning to write a children’s book. That dream came true when Dickinson wrote her first book – I Love To Go Camping – in 2016. That book was […]

Mom’s Choice Awards Article About Who’s New At Lou’s Zoo

This week’s roundup of Mom’s Choice Award winners features holiday books, toy puzzles, personal use products + more! Be sure to scroll through the entire list so you don’t miss any of our new award winners! All the items you see below won a Mom’s Choice Award from November 06, 2022 to November 19, 2022. […]

Who’s New At Lou’s Trailer

Presenting a new trailer for Who’s New At Lou’s Zoo by Storytime with Summer. A children’s book about kindness, compassion, and acceptance of others. Check out our new YouTube channel and don’t forget to subscribe to learn more about us. https://studio.youtube.com/…/UCNCo3aYxmKYHnXrUlg…/videos

The “Story Behind the Story” of Lou’s Zoo

Who’s New At Lou’s Zoo My original story idea was going to be about opposites, and zoo animals, but the story changed after a few names that came to mind like Mickey the Meek Monkey, Peter the Chatty Parrot, Kimo the shy Koala or Gina the gentle Giraffe were a few of the first names and then the animals […]

National Alpaca Day

September 26th is National Alpaca Day! Alpacas are cute, fuzzy animals that have been of help to human beings in agriculture for a significant time. These animals have unique personalities, are highly sensitive to their environments, and are most timid in temperament. Alpaca Day raises awareness about the need for the conservation of alpacas and […]

Who’s New At Lou’s Zoo Review from Readers’ Favorite

Five Star Review: Reviewed by Emily-Jane Hills Orford for Readers’ Favorite In Who’s New At Lou’s Zoo by JoAnn M. Dickinson, we find that there’s a new kid on the block, or perhaps more accurately, a new animal is coming to the zoo. Lou, an alpaca, defines himself as the zookeeper for the space the […]

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