About Children's Book Author & Illustrator Jaybie D.

Jaybie D. is dedicated to supporting educators and parents by offering free lesson plans, videos, and other resources to complement her books. The website has a treasure trove of materials designed to enhance the reading experience and promote literacy among young readers.

Jaybie D. creates cozy, connected moments for families, fostering interactive and empowering shared reading experiences. 

• The books carry powerful messages of self-improvement, teamwork, bravery, and the triumph of hard work. 
• Her talent for blending minimal text and impactful imagery allows illustrations to tell much of the story, making her books accessible to beginners.
• Changes in text font and size guide readers on where to emphasize with dramatic voice inflections, enhancing the memorable fun. 
• Her characters, whether a determined donkey, a shy fairy, or a lovable vampire, embody traits that inspire children to believe in themselves and embrace their unique strengths.

Inspired by the little kids in her life and a love for Halloween, Jaybie D. has a particular thrill for incorporating spooky elements into her stories. These elements captivate children's imaginations and hold their attention, making reading a delightful and memorable experience. When readers look close, they'll often discover the secrets to the scares detailed in the illustrations (example: nails, tape, rope, lights and more). 

Through platforms like Pinterest and Instagram, Jaybie D. engages with teachers, librarians, and caregivers, showcasing the educational benefits and thematic relevance of her books. Her efforts ensure that her stories find their way into classrooms, homes, and libraries, enriching the lives of countless children.

Jaybie D. finds immense joy in entertaining young children and providing them with stories to share with family. Her books are designed to create moments of wonder and connection, where kids can point out details in the pictures, gasp at thrilling plot twists, and immerse themselves in the magic of storytelling.