Kid’s books exploring social topics in fun &
gentle ways

Kids of all ages love the colorful and engaging Jake the Growling books. Kids can count, identify colors, seek-and-find, word identification, fun critters, and gentle social skill development.

Positive and colorful stories of:

  • Kindness, mindfulness, and friendship

  • Diversity and disability awareness

  • Facing fears and new experiences

  • Loving-kindness, comfort, and stress relief

New Release!

Orion the lion meets Jake the growling dog and learns to share his feelings, giving words to how he's feeling and releasing some of the fear and pain.

Orion the Lion Meets Jake the Growling Dog is a new picture book in the Jake the Growling Dog series.

  • A touching story about helping others and sharing feelings & big emotions.

  • Friendship & peer support

  • Seek-and-Find critters

  • Beach scenery with interactive fun

"A fun read for the whole family and a great way to look at the world and others with loving-kindness - every day."

— AMAZON REVIEWER

Sample of Jake the Growling Dog goes to doggy daycare of dogs playing and swimming.

INTERACTIVE-

COLORFUL- FUN!

  • Hide-and-seek kindness critters

  • Fun and interactive kids activities

  • Resources for families, schools and counseling offices

  • Color and word identification and counting

  • Adorable animals: dogs, cats, squirrels, cats, raccoons, foxes, turtles, birds, insects, frogs, and bats.

Luna the Howling Husky Finds Her Howl is the newest picture book in the Jake the Growling Dog series.

  • A story about finding your voice, shyness & friendship

  • Accepting others differences

  • Seek-and-Find critters

  • Perfect winter theme for a holiday gift

Best Seller!

“Samantha Shannon has crafted a children’s book that ticks all the boxes – a captivating story, lovable characters, stunning illustrations, and interactive elements. Luna the Howling Husky is a must-read for young readers and their families”
— Amazon Reviewer ~ Nicole T.
Lucas the Spy Cat is a wonderful children's mystery and spy cat book for young superhero and spy fans

Lucas the Spy Cat is a fun and inter picture book in the Jake the Growling Dog series.

  • An animal-filled children's mystery adventure

  • Creativity and imagination boosting activities

  • Seek-and-Find critters

  • ‘What if’ questions

Out Now!

Jake the Growling Dog is kids book about diversity. The children's book about kindness and friendship is perfect for home, school, and counselors.

Jake’s top-selling children’s book about Kindness, Diversity, and Friendship.

Jake’s voice has a different sound.
Other critters won’t come around.
But he is sweet and only wants to play.
Will others start to see him that way?