Children’s Stories
A heartfelt collection of imaginative stories written by Dr. James McGlothlin—grandfather, educator, and storyteller—created especially for his grandchildren and young readers everywhere. These beautifully illustrated books explore themes of curiosity, courage, kindness, and adventure, with a touch of science and wisdom woven in.
Turtle on the Fence Post
A story of perspective and perseverance. When a clever turtle finds himself mysteriously atop a fence post, he begins to understand the world from a whole new vantage point. This book blends storytelling with real physics concepts, engaging readers of all ages.
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Lorelei and the Flutterby
Follow Laura on a whimsical journey guided by a magical "flutterby." Along the way, she learns important lessons about nature, transformation, and believing in herself. A sweet tale for dreamers of all ages.
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A Honu Daring Odyssey with Jack the Jackalope
A courageous adventure starring the legendary jackalope and a curious young explorer. With humor, heart, and a dash of mythology, this story captures the thrill of discovery and the importance of daring to be different.
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Grant’s Epic Journey to Olympic Glory
Inspired by a real snowboarder’s journey, this story follows young Grant as he trains for greatness. A tale of dedication, family, and the pursuit of dreams, perfect for aspiring athletes and adventurers alike.
Buy on AmazonEach book is priced affordably under $8, with all proceeds supporting local community causes including a church children's library and Cherry Health services for kids. Illustrated by talented local high school students, these stories are as meaningful in purpose as they are delightful to read.