Kathleen Pelley
Kathleen Pelley
Kathleen Pelley
Kathleen Pelley
Kathleen Pelley

Whether you see yourself more as a reader, a writer, a listener, or a teller of tales, I hope that these pages will inspire you to celebrate and honor the stories that are our response to the wonderful mystery of Life.


The Sandal Artist

Latest Book:

The Sandal Artist
A Picture Book by Kathleen T. Pelley & Illustrated by Rosio Sprague

Kathleen's latest picture book, The Sandal Artist is coming February 15th from Pelican Publishing!

Read about the book
DOWNLOAD an Activity Guide (PDF)

Buy the Book:
IndieBound | Amazon | Barnes & Noble


Latest News:

New event listings!

Raj the Bookstore Tiger is coming in paperpack—spring 2012!

Request a poster featuring a story hour scene from Raj the Bookstore Tiger to announce your ongoing story hours! Find out about it here.

Download a Story Hour Kit for Raj the Bookstore Tiger!

Magnus Maximus selected as a Bank Street Best Book

Check out the new multimedia page

Activity Guide for Raj the Bookstore Tiger now available

Results of your favorite NESS word in the recent KidsBuzz contest!

6 tips on writing picture books