Advocate. Publisher. writer.
Kathleen Welton is an award-winning publisher and writer. She collaborates with authors, editors, and organizations on award-winning and best-selling book series including Doodle Art Alley Books, Little Owl Books, Little Quote Books, and Puzzle Books for Fun.
Her books share inspiration and fun adventures where dreams take flight in picture book series including Little Owl, Myrtle the Turtle, and Peg the Pig. She creates compelling stories that explore the intersection of personal growth and collective change in her
forthcoming novels from Green Lights Books.
Kathleen champions the beauty of beaches, birds, and wildlife while promoting a sustainable future through her work. She supports organizations from the Chicago Bird Alliance and the Chicago Parks Foundation to SEE Turtles and the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust.
Fueled by a lifelong love of learning, Kathleen holds a BA in English and Italian Literature from Stanford University. She is currently pursuing an MFA in Creative Writing. When she is not writing, Kathleen enjoys getting lost in a good book and exploring the shores of Lake Michigan.
For more, visit: akabooks.com
Picture Books | Coming Soon
- Be WHOO You Are
- Good Night, Starfish
- Whoo! Hoo! Hoo! The Carousel at the Zoo
Novels | Coming Soon
- The Star Thrower
- Shell Shocked: An Ocean Mystery Trilogy