Connecting Generations ONE PICTURE BOOK AT A TIME

Discover the Wonder of LollyBooks

Join us on whimsical journeys with Lolly and her granddaughters!

Crafted with love and imagination, every page is a bridge between young and old. 

Meet Kristen N. Dobson

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Want to know a few fun facts about Kristen N. Dobson? Let’s go!


🌿 Her favorite candy bar is a Snickers (chocolate, caramel, and peanuts, yes please!)
🌿 Her favorite candy is Chewy Sprees (extra chewy, extra fun).
🌿 Her favorite hobbies include eating candy, playing with yarn, and going on adventures with her grandkids.
🌿 Her favorite sport is Kick the Can (run fast)!
🌿 Her favorite color is dark green, like pine trees in the forest.
🌿 Her favorite books are Frog and Toad (because best friends make the best stories).
🌿 Her favorite time of day is midnight, when the world is quiet, and stories sneak out to surprise her.

All of these fun favorites help inspire Kristen’s sweet, imaginative, and heart-filled stories—just the kind kids love to read again and again!

 

Discover the LollyBooks Series

Lolly and the 'Tudes

Watch out for Opal and Arlie! Like the weather, their attitudes may alter day by day. But Lolly is present to guide and love them whether they’re happy or sad, silly or mad.

“An intriguing… tale about love, persistence, and emotions.”
                                                                   — Kirkus Reviews

A Family Collaboration!

Sparked by Kristen’s interactions with her granddaughters, LollyBooks blossomed through her daughter Sophie’s joyful watercolor art. This mother-daughter duo turns family stories into colorful adventures, sprinkled with love and laughter, that connect generations one picture book at a time.

Discover Lolly and the Messes

A New Adventure Awaits This Spring

Join Lolly and Pop and the Girlies in their latest adventure, Lolly and the Messes. This delightful picture book, set to release this spring, promises to enchant young readers and their families. With whimsical watercolor illustrations by Sophie Dobson, the story explores themes of generational love and memory-making moments. Stay tuned for more updates and be ready to dive into a world of messy, imaginative play!

What Our Readers Are Saying

“I can’t decide if I love the characters, theme, or illustrations the most!”

Steff

Grandmother

“Kristen and Sophie’s books are a treasure. They beautifully capture the essence of childhood wonder and the bond between generations.”

Sam Clark

“This is such a sweet book. It is a wonderful read that illustrates unconditional love beautifully!”

Gail Sommer

Parent

“The LollyBooks series is a delightful addition to our library. Each book is a journey filled with laughter and learning.”

Amazon Reviewer

A Peek Inside the LollyBooks

Enchanting Illustrations from Our Series