Catching Bubbles (Coral's Deep-Sea Discoveries)

Dive into a magical underwater adventure with Coral, a curious little mermaid, as she sets out to create the perfect birthday gift for her mom. But when disaster strikes and her precious seashell is lost, Coral must learn to manage her emotions and navigate the challenges of friendship.

Can she find the strength to communicate her feelings and find happiness again?

Set in the vibrant and enchanting Seaweed Meadows, this beautifully illustrated tale captures the power of imagination and the importance of kindness and friendship. Join Coral and her friends as they embark on a journey of self-discovery and learn valuable lessons along the way.

Courtney Steels is a certified parent coach and reiki master who weaves her nurturing spirit into her heartwarming and whimsical children's tales. Formerly a guide in a Montessori-styled studio, her retirement from teaching has not dimmed her passion for education- her deep commitment to nurturing young minds is reflected in her journey from teaching to storytelling.Also a dedicated mother and devoted wife, Courtney homeschools alongside her husband-a testament to their shared passion for cultivating in their children a perpetual zest for learning and a love of the beauty of nature, vibrant gardening, and outdoor adventures.

Mari-Leen Peep was born into a family of actors, and her childhood was filled with theatrical light andmovement-a visual feast she tries to inject into her artistic works to this day. A graduate of Estonian ArtAcademy, where she majored in scenography, Mari-Leen is now based in Portugal, and she is still not quite surewho she is going be when she "grows up." What she can say, though, is that the art she creates for children makes her happiest. Excited to illustrate CatchingBubbles, Mari-Leen says, "I have to share a secret about why . . . I don't like drawing toes, so painting mermaids'tails was much more fun."As she continues to grow and evolve as an artist, Mari-Leen remains committed to bringing joy and wonder tochildren's literature, one illustration at a time.