The Story ‘When Ayden Paints the Sky’, written by Celia Botto and illustrated by Samantha Lane Fiddy, is a delightful rhyming tale about a young girl who uses her artistic talents to express her emotions. The book is brought to life with vivid illustrations that beautifully reflect Ayden’s moods and emotional journey. Ayden, the sole…
Introducing the Characters of the “Octavia Can Do It!” Series Octavia Octavia is a spunky, happy, intelligent little girl who wears her crown with attitude. She loves unicorns, mermaids, and stickers. Octavia thinks she can do anything alone but sometimes needs help. She loves to help Mama bake in the kitchen while wearing her princess…
Octavia and Ludovic are always ready to bake cookies with Mama. Octavia wants to do everything from measuring the ingredients to stirring the cookie batter and always wants to add sprinkles to the cookies. Sometimes she lets Ludovic help. Octavia’s Double Chocolate Cookies Recipe One day while helping Mama bake cookies, Octavia wanted to add…
Let’s Celebrate! To celebrate the release date, April 20th, of Octavia Can Do It! and Octavia est Capable!, I am hosting a giveaway away! Enter to win a signed copy of each book with colouring bookmarks. To enter for your chance to win: just click on the Rafflecopter link below and answer the questions to…
Octavia Meet Octavia! She’s a bubbly and bright little girl who wears her crown with attitude. Unicorns, mermaids, and stickers? Yep, those are her absolute favourite things. Octavia often thinks she can do it all by herself, but sometimes she’s up for some help. One of her favourite things to do is help her Mama…
Reading with kids builds confidence, connection, and a love of stories. I keep a special shelf just for my grandkids’ books—classics, favorites, and my own: Octavia Can Do It! and Octavia and Ludovic Welcome Baby Brother. Reading together is our favorite time—I ask questions, they light up with answers! 
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Amariah brought the Octavia Can Do It! story to life by capturing the characters’ personalities through her beautiful and whimsical watercolour illustrations. Amariah Rauscher Amariah is a full-time illustrator. She believes that there is an illustrator inside of every person. She is a mother of two girls and understands how amazing it is when young…
Free Colouring Pages for Kids: A Fun Bonding Activity Coloring is an all-time favorite activity I love to do with my grandchildren. It helps them develop their motor skills and build confidence. Inside the lines, outside the lines – it’s all part of the process of creatively exploring! There’s a supply of colouring sheets, colouring…
Welcome to my space, where I will be sharing my author’s journey, new children’s books, children’s book reviews, author interviews, and snippets of the ongoing adventures of Octavia and Ludovic, and Nathanael. However, before we dive into all that, I would like to take a moment to share with you the inspiring journey behind the…