WELCOME MIDDLE GRADE AUTHOR BURTON W. COLE
Burton W. Cole showed up on my radar over two years ago when he pitched during #FaithPitch. It was June, and when I read his pitch, I knew instantly I was interested and immediately liked it while sharing our submission
Welcome Our New Children’s Author-Illustrator Team Sarah & Joshua Lowe
We're kicking off 2021 with a brand new addition to our Little Lamb Books author family! YAY! We are excited to announce the acquisition of The Unshakeable Faith of Gus Mustardseed, a colorful picture book for ages 4-8, by Sarah and Joshua
Your Monday Muse featuring TobyMac_January 2021
It's been a rough few days, y'all. Waking up this morning with these song lyrics on my lips. The name calling. The fighting. The judgment. The broken relationships. The loss of life. It's hard
Word of the Year 2021
Well, 2020 was full of challenges, wasn't it? My word for 2020 was NURTURE. There were many times I didn't think this beautiful word could encompass how awful 2020 turned out or I didn't feel like I was being nurtured or
Your Monday Muse featuring Jasmine Murray_January 2021
Happy New Year one and all! It's the first Monday of a new month in a new year, and it's full of possibilities and expectations. But, isn't it sometimes difficult to walk into the unknown of this day and week? It
Your Monday Muse Playlist 2020 Review
Hi Friends! We hope your holidays have been joy-filled and festive. As we wrap up 2020, the year that tested us in every way, we wanted to share with you a recap of the music that we featured here on
Merry Christmas!
As we take time to make memories with our families, our team here at Little Lamb Books wants to wish you and your family hope, health, and prosperity now and throughout the coming year. We are blessed by your continued
Your Monday Muse from For King & Country_December 2020
This season is both joyful and solemn. This time of the year is both full of beauty and fraught with loneliness and pain. This month of the year is both commercial and holy. No matter how we view it, the truth as told
‘Tis the Season for Christmas Cards
Happy Holidays! Seasons Greetings! Merry Christmas! It's our favorite season of every year! We love the twinkling lights, the cheerful music, the decorated trees, the stoic nutcrackers, and the yummy cookies. Yep, 'tis the best season of the year. AND, surprise, it's our founder's
Your Monday Muse from Chris Tomlin ft. Lady A_November 16
I love names, and growing up, I loved knowing the meaning behind names, the history, the story. This extended to the names of Jesus as well. When I was a little girl, I would lay on the floor near the
Your Monday Muse from Church of the City (ft Jon Reddick)_November 2020
Hello and Happy Monday to you! If you're like us, you have felt a myriad of emotions the past week and as you look ahead, you may be struggling to zero-in on what your purpose and mission are as we continue
Cairo’s Christmas Journey by Janet L. Christensen
Happy Book Birthday to our latest holiday picture book Cairo's Christmas Journey written by Janet L. Christensen and illustrated by Irene Renon! Cairo's Christmas Journey offers families a sweet story that helps children remember that their abilities may look different that those
Your Monday Muse from Phil Wickham _October 2020
My daughter has been working on a medieval castle for a school project for the past few weeks. It's been a labor-intensive task. We needed a base, an outer wall, battlements, and more. Each piece had to be measured and
The Christmas Color by Tori Higa
Happy Book Birthday to our brand-new holiday picture book The Christmas Color written and illustrated by Tori Higa! The Christmas Color offers families an artistic and festive perspective on the holiday season that will warm your heart and help young
Your Monday Muse from I AM THEY _October 2020
Good Morning Friend! Let's chat a minute. Can we be real together? Where are your feet planted right now? Are you feeling surrounded by the darkness? Do you feel tossed around by the storm of divisiveness that is threatening our country? Are you slipping
Your Monday Muse from Switch_October 2020
The Bible is very clear about the steps we are to take in setting goals and making plans for our future. First, we must seek HIM. "But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be
The Christmas Color Cover Reveal!
You guys and gals are in for a treat! The pandemic could not squelch our jolliness while we worked on our next Little Lamb Books holiday story, and TODAY we're super excited to share with you the totally merry COVER REVEAL
Your Monday Muse from Tasha Layton_September 2020
Good Morning! All you need to know today are these five words
Little Lamb Books Fifth Year Goals
This weekend we celebrated our FIFTH birthday, and it has been such a blessing to reach this important milestone. Of course, while celebrating a birthday, you not only look back at previous achievements, but also look forward with hope as you
Your Monday Muse from Tauren Wells_September 2020
Good Morning! Nowadays, we spend so much time scrolling on social media to see what's popular, famous, happening, ranking. It's a constant inundation of what others are doing, creating, finding, sharing. This constant "pretty" view of those around us can leave
Little Lamb Books Is Turning FIVE!
Today, is the FIFTH birthday of Little Lamb Books! We did it! We've been in business FIVE WHOLE YEARS! YAY! I am so grateful and in awe of what God is doing for us and through us each and every day.
The Re-Release of LAUNCH, Rise of the Anointed Book 1
We are super delighted to announce the re-release of LAUNCH, Jason C. Joyner's debut novel. It's not often that a publisher decides to take a book they love and re-design a new cover, but that's just what we did. Winner of the
Your Monday Muse from Michael W. Smith_September 2020
Good Morning to you all! We took a step back from posting our weekly Your Monday Muse in order to spend the summer leaning into scripture, spending time with family, collecting more songs to kick-off your week and listening for
Why I Write For Children by Patti Richards
We asked each of our current Little Lamb Books authors a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! If you missed the previous posts in our Author Inspiration summer
Welcome Our New Children’s Author-Neena Gaynor!
As COVID-19 slowed every aspect of our lives this past spring, we became a bit hesitant as a company to move forward on acquiring new projects, which we found to not be a common thread amongst our publishing peers. The
Why I Write For Children by Annette Clayton
We asked each of our current Little Lamb Books authors a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! If you missed the previous posts in our Author Inspiration summer
Why I Write For Kids by Tori Higa
We asked each of the 14 authors on our current roster a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! So, we’re sharing them on our blog all summer.
What Inspires Me to Write for Children by Debbie Spence
We asked each of the 14 authors on our current roster a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! So, we're sharing them on our blog during June
Why I Write Children’s Books by Janelle Higdon
We asked each of the 14 authors on our current roster a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! If you missed the previous posts you can read
Why I Write Children’s Books by Shelly Roark
We asked each of the 14 authors on our current roster a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! If you missed the previous posts you can read
Why I Write for Children by Michelle Medlock Adams
We asked each of the 14 authors on our current roster a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! If you missed the previous posts you can read
Why I Write Children’s Books by Jean Matthew Hall
We asked each of the 14 authors on our current roster a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too! If you missed the previous posts you can read
Your Monday Muse May 2020 – Claire Ryann Crosby (ft. David Crosby)
Hey Friends! Praying that you are all safe and well! Just wanted to reach out and let you know that Your Monday Muse is going to going on a summer hiatus and will return this Fall 2020. We have been posting
Why I Write Children’s Books by Amberly Kristen Clowe
We’re continuing our series this week with insight and inspiration from our fourteen authors. We asked each of them a variation of the question, Why do you write children’s books? and we loved their answers. We think you will too!
Why I Write Young Adult Books by Jason C. Joyner
We're continuing our series this month with insight and inspiration from our authors by asking each of them a variation of the question, Why do you write children's books? We loved their answers and we think you will too! We
Your Monday Muse May 2020-for KING & COUNTRY (ft. Kirk Franklin & Tori Kelly)
We. Are. In. This. Together. Some states, cities, and counties are opening. Some states, cities, and counties are staying closed. Some families are seeing each other. Some families are still separated. Some businesses are moving forward. Some businesses are closing forever. Some of us are suffering from
Why I Write Children’s Books by Janet Christensen
As we kick-off a new month, we wanted to give you some insight and inspiration from our authors. We asked each of our authors a variation of the question, Why do you write children's books? We loved their answers and
Your Monday Muse May 2020-Plumb
This weekend our family spent time outside as much as possible - pulling weeds, running through the sprinkler, sweeping off the patios, mowing, chalking the sidewalk. We even had a picnic. It was a balanced time of work and play.
Your Monday Muse 2020-MercyMe
It's the last Monday of April. Who needs some HAPPY? :) "The Lord has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad." Psalm 118:24
IN OUR NOTES…ILLUSTRATOR FRANCESCA PESCI
Each time we begin working on one of our picture books, the goal is to have beautiful, colorful, and amazing artwork that will capture the reader's imagination while also moving the story along from page to page. We love introducing
Your Monday Muse 2020-Avalon
Happy Monday Friends! Who else heard a wonderful message from their church/pastor this weekend that has invigorated you? We were reading out of Psalm 107 and it was uplifting to know that God didn't mind that the Israelites kept having to call
Your Monday Muse 2020-Switch
Mondays y'all. Can I get an Amen? Do you ever wonder what the disciples were feeling the day after Easter Sunday? Like, what can follow that? They saw Jesus crucified and buried, then they found out He did exactly what He said
Happy Easter 2020!
Wishing you all an Easter full of peace, joy, and blessings! “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! John 1:29
Calling the Cows: An Easter Story
When I was growing up, I had the joy of getting to visit my grandparents on their farm in Tennessee for family vacations. They had nearly 200 acres of woods, pasture, creeks, a barn, and a curious spring house. The
Your Monday Muse 2020-Church of the City (ft. Jon Reddick)
"Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful." Hebrews 10:23 There’s Hope. Hope in the morning. Hope in the evening. Hope because you’re living. Hope because you’re breathing. Hope in the breaking. Hope in the sorrow. Hope for this moment. Hope for
Word of the Year 2020 Update
Each year I pick a word for the year. I pray the Lord will show me what I need to focus more on, push for, and utilize for our family, our home, our business, and our faith. I remember when
Your Monday Muse 2020-Jordan Feliz
I know this Monday is hard. It's another week of uncertainty and worry and waiting. Have Faith. I know it's tough to miss family, to be separated and apart, to feel alone and lonely. Have Faith. I know it's difficult to know how to
Your Monday Muse 2020-Natalie Grant
When you wake up today, you may be hard pressed to smile. You may feel weighted down by the battle going on in the world around us. There is sickness and disease. There is panic and fear. There are arguments and
Christian Children’s Books by Little Lamb Books Authors
Hi Friends! We know you are scrambling for materials and we hope you've enjoyed our suggest content schedule for adding structure to your day as well as the activity links listing we shared this week. We obviously know that you are trying to find what works
Activity Learning Links for Home Bound Families
You guys! There are so many great ideas for how to help your kids stay busy and LEARN during their time off from school, but finding those ideas can feel time-consuming and overwhelming. So, we wanted to help you out