Books by Christine Maeda

Dogs are our best friends and companions. Dogs can be fun, and learning about them can encourage learning for children. Take a moment to researchwith your child the different types of dogs in this short story and go deeper into the pictures to examine the world around us through dogs.Adoptive Mom of two short nosed dogs. Wife, Mother, and creator of both pictures and stories. Award winning fine artist, published illustratorand author. My goal is to help children explore the different types of animals in the world around us and encourage learning through readingand research.Do you have a favorite dog breed? Like them all? In this colorful book, children have the opportunity to view different types of dog breeds,encouraging them to learn more. Through further research, you and your child can explore various types of dogs, such as hunting dogs or farm dogs!Read along and discover the wonderful world of these favorite family pets maybe even the one that's a part of your family now!Enjoy other books by Christine Maeda!

Come along with Andy and Grandmother Moon in this beautifully illustrated children’s book, as she gently advises and encourges young Andy to face his fears about going back to school. In this book we see through a child’s eyes what it’s like to cope with everyday events which can lead to anxiety for children. Grandmother Moon helps Andy by allowing him to discuss his fears and deal with his anxieties in a positive way.Christine Maeda is the adoptive Mom of two short nosed dogs as well as a wife, mother, and award-winning artist. Her writings reflect and address common childhood situations; hopes, dreams, and even fears. Christine’s goal is to help children overcome fears they may not be able to express, but can relate to through stories and pictures.Enjoy other books by Christine Maeda!