We’re Your Very Favorite

We’re writers, artists, and curious people who turn important topics into books families want to explore. We bring research, educational writing, illustration, and publishing together to help public agencies explain their work and connect with their communities.

Young boy coloring a frog coloring sheet at a table with a smile.

Kids are smart. We don’t talk down to them.

Too often, outreach materials for kids feel like something they’ve already outgrown. We treat kids like little grown-ups and grown-ups like big kids. With clear writing at a 3rd–6th grade reading level, clever humor, and ideas worth exploring, we write for kids—and the adults reading alongside them.

A young girl with glasses and pigtails smiling while holding an open illustrated book against a pink background.

Every activity has a job to do.

We start with what you need people to understand, then build the activities around it. A puzzle might ask readers to sort recyclables. An illustrated map might introduce city services. The fun and humor give people a reason to engage with information that matters.

A gray backpack with a yellow children's activity book titled 'Pets From Around the World' attached to the front pocket, with a small plush teddy bear hanging from the top of the backpack.

You help us make a difference.

Thanks to our customers, we are able to donate books to kids in long-term hospital care, foster care, and homeless shelters.

Your Very Favorite Team

  • Alma Loveland

    CEO / FOUNDER

  • Mike Loveland

    HEAD OF ILLUSTRATION

  • Holly Sparks

    PRODUCTION & DESIGN

  • Hillary Barney Portrait

    Hillary Barney

    CREATIVE PARTNER

  • Liz Adamson

    OPERATIONS & SYSTEMS

  • Kristin McGinn

    SALES & PARTNERSHIPS

  • Ty Pilcher

    GRAPHIC DESIGN

  • Julie Webb

    GRAPHIC DESIGN