The Gardener’s Notebook

Sweet Pea Books

Observations and stories from Sweet Pea Gardens.

These works were inspired by our Garden Helper.

The Dinosaur Bean, picture book (2023)

The Scary Hairy Bean, picture book (2023)

The Itty Bitty Pea, picture book (2023)

Watch the Vooks! (video books)

Garden Library

PIEDMONT STORIES

In the Land of the Snake, historical fantasy (2026)

Tales from Third Fork Creek, middle-grade series

Crow & Mr. Squirrel, Book 1 (2025)

Owl, Book 3 (editing)

Summer ‘88, middle-grade book (2026)

COASTAL LORE

Tales from Third Fork Creek, middle grade series

Rat, Book 2 (2026)

Pi-Rat, Book 4 (editing)

The C Report, humor novella (2025)

FABLES & TALES

“The Pig & The Raven,” fable (2026)

“The Men Who Kill Trees,” micro fiction (2026)

“The Giant in the Too-Small Box,” fairy tale (2026)

Eli vs. the Lizard King, middle grade series (editing)

More Stories (coming soon)

Backyard Poetry

Adult

Autumnal Hymns, Winter Doldrums, More Suburban Zen & Beach Music

Seasonal Mood Disorder, chapbook collection(2023)

Suburban Zen, poetry collection (2021)

Children’s

The Thinking Path

The Zen Garden, board game (prototype)

Garden Cinema

Adult

54 Stones, mini-doc (2019)

Children’s

Star, micro short (2025)

Major Kid, poetry film (2025)

Triangle, Rectangle, video book (2023)

The Hot Air Balloon, poetry film (2020)

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