“If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.”― J.K Rowling

Author Deb Evans writes engaging, positive, and wholesome stories that young, growing readers enjoy and that are also perfect for family story time. She believes that you will find her books are the "right" books for your children.

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Meet Bella!

Bella's Tales is our signature, award-winning, children's book series. At the heart of Bella’s Tales is Bella—a gentle golden retriever with a loving heart, a wise spirit, and a gift for turning important ideas into stories children can understand and enjoy.

Bella's Tales put the LIT in LITeracy and the STORY in hiSTORY featuring wholesome, positive books for the whole family.

From her cozy farm, Bella shares tales filled with warmth, wonder, laughter, and meaning with her three delightful puppies, Freddy, Abby, and Emma. With a playful twinkle, Bella helps her puppies (and young readers) explore big ideas. She makes learning feel comforting, magical, and full of heart.

Bella is the kind of storybook friend children love to return to again and again—the one who helps stories linger long after the last page.

So come meet Bella, gather with the puppies on their cozy farm, and step into a world of warmth, wonder, and unforgettable Tales.

Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with Bella's Tales! Children Love Stories. So why do so many dislike history?

Maybe because they haven't met Bella yet! Meet the Golden Retriever with a nose for history and an ear for storytelling.

Join Bella and her playful puppies on an exciting new journey through American history! In this charming book series for upper elementary celebrating America’s 250th birthday, Bella’s puppies and your young readers will learn about the stories that shaped our nation.

Bella’s Tales of History brings America’s past to life in a way kids love—with heart and humor. Told in a cozy story-within-a-story style, Bella shares true tales of the American Revolution and the USA’s Founding with her curious puppies, making history feel personal, relatable, and exciting. By framing real historical events in a warm, engaging family story, Bella’s Tales of History makes complex topics easier to understand, sparks curiosity, and helps young readers see that history isn’t just something to memorize—it’s a story they’re part of, too.

  • Brings history to life in a format that is engaging, approachable, and easy to follow.
  • Perfect for children who enjoy good stories but aren't ready for dense middle-grade novels.
  • Features a focused cast of characters, clear storytelling, and shorter chapters that keep readers engaged.
  • 8-12 year old independent readers
  • Perfect for family storytime
  • Homeschoolers love Bella!
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Bella's Tales for Emerging Readers

Poor Bella is one tired Momma Dog! Her active puppies play all day and all night. She needs to find a way to get them to go to sleep!

Step into the enchanting world of Bella's Tales, where a wise and gentle dog named Bella puts her own wholesome spin on classic fables and fairytales to lull her energetic puppies to sleep. This charming, award-winning, children's chapter book series takes readers on a magical journey. Your children will love and relate to puppies Freddy, Abby, and Emma as they ask questions and make adorable comments as Bella shares her stories.

  • Written for emerging independent readers ages 6–8 and struggling or reluctant readers
  • Perfect for children transitioning from early readers to chapter books
  • Engaging stories with age-appropriate vocabulary and short chapter lengths
  • Designed to build reading confidence without overwhelming young readers
  • perfect for bedtime stories
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Meet Dexter

Dexter is no ordinary dragon.

While other dragons treasure gold and jewels, Dexter treasures books.

With his curious heart and delightfully bookish spirit, Dexter knows that stories are the greatest treasure of all. In his world, books are filled with wonder, adventure, friendship, and discovery—and every page holds the possibility of something magical.

Through Dexter’s adventures with his friends Adelaide and Maizie, young readers discover the joy of reading, the importance of friendship, and the beauty of accepting others for exactly who they are.

At its heart, Dexter’s story is a love letter to reading—and an invitation for children to treasure imagination, kindness, and the things that make each of us wonderfully unique.

So come meet Dexter and step into a world of books, bravery, friendship, and a little dragon-sized magic.

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