May 1, 2026
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Children’s Literature

Effie Davis Shares the Magic Behind Her Stories and the Adventures That Inspire Them

by Carine O'Leary06 mins

PHOTO: Effie Davis, author of There’s an Elephant in the Bathroom, inspires young readers to dream big through heartfelt stories rooted in family adventures. Celebrating Imagination, Family Adventures, and Heartfelt Storytelling Effie Davis discusses how family memories and a vivid imagination inspired her debut children’s book, her collaboration with illustrator Monika Marzec, and her hopes…

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Barbara Gammage Brings Purpose and Heart to Children’s Literature

by Carine O'Leary04 mins

PHOTO: Author Barbara Gammage, co-creator of The Little Careers Universe, shares her mission to inspire children through stories of courage, service, and faith. Inspiring Young Readers Through Faith, Family, and Everyday Heroes Barbara Gammage discusses her journey as an author, the inspiration behind The Little Careers Universe, and how her faith, family, and background influence…

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