Books published by publisher Painted Path Publishing

As I was snuggled warmly in my bed, I thought about the day. I thought about my friends. Although different, each one was special. As I closed my eyes and drifted off to sleep, my dreams were filled with ideas for my next snowman. It would look like me and have brown curly hair, raisins for freckles and a pink head band with black polka dots. It would be another mix match snowman.

In The Adventures of Caroline and the Time Machine, the first book of the series, Caroline traveled through time to find her parents after they had been helplessly sent into the future by a lightning strike to the mysterious time machine that Auntie Ann had given Charles. Caroline had cleverly figured out how to operate the time machine and followed the clues that reunited her with her parents, only to have all their hopes shattered by an unfortunate turn of events. A dragon had stolen the precious machine and flown away with it toward a distant island. Now, in the second book The Adventures of Caroline and the Emerald Dragon, you can follow Caroline as she and her parents embark on an epic journey across the Sea of Seahorses to the Emerald Isle. They are searching for the Emerald Dragon so that they can retrieve the time machine. Without it, they can never return to the past. Will they succeed? Let’s find out, shall we?

This is the story of a little girl whose joy is shown by her light. The more she shares her light, the bigger and brighter it grows. Then one day, when she isn’t careful, people who are jealous steal her light. She searches everywhere for it but can’t find it. Just when she is about to give up, something amazing happens! This inspirational story is for anyone who needs hope, or has brightened the life of someone else with their light. Sometimes we need hope, and sometimes we can give hope because we choose to shine.

Paxton Prairie Dog saw his world ablaze and knew he had to do something, but what? Meeting up with his arch enemy, Farrah Ferret, was the last thing he expected. The adventure that follows shows spirit combined with caring for neighbors as friends work together to try to get everyone out of the burning forest to safety. Will everyone be saved? How did the fire start and what happens to their world now?

Parents seem to be forever giving their children audible reminders to clean their room, pick up toys or a hundred other things. Children seem to have a knack for not remembering even those things we remind them of over and over again! Timmy’s mom knows her son well, and even when he is out of the sound of her voice, she still finds a way to remind him of those things he needs to do.