Picture Book Manuscripts
Naptime for Mommy
Uh-oh! It’s almost Mommy’s naptime. Will the child be able to get her down before she’s overtired? It’s a race against the clock, full of Mommy protests, a pesky pup, and a little one with drooping eyelids of their own.
Polly Sings
A dolphin dreams of diva life. Unfortunately, her pod isn’t interested in her arias. Artistically isolated, she breaks out on her own until she gets stuck in a fisherman’s net. Unable to speak or sing, she must listen to the ocean’s quiet symphonies and await help from a former rival.
The Shouting Place
Did you know there’s a magical land where kids can scream as much as they want? Just call for Martha and a peregrine falcon will scoop you up and take you away. You’ll never know who you’ll find in The Shouting Place. And you can’t predict the sounds you’ll miss.
Quiet Time Toad
My uncle promised we’ll only do fun things but it turns out he’s a liar who’s making me do quiet time. He claims the Quiet Time Toad will come play if I prepare for him, but I don’t know how to play by myself. Wait could this beanbag be a lilypad? Croak.
Onion Tears
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Mommies don't cry unless they're cutting onions. Until one day, they do. Onion Tears is about how kids process their loved ones' big feelings and what you can do when there's nothing to say.
Share Day
Sebby can't wait to share his favorite doll with his friends on Share Day and is devastated when his classmates are far more interested in flashy toys from their favorite movie franchise. After a failed attempt at changing himself to fit in, Sebby learns that it doesn’t feel good to pretend to be someone you’re not.