Mary Barnett Fowler

Inspiring Young Minds, One Story at a Time

Mary Barnett Fowler is a passionate children’s author who has spent her life weaving stories that capture the hearts and imaginations of young readers. Growing up, Mary was known for her natural storytelling ability, a gift she honed while caring for her siblings and later passed on to her own children and grandchildren. Her deep love for animals and her belief in the power of stories to teach and inspire shine through in every book she writes.

Mary’s books are beloved for their engaging characters, enchanting plots, and meaningful messages about friendship, kindness, and appreciation. Drawing from her personal experiences and a lifetime of creative storytelling, she crafts tales that not only entertain but also impart valuable life lessons. Mary is committed to making reading a joyful and enriching experience for children, aiming to create stories that will be treasured in every child’s library.

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Stories That Spark Imagination and Teach Life Lessons

Mary’s books Starry and Molly Has a Friend captivate young readers with their enchanting characters and meaningful stories. Each book teaches valuable lessons about friendship, kindness, and appreciation, making them cherished reads for children.
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Molly Has A Friend

Join Molly on a Colorful Journey of Friendship and Fun!

Molly has a friend is a children’s board book for ages 0-5 that follows Molly, a lovable dog, as she meets her diverse group of animal friends. With bright, eye-catching illustrations on every page, young readers will be introduced to a new animal friend with simple, playful lines that make the story engaging and fun to read. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the joy of friendship and celebrates the differences that make each friend special. The colorful artwork and delightful characters ensure that Molly Has a Friend will become a favorite on every child’s bookshelf.

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Starry

Drift into Dreamland with the Magic of the Night Sky

Starry is a lullaby board book for ages 0 to 3 that transports young readers into a world of twinkling stars and a glowing moon. With bright, captivating illustrations, the book follows a child’s peaceful night as they gaze out their window, dreaming of the wonders beyond the night sky. This soothing tale is perfect for bedtime, offering comfort and inspiration as children drift off to sleep, imagining the magic that lies in the stars above.

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Heartfelt Praise from Happy Readers

Discover the testimonials from delighted parents and children who cherish these tales for their warmth, imagination, and valuable life lessons.
My child has learned so much about friendship from Molly Has a Friend. The story is engaging and the illustrations are charming. It’s a fantastic book that encourages kindness and understanding.
Rebecca W.
This book is a gem! Molly Has a Friend offers a touching story that resonates with young readers and parents alike. It’s a wonderful addition to any child’s library, filled with warmth and life lessons.
Angela S.
Mary Barnett Fowler’s Starry is a delightful journey through a child’s imagination. The vibrant illustrations and gentle story make it a perfect read before bed, sparking dreams and soothing little ones to sleep.
David M.
As a parent, finding a bedtime story that is both engaging and calming is a win. Starry fits the bill perfectly with its lovely illustrations and soothing tale. It’s a nightly favorite in our home!
Sarah K.

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