The ‘Everyday’ Series will be available at all online retailers and directly from the author. The Amazon links will be below.
By I. Caroline Crocker
The ‘My Everyday’ Books
Chapter Books
These heartwarming and entertaining chapter books set in the 1960s are about Ireentje (pronounced Ee rain chuh), the eldest daughter of Dutch immigrants to Canada. Children between 5 and 10 will giggle at her antics while painlessly learning about family love, obedience, courage, truthfulness, kindness, and responsibility.
They’ll also learn about marbles, wolves, babies, batons, kittens, birds, chipmunks, and bears. Why? You’ll have to read the books to find out!
Award winning Author
Caroline Crocker
Caroline is a scientist by training, with a doctorate in immunopharmacology, a master’s degree in medical microbiology, and a bachelor’s degree in microbiology and virology.
Now she’s retired–kind of. She writes books, does book tours, interacts with readers, and does all the other jobs necessary to be an author. Invite her to your classroom or gathering!
Caroline is married and has four grown children and eight grandchildren. She loves gardening, playing the piano, writing, and going for long walks in the forest. But she especially likes to write truth that reads like fiction.
About the Books
My Amazing Everyday Adventures is the first in a heartwarming series of chapter books for five- to ten-year-olds. Set in Canada, it transports readers to a time when children played outdoors, walked to school, and explored the world around them with little adult supervision. The story follows Ireentje, the eldest child of Dutch immigrants. Through a series of humorous mini-chapters, young readers will delight in Ireentje’s adventures and the lessons she learns or doesn’t learn along the way. Each chapter is perfect for reading aloud or enjoying independently, offering entertaining tales that will be remembered for years to come.
My Exciting Everyday Escapades is the heartwarming sequel to My Amazing Everyday Adventures. Set in Canada in the 1960s, it transports readers to a time when kids played outdoors, walked to school, and explored the world with little adult supervision. In this collection of delightful mini-chapters, Ireentje, pronounced Ee [r]ain chu, the eldest child of Dutch immigrants, continues her amusing escapades. She thereby discovers important lessons about truthfulness, kindness, and responsibility while enjoying her childhood. Whether read aloud or independently, these entertaining stories are perfect for children ages five to ten and will be remembered for years to come.
My Fantastic Everyday Frolics, the heartwarming sequel to My Exciting Everyday Escapades, is an enchanting collection of stories for children ages five to ten. Set in Canada, it takes readers back to a time when children played outdoors, walked to school, and explored the world with curiosity and independence. In this charming book, Ireentje, the eldest child of Dutch immigrants, continues her playful and often mischievous escapades. Told in lighthearted mini-chapters, the book allows children to experience the fun and challenges of Ireentje’s childhood while she learns valuable lessons about kindness, obedience, and responsibility.
My Marvelous Everyday Moments is a delightful continuation of the Ireentje’s adventures as told in My Fantastic Everyday Frolics. It follows the story of the eldest child of Dutch immigrants to Canada during a time of fearless outdoor play and boundless exploration. This heartwarming book invites readers aged five to ten to enjoy the gentle humor, occasional mischief, and meaningful lessons about the love of family, heroism, and other cultures coming from Ireentje’s marvelous moments. With stand-alone chapters perfect for reading aloud or enjoying independently, this book is ideal for bedtime stories or quiet afternoon reading.
My Amazing Everyday Adventures is the history of a girl and her family. It is very interesting. I love the funny parts. I didn’t want to stop reading it because there are more and more adventures. It’s a good book! Sequels? I can’t wait to read them!