books
2023
A gentle, whimsical adventure about courage, growth, and the roots that ground us.
"What a magical book! To be honest, I didn’t buy this book for a child, but I think the story is suitable for all ages. Pepe is a relatable character and I loved to watch him discovering the world! Can’t wait to read this to my own children!"
2024
In this middle grade magical realism story, an anxious reader dives into classic books and discovers her own story inside them.
"Reading this felt like someone understood what I felt. (...) I'd highly encourage parents and middle graders to read this; it's a great way to help kids feel less alone in the way they feel, and for parents to open a dialogue. Definitely a book I'd reread. "
Serialized fiction · ongoing
In this ongoing webnovel, a burned-out man moves to a small town for a fresh start, only to discover his knitting needles are enchanted, guiding him to help the townspeople and rediscover himself.
"Wow! This is a great piece. it will inspire people even with your weakness or disabilities you can still be something. it's also teaches on the (…) therapeutic effect of the craft."
Writing Samples
Nessa história encantadora inspirada em O Pequeno Príncipe, um menino descobre um imenso fundo do mar atrás da porta do seu quarto de hospital.
ReadNesse capítulo de A Plant's Tale, Pepe (uma planta que fugiu da estufa) encontra uma amigável aranha na chegada do inverno.
ReadUma criança se surpreende ao encontrar sua planta favorita ao voltar da praia.
ReadHiMama / Lillio · 2020
Published on HiMama's activity database, these stories have reached thousands of childcare centers and families across North America.
A story created to help children navigate change and distance.
ReadA poetic story following water drops from rain to pond.
ReadA rhythmic short story reminding children that everybody is different.
ReadThese fun rhymes are perfect to read aloud in the summer.
ReadA story that gently teaches about animals through rhymes, with a reminder that humans are animals too.
ReadWhat readers say
"This is exactly the kind of book I would've loved as an anxious kid/tween/early teen."
"As a kid who grew up with undiagnosed severe anxiety disorder, it really means a lot to me that you're making stories that address that too."
"I saw so much of myself in this book. I always escaped into the worlds of the books I read and loved as a kid."
"It's lighthearted and endearing with lovely artwork throughout (...) A nice addition to any children's library"
Working together
Original stories tailored to a specific age, theme, or curriculum as needed.
Formatting for picture books in Affinity Publisher or InDesign — perfect for self-publishing through KDP.
A careful second pair of eyes for picture books, middle grade, and literary fiction or nonfiction.
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