I wrote my first children’s book 🥹🫶🏻

I wrote my first children’s book and poured my heart into it 🥹🫶🏻It’s about kindness, growth, diversity and acceptance . I’m so proud of how it turned out

Link in my bio

#booktok #Lemon8 #fy #fylpシviralシ

2025/7/7 Edited to

... Read moreWriting a children's book is an enriching experience that allows authors to share important values and messages with young audiences. My book illustrates essential themes such as kindness, growth, diversity, and acceptance through relatable characters and engaging storytelling. Children's literature plays a vital role in fostering essential moral values. With the rise of social awareness around inclusion and acceptance, books that highlight these aspects are more important than ever. By writing this book, I aimed not only to entertain but also to educate children about the importance of embracing differences and supporting one another. The process of creating this book was filled with challenges and joys. From conceptualizing the characters to illustrating the scenes that depict various life lessons, every step was an opportunity for creative expression. Through this journey, I've learned that the power of storytelling can shape young minds positively, encouraging them to practice empathy and understanding. As I continue to share my work in the community, I invite readers to reflect on their own experiences of kindness and growth. Each story is a stepping stone toward a more compassionate world, and I hope my book resonates with both children and their caregivers alike. Encouraged by hashtags like #booktok and #Lemon8, I look forward to connecting with other authors and readers who are passionate about children’s literature. Let's create a nurturing and supportive environment where storytelling can thrive!

12 comments

Related posts

My first children’s book (Why i wrote it.)
Back story. Event planning and decorating is my thing but after Covid I decided to step away from it. I wanted to do things more product based and I’ve always wanted to write books. So one day I had this idea 💡 to scroll through Amazon looking for kids birthday related books, there were some bu
LoveNiesha

LoveNiesha

11 likes

I wrote a children’s book!!
Never would I have imagined that I would be writing stories. -revision done - now to research on the next stages of getting the book published!
Jenn E

Jenn E

2 likes

My book I wrote for kids 🥰
My first children’s book I wrote 📕 #support #childrensbook #BookReview #bookrecommendations 🫶🏽
🫧 ruby rose 🫧

🫧 ruby rose 🫧

5 likes

How I wrote my first two books 32+ Books Later.
#writingabook #authorsoflemon8 #shaniyadennis
ShaniyaTheWriter

ShaniyaTheWriter

453 likes

I wrote my first book!!
Hi guys! I wrote and published my first book! (: It’s a children’s book introducing you to Spanish words! Mainly to get you interested in a new language lol. I chose a pen name cause I’m planning on doing different genres and series, so I wanted something separate for the kiddos section etc
Laura 🌻

Laura 🌻

17 likes

A bookshelf with various books, featuring overlay text in red and white that reads, "THE BOOK SO EVIL PRISON HAD TO BAN IT." A devil emoji is in the top right, and a police car emoji with a Lemon8 logo is in the bottom left.
A bookshelf with many books, featuring a prominent overlay of "The 48 Laws of Power" book cover. Text at the bottom states, "I've been diving into this book and let me tell you, it's no children's bedtime story. It's the kind of book that's banned in prison."
A bookshelf with books, featuring overlay text asking "What's the big deal?" and explaining the book suggests power is gained through strategy. An infographic of "THE 48 LAWS OF POWER" with various icons is at the bottom.
The book so EVIL prison had to BAN it
Is there a book so potent it can rewrite your life's script? “The 48 Laws of Power” might just be that (Fact: it's banned behind bars). Sooo here's my honest review, where I explore its dark allure, surprising insights, and the potential to become the master of your own destiny (or mayb
Meredith Jao

Meredith Jao

7375 likes

How I Wrote My First Book
Tips for writing and finishing a manuscript #writingmystory #writingromance #writingcommunity
Valerie Wells

Valerie Wells

94 likes

The book cover for "I'm Trying My Best! A Story for Kids with ADHD Who Want to Do Well" by Latoya Grey. It features a smiling child with dark curly hair, wearing a green shirt with a bunny, black pants, grey shoes, and a blue cape, surrounded by yellow stars on a red background. The author's handle @goldenlife886 is also visible.
I wrote a children's book inspired by my 5year old
Hi everyone! I'm really excited (and a bit nervous) to share something close to my heart. I recently wrote and published a children's book called "I'm Trying My Best!" - inspired by my amazing 5-year-old who has ADHD. The book is a short, uplifting story aimed at helping kids w
GoldenLife

GoldenLife

3 likes

I wrote a children's book
#gettoknowme I wrote a children's book, and am currently trying to get the illustrations completed. that has been such a difficult challenge. it will be so worth it once I get it done and published.
Jackie

Jackie

0 likes

A children's book, "A Little Superhero Fights Cancer," by Destiny De Jesus, is displayed with a matching crocheted doll wearing a purple outfit, red cape, eye patch, and yellow ribbon. A yellow ribbon keychain is also present. Text promotes the book as a must-read for families affected by cancer.
A woman, the author, smiles while holding her book, "A Little Superhero Fights Cancer," inside a car. Text states she is a cancer survivor who wrote the book to help children and families affected by cancer.
A collage shows various scenes related to the book "A Little Superhero Fights Cancer." It includes the author at a book reading event for children, a welcome sign, superhero dolls, and the book cover, emphasizing the message "There's a superhero inside of all of us."
the best children’s book on Cancer 🎗️
📚I’m thrilled to introduce my book, “A Little Superhero Fights Cancer,” to the Lemon8 community! This book holds a special place in my heart as it's designed to uplift and inspire children and families affected by cancer. Through the journey of a little superhero, readers will find courage, com
DestinyK

DestinyK

11 likes

I WROTE MY FIRST POETRY BOOK.
- Book Avaible online at Barnes & Nobles or Ebook through a link - Ghost I Held isn’t just poetry — it’s the truth I never said out loud. It’s every sleepless night, every goodbye I never got to say, and every moment I had to teach myself how to breathe again. This book is my soul in wo
Kirsten

Kirsten

2 likes

A laptop screen displays the cover of a children's book titled 'The Lost Spider on Halloween Night,' featuring a cute spider, full moon, and jack-o'-lanterns. Overlay text reads, 'I'm officially a CHILDREN'S BOOK Author.'
I wrote a Children’s Book 🥰
‼️ IM OFFICIALLY A CHILDRENS BOOK AUTHOR ‼️ Storytime has always been a special part of my life with my two daughters, from the time they were born until now. I’ve always loved reading to them and making sure they understood the lessons in every story. Recently, I went out on a limb and wrote my
Kimani Jhene

Kimani Jhene

16 likes

My first children's book
Mushroom and the Magical Mushroom was my first children's book I wrote and illustrated myself
Endless by Design

Endless by Design

1 like

I wrote an enemies to lovers book!
📖Her Pretty Words📖 coming October 15th! • ~Tropes~ 🐚 Enemies to lovers 🐚 💙He falls first and harder💙 🐚Reverse grumpy sunshine🐚 💙HEAVY banter💙 🐚Dual POV🐚 💙Small town💙 • #indieauthor #selfpublishing #bookstagram #romance #romancebooks #romancebookrecs #contemporaryroman
Amber Evergreen 📚

Amber Evergreen 📚

61 likes

The dachshund who inspired my children’s book 🐾📚
Meet Lachlan Skye—the real-life muse behind Whimsy, the Little Dachshund: A Cozy Cottage Tale. What began as a creative project slowly became a love letter to cozy cottages, flower gardens, changing seasons, slow living, and the joy our dogs bring into our lives. After months of writing, edit
thecozydogmom

thecozydogmom

0 likes

The BEST children’s book EVER written!💙
Get $5 off using code; SAVE 5 at checkout
Pitbullnaskirt47

Pitbullnaskirt47

0 likes

The BEST Children’s Book EVER!💙
Use the coupon code; SAVE5 at checkout to receive $5 off your order
Pitbullnaskirt47

Pitbullnaskirt47

0 likes

Newest Book Coming Soon
I have a true passion for writing, I always have. When I was in school, I wrote short poems and then eventually branched off to writing short stories which ended up being lengthy ones. My favorite author of all time is R.L Stine. I have went to his book signing and sat front row to listen to him ta
Forevermaaaeeeeee7

Forevermaaaeeeeee7

4 likes

The image displays the cover of the book 'Kitchen Witchery: Unlocking the Magick in Everyday Ingredients' by Laurel Woodward, with the overlaid text 'Witchy Book Recs'. The cover features illustrations of various ingredients like peppers, mushrooms, and herbs on a dark background.
An open page from the 'Kitchen Witchery' book shows recipes for 'Pita Bread,' 'Basic Pancake Recipe,' and 'Berry Pancakes,' detailing ingredients and instructions for each.
An open page from the 'Kitchen Witchery' book features sections on 'Oil Blends to Power Up Your Rituals,' including recipes for 'Meditation Oil,' 'Attraction Oil,' 'Open Sesame Oil Blend,' and 'Oil to Sharpen Sight.'
Witchy Book Recs
Sorry everyone it’s been a minute! (Almost two weeks…YIKES 😬) but in that time I’ve been preparing posts so I have much to bring to the page for everyone. Especially with it being the Witchiest month of all! So without further ado let’s see what I’ve been reading lately. Kitchen Witchery: Unlo
JustaWitchandHerDog

JustaWitchandHerDog

96 likes

Read my first story I wrote
I read my first story to a small group of people in Indiana. May 29, the name of the story is “The Curious Tale of Mister Quill’s Bookstore Cafe” #storytelling #booktok #misterquill
Mister Quill

Mister Quill

0 likes

I quietly wrote a cozy heirloom children’s book 🤍
For the past year, I’ve been quietly creating something very special behind the scenes… 🤍 Whimsy, the Little Dachshund: A Cozy Cottage Tale is a slow, hand-painted children’s book inspired by softness, imagination, cozy homes, and finding magic in ordinary moments again. Every illustration in
thecozydogmom

thecozydogmom

0 likes

A woman stands against a white brick wall, holding two children's books she wrote and illustrated: "Bully Book: Being Nice Always Wins!" and "Different Is Good!". Her shirt reads "Ask me about my book." Text overlays indicate the books are available on Amazon.
Multiple copies of the children's book "Bully Book: Being Nice Always Wins!" are stacked on a wicker surface. The cover features a cartoon girl and boy, with the author's name Kelcey M. Smith. A search bar overlay shows the book title and author.
The children's book "Different Is Good!" by Kelcey M. Smith lies open on a wicker surface. Its cover displays diverse cartoon children, including one in a wheelchair and one wearing a headscarf. A search bar overlay shows the book title and author.
I wrote and illustrated these… ✍🏾
Sooo I know this page is mainly about my art but I also wanted to share my two children’s books with you all 🤗 A little about each book: Bully Book: Being Nice Always Wins! is a cute children's book that depicts a story of a little girl getting bullied. The bully picks at her, mocks her,
HSH’s by K. Morg

HSH’s by K. Morg

21 likes

I wrote a children's book🌸
I have been working on some ideas for children books and poetry books, my goal was to publish one this year and im halfway there🥳🥳🥳 I'm so excited!!! I have someone who will illustrate but I would love to find multiple so there can be multiple types of art in it, i think it would really help dr
Killi🥀

Killi🥀

8 likes

My first children's book is finally here 💗
I wrote this during quiet nights, hoping to create something meaningful. Max and Mia’s Lakeside Adventure is now on Amazon + Kindle. Thank you for supporting indie authors 💗 #indieauthor #selfpublished #bookwormsoflemon8 #lemon8bookclub #authorlife
ConstanceRead

ConstanceRead

3 likes

Six years ago, I wrote these words after meeting with the genetics team at Children’s
At the time, I was grieving the realization that both of our children would face life with a rare genetic disorder. Reading those words today, I have so much compassion for the version of myself who wrote them. She was scared. She was overwhelmed. She was trying to imagine a future she
Julia Erman

Julia Erman

2 likes

My first children’s book I wrote and created 📕
#childrenbooks #kidsbookillustration #pony #cars
Heather O

Heather O

0 likes

I wrote my first Devotional!
Around this time last year…I was a complete mess. Literally a whole being filled with depression, confusion, and shame. I was in the midst of a storm where I was losing all that I loved and all that I ever known. God was doing a new thing, but Girl I defiantly couldn’t perceive it! I thought my
Vanessa 🦋

Vanessa 🦋

6 likes

Two copies of the children's book 'Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep' by Jasmine Morrison are displayed. The cover features a cartoon girl on a crescent moon and another sleeping in bed, set against a dark blue starry night sky. The subtitle reads 'A Child's Prayerful Journey to Peaceful Dreams'.
🌙✨ I WROTE A CHILDREN’S BOOK! ✨💜
I’m so excited to share my new children’s book, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep! This heartfelt story teaches kids the importance of saying prayers before bed in a fun and comforting way. What It’s About: Through gentle rhymes and sweet illustrations, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep helps little ones win
Hershaderoom

Hershaderoom

6 likes

The book you’ve been missing
Stories can reach our children in ways way can’t. With this notion in mind, I set out to find the perfect book for emotional regulation.. but the one I was searching for wasn’t to be found. So I WROTE IT MYSELF! I’m proud to introduce you to my first published book, “I Have Big Feelings!”
That Author Mom

That Author Mom

16 likes

Laylabella your number one children’s fairy tale
This is the book that I wrote and designed would be awesome to have your support. Written in both English and Spanish versions my goal is to sell 1000 books this year. I need 994 more to go.
Mina Ownlee

Mina Ownlee

1 like

I wrote a children book
I’m so excited to share that I’ve written a book called A Priceless Work of Art! This book is for every child — and for the inner child in all of us. It’s a gentle reminder that each of us is wonderfully made, deeply loved, and full of purpose. To all the mommies and future mothers, fathers, fa
Patience

Patience

11 likes

I wrote a book!
I’ve posted on here before about the book I’ve been working on, and I’m happy to say that I’m finally done (with the first draft, anyway) I’ve dived right into editing, and after this second draft I’ll be looking for alpha readers! It’ll probably be at the end of January or the beginning of Feb
Savannah ♡ Author

Savannah ♡ Author

177 likes

I wrote the cozy children’s book I always wished existed ☁️
I wrote a slow, hand-painted children’s book inspired by dachshunds, cozy cottages, baking days, rainy walks, warm kitchens, soft childhoods, and finding wonder in ordinary life again. Every illustration is hand-painted watercolor and designed to feel timeless, nostalgic, comforting, and heirloo
thecozydogmom

thecozydogmom

0 likes

A woman's face with text 'I WROTE A BOOK FOR THE CHRISTIAN GIRLIES GOING THROUGH HARD TIMES... HERE'S THE AESTHETIC... SWIPE' introducing a book for Christian women.
An armored queen with a crown facing a majestic lion, illustrating a quote about trusting God in warfare and building an altar even in darkness.
A person in armor kneeling and crying out, holding a sword, with text about Jesus standing with you and remembering your inherent authority.
I wrote a book for the Christian girlies…
I wrote this for the Christian girlies going through the storm. The ones still praying but barely hanging on. The ones who feel called but also kinda crushed. This isn’t just encouragement—it’s a battle plan. It will help you: • Hear God clearly in the chaos • Pray with po
Amanda 🛡️🗡️

Amanda 🛡️🗡️

103 likes

A pink tablet displays the Disney+ loading screen with overlay text "Low stimulating shows on ✨Disney+✨ For little ones," decorated with a flower and a teddy bear icon. A Lemon8 watermark is at the bottom.
A tablet shows the Disney+ page for "Bluey," featuring the dog family. Overlay text describes the show: "This show follows the heelers on adventures, through games, and as they learn life lessons!" A Lemon8 watermark is visible.
A tablet displays the Disney+ page for "Bluey Mini-sodes." Overlay text states: "These mini episodes are so fun and show a different side of the heelers and their loved ones." A Lemon8 watermark is at the bottom.
Low stimulating children’s shows on ✨Disney+✨
I’ve posted where to find low stimulating shows for your littles one for Netflix and Paramount+! Now I want to share great low stimulating shows that can be found on Disney+. Low stimulating shows for children are far better for them than high stimulating shows (like coco melon) several of these sh
Mariana • sahm

Mariana • sahm

2179 likes

A portrait of an older woman, identified as the author's grandmother, with text overlay stating the children's book is dedicated to her. Lemon8 and TikTok usernames are visible.
The vibrant cover of the children's book 'The Missing Queen Of Loctopia,' featuring a woman with dreadlocks against a fantastical landscape. It credits Audrey Powell as author and I'm Akosua as illustrator.
A dedication page from the book, thanking grandmothers Roberta and Agnes, and mother Alice. The text expresses gratitude and mentions 'Loctopian Roses.' Lemon8 usernames are present.
Children’s Book 🕊️✨
The Missing Queen Of Loctopia is my favorite childrens book. Ive wrote that book in dedication to my grandmother who never got the chance to experience the kind of writer I am. ✨This book will forever mean the MOST to me. #writersoflemon8 #authorsoflemon #writersoflemon #apowellbooks N
Forevermaaaeeeeee7

Forevermaaaeeeeee7

2 likes

She Wrote the First Novel by a Black Woman to Sell a Million Copies — Then Histo
She grew up watching everyone who walked through her family’s pharmacy in Connecticut. She never stopped watching. She moved to Harlem in the 1940s and saw everything — the beauty of it and the grinding weight of it. In 1946 she published The Street — a novel about a woman trying to build a decent
conniemarceline

conniemarceline

10 likes

The image displays the cover of the children's book "Shannon: Queen of the Bee" by L.P. Soetan. It features a smiling young Black girl with curly hair wearing a crown and holding a golden trophy. Text on the image includes "Amazon.com", "A Curly Girl Adventure", and "Perfect for young readers".
I wrote a book guys!! ✨✨
Growing up I loved to read. We’d go to Kmart or Toys R Us and instead of picking out a toy I’d run towards fiction books or journals and pens. By age 7 I would repeatedly tell my mother I wanted to be an author because reading gave me a sense of adventure and a place to imagine freely. In 2017
Justlovetty

Justlovetty

4 likes

I wrote an ebook about curly hair care for kids!
#curlyhairschool #curlyhairforbeginners #curlykidshaircare #curlyhairroutine Get yours! https://stan.store/texturacurlstudio/p/wash-day-joy-an-ebook-for-parents-with-curly-kids Caring for your child’s curly hair doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Whether you’re struggling with detang
EliseBurnettBoyd

EliseBurnettBoyd

1 like

NEW CHILDREN’S BOOK SERIES
Is it just me or do these children’s books not flow? I did a books in lieu of cards for my baby shower last year and now that I’ve made my way through all of the books there’s only a select few that I actually like. I thought it might be cool to write a poem or a book specific for my child to h
Allie Thomson

Allie Thomson

4 likes

Children’s Book Alert ‼️
A few years back, I wrote and published my first children's book, "My Hair is a Mood"! This delightful story shines a light on the importance of respecting boundaries and self regulation while also making learning colors fun and engaging for kids. Perfect for young readers and families
Bremeshia

Bremeshia

17 likes

The book cover for 'Mama's Ears Are Always Listening' by Mara Polaski, featuring a mother and child watching a starry sunset from a balcony. The cover is displayed on a light brown surface with leaf shadows, alongside a Lemon8 logo.
✨So, I Wrote a Book ✨
📖✨ NEW BOOK DROP ✨📖 I never knew how much I could hear without words… Until I became a mama. From that very first cry to the quiet “I’m fine” years later, Mama’s Ears Are Always Listening is my love letter to the deep, unspoken bond between mother and child. Told in gentle rhyme and dreamy il
Mara Jane Design 🎨

Mara Jane Design 🎨

3 likes

All proceeds from book purchases go to foster children
Stop scrolling. I wasn't just in foster care. I survived it. And I need you to understand something... Children don't enter foster care because they're broken. They enter because adults failed to protect them. Then too many age out carrying trauma, loneliness, and vulnerability th
Faith Through Fire Books

Faith Through Fire Books

2 likes

See more