J Manning
Jennifer Manning has always loved stories about animals, friendship, and the small wonders of the natural world. She enjoys imagining gentle woodland communities where kindness matters, everyone has a role, and even the shyest creatures find their courage.
Jennifer's storytelling is inspired by a deep appreciation for creativity, nature, and the joy of sharing meaningful moments with young readers. Through her books, she hopes to encourage children to slow down, notice the world around them, and believe in the power of compassion.
She lives in Dallas, where she dreams of a walk, a quiet moment, or a curious thought about life in the woods.
B Manning
"Buzzy" Geraldine Manning is a storyteller who loves creating gentle woodland worlds filled with curious creatures, helpful friends, and heartwarming lessons. She writes stories that celebrate kindness, teamwork, and the magic of small moments—inviting young readers to explore the forest one page at a time.
With a background in technology and education, Buzzy enjoys helping young readers see that curiosity, teamwork, and patience can make even the trickiest challenges feel manageable. Her stories are inspired by a lifelong love of learning—and by quiet moments imagining what the forest animals might be up to after dusk.
She lives in Oklahoma, where the woods are full of stories waiting to be told.