A Perfect Gift for Kids and Grandkids

Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or grandparent, this book makes a memorable addition to any child’s library. It offers the warmth of Southern summers, the comfort of family traditions, and the joy of simple moments shared with people we love.

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A Story Full of Family, Adventure, and Southern Magic

When siblings Lauren (8) and Miles (10) leave New Jersey for the summer, they enter a world of warm biscuits, backyard adventures, and priceless lessons with Grandma Bea and Grandpa Al in North Carolina.

Their summer is filled with unforgettable moments, including:

• planting a family garden

• building forts on movie nights

• splashing in a backyard pool

• exploring the Bird Park

• cooking delicious Southern recipes

• chasing fireflies under the stars

• learning life lessons from Grandpa

Each chapter reminds children to appreciate the simple joys of family, nature, and togetherness.

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Why Parents and Educators Love This Book

Our Magical Summer in the South is more than a story—it is a celebration of:

• family bonding

• curiosity and learning

• African American family representation

• slowing down and enjoying the little things

• imagination and creativity

• gentle life lessons that stay with young readers

This book is perfect for bedtime reading, classroom read-alouds, summer learning, grandparent gifts, and family story nights.

What’s Inside

• 11 engaging, beautifully written chapters
• Diverse, relatable Black characters
• Wholesome family adventures
• Screen-free storytelling that inspires imagination
• Illustration prompts for creativity
• A heartfelt author letter encouraging children to cherish their grandparents

Bring the Magic Home Today

If you want your child to experience the warmth, joy, and unforgettable memories found in Our Magical Summer in the South, this is the story worth adding to their bookshelf.

Available Now — Add Our Summer in the South to your digital bookshelf and relive the magic of childhood summers, one story at a time.