CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS

The Day Sweetie Pie Died

Maggie loves attending school, where she and her friends get to play, collect nature treasures, and ride trikes. Best of all, Maggie looks forward to hearing the class guinea pig, Sweetie Pie’s, daily greeting of “Whee, Whee, Whee, Whee, Whee, Whee, Wheat!” But today, Ms. Lamms has sad news: Sweetie Pie has died, and they won’t be able to see her anymore. Alongside their grief and worries, Maggie and her classmates devise a plan to show their love for Sweetie Pie.

Audiobook

Written by Laurie Sharp; narrated by Aura Paige; published by Brandylane Publishers, Inc./Belle Isle Books; produced by Voice Over Vermont. Now available for purchase at audible.com, audiobooks.com, barnesandnoble.com, bookbeat.com, chirpbooks.com, Google Play, Spotify, and storytel.com.

Print book (Hardcover & Softcover)

Written by Laurie Sharp; illustrated by Emily Hurst Pritchett. Order from: Amazon, barnesandnoble.com, or bookshop.org.

E-book

Written by Laurie Sharp; illustrated by Emily Hurst Pritchett. Order from: Amazon, barnesandnoble.com.

Hudson's Monarch Nursery

Every year, like clockwork, a young boy named Hudson visits the same hidden, special spot to find monarch butterfly caterpillars. He takes to heart the message, "If you remove something from nature or its natural habitat, you must learn how to take care of it." Follow along, with a little help from BeBe the horse, as Hudson explores the monarch nursery and discovers the remarkable, wondrous circle of life!

Print book (Hardcover)

Written by Laurie Sharp; illustrated by Rachel Novel. Pre-order from: Mascot Books.

For more information, email: laurie@lmsharpbooks.com.