Inspired by children who are getting their first pair of eyeglasses, Beth Ann Ramos started writing, illustrating, and self-publishing her books in 2022. She founded her publishing company, Good Day Books, to continue producing encouraging content for children and adults.
The following chronological list includes all titles to date. More books are in development!
“I’m Getting New Glasses!” (2022)
3rd Place Recipient, 2023 Selah Awards
Olive is nervous. She’s getting her first pair of glasses. But with the help of her little brother, Andy, she starts trying on new frames to see which ones are right for her. Eventually, Olive discovers that not only will she see clearly, but picking a new pair of glasses can be fun!
“When I Take Care of Me” (2022)
Olive and Andy are having a terrible day. But then they remember that, from A to Z, there’s always something good they can do to help them feel their best! As Olive and Andy start doing what they love, they feel better and are back to enjoying each other and their day!
“I’m Getting New Bifocals!” (2023)
Emma and Artie are nervous about getting new bifocals. They want to see clearly. But they also worry that reaching this new milestone makes them old farts. In this rhyming parody for grown-ups, Emma and Artie start trying on frames. Soon, they discover that they can still look and feel great, even in bifocals!
“Saint Sayings About The Eucharist:
A Picture Book for Catholic Kids” (2023)
Inspired by her son receiving his First Holy Communion, “Saint Sayings About The Eucharist: A Picture Book for Catholic Kids” includes 14 quotes about The Holy Eucharist with simple and colorful accompanying images of the saints who said them. The compact size of this book makes it perfect to read at home or bring along to church, prayer group, or Bible study. The simplicity of this picture book reinforces the Catholic Church’s teaching on the True Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. It also helps grown-ups discuss the Eucharist with their kids. This book makes a great Easter basket stuffer or First Communion gift!
“Saint Sayings about the Eucharist:
A Coloring Book for Catholic Kids” (2023)
“Saint Sayings About The Eucharist: A Coloring Book for Catholic Kids” includes 14 quotes about The Holy Eucharist with simple accompanying images of the saints who said them. The compact book is perfect for reading at home or bringing to church, prayer group, or Bible study. The simplicity of this picture book reinforces the Catholic Church’s teaching on the True Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. It also gives grown-ups the opportunity to discuss the Eucharist with their kids. This book makes a great Easter basket stuffer or First Communion gift!
“I’m Getting to Fly!” (2023)
In Olive and Andy’s latest adventure, “I’m Getting to Fly!” Andy gets to go on his first airplane flight! Although he’s a bit nervous, he is excited that flying means he gets to explore even more of the world! With big sister Olive leading the way, they navigate check-in, enjoy plane snacks, and meet plenty of air travel helpers throughout their journey.
A Litany of Saints Coloring Book for Kids and Adults (2024)
During her first year of homeschooling her boys, Beth Ann Ramos didn’t have much time for thought. She did have time to pray and a little time to doodle. Inspired by All Saints’ Day, this coloring book is the result. It’s as fun to color as it was to make! Coming soon in Spanish!
Let’s Pick Out a Costume! (2024)
In preparation for the season of pumpkin spice and everything nice, Olive and Andy face their greatest challenge yet… picking out the perfect Halloween costume! This delightful addition to the beloved “Olive and Andy” series is perfect for young readers ages two to five, offering a playful imaginative journey through the excitement of Trick-or-Treat!
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