{"id":121,"date":"2026-01-11T23:42:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T23:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kristendobson.com\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2026-04-03T22:14:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T02:14:57","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kristendobson.com\/home\/","title":{"rendered":"Children\u2019s Picture Book Author Kristen N. Dobson | LollyBooks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Hero” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”74c69059-8e69-4122-b1e6-dfeabf6c5711″ background_color=”#99DDBB” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 100%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_color_gradient_start=”rgba(0,0,0,0.5)” background_color_gradient_end=”rgba(0,0,0,0.75)” background_image=”https:\/\/kristendobson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_4206-scaled.webp” min_height=”56vh” min_height_tablet=”100vh” min_height_phone=”100vh” min_height_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_padding=”10vw||10vw||true|false” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{%22gcid-4072ec1c-26b7-4916-a51b-3223b0b7532c%22:%91%22background_color%22%93}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976″ custom_padding=”27px|||||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Connecting Generations ONE PICTURE BOOK AT A TIME” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”f0c675ea-2574-4d0e-b725-30f8550a8550″ title_level=”h4″ title_font=”Quicksand|Fredoka One_weight||on|||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” title_font_size=”14px” title_letter_spacing=”1px” title_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”13px” title_font_size_phone=”13px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_heading title=”Discover the Wonder of LollyBooks” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”ddeb8c09-9078-4424-bc15-2efb6572e28e” title_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” title_font_size=”72px” title_line_height=”1.15em” title_font_size_tablet=”40px” title_font_size_phone=”24px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text quote_border_color=”#FFFFFF” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”0504de1e-f5ff-4281-ba60-cbbe4edf98bc” text_font=”Quicksand|Quicksand_weight|||||||” text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.75em” link_font=”||||on||||” link_text_color=”#FFFFFF” quote_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” quote_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_font_size=”72px” header_line_height=”1.15em” header_2_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” header_3_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_3_font_size=”32px” header_3_line_height=”1.3em” header_4_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” header_4_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_4_font_size=”24px” header_4_line_height=”1.4em” header_5_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_5_font_size=”18px” header_5_line_height=”1.4em” header_6_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” header_6_text_color=”#FFFFFF” header_6_line_height=”1.5em” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”||||false|false” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” header_2_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_2_font_size_phone=”20px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”22px” header_3_font_size_phone=”17px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_4_font_size_tablet=”18px” header_4_font_size_phone=”15px” header_4_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_5_font_size_tablet=”15px” header_5_font_size_phone=”14px” header_5_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” header_6_font_size_tablet=”13px” header_6_font_size_phone=”13px” header_6_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{%22#22577a%22:%91%22link_text_color%22%93,%22#0e0c19%22:%91%22header_text_color%22,%22header_4_text_color%22,%22header_3_text_color%22,%22header_2_text_color%22,%22header_5_text_color%22,%22header_6_text_color%22,%22quote_text_color%22%93,%22#57cc99%22:%91%22quote_border_color%22%93}”]

Join us on whimsical journeys with Lolly and her granddaughters!<\/p>\n

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Want to know a few fun facts about Kristen N. Dobson? Let\u2019s go!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf3f Her favorite candy bar<\/strong> is a Snickers (chocolate, caramel, and peanuts, yes please!)
\ud83c\udf3f Her favorite candy<\/strong> is Chewy Sprees (extra chewy, extra fun).
\ud83c\udf3f Her favorite hobbies<\/strong> include eating candy, playing with yarn, and going on adventures with her grandkids.
\ud83c\udf3f Her favorite sport <\/strong>is Kick the Can (run fast)!
\ud83c\udf3f Her favorite color <\/strong>is dark green, like pine trees in the forest.
\ud83c\udf3f Her favorite books <\/strong>are Frog and Toad<\/em> (because best friends make the best stories).
\ud83c\udf3f Her favorite time of day <\/strong>is midnight, when the world is quiet, and stories sneak out to surprise her.<\/p>\n

All of these fun favorites help inspire Kristen\u2019s sweet, imaginative, and heart-filled stories\u2014just the kind kids love to read again and again!<\/p>\n

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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.<\/p>\n

\u201cAn intriguing\u2026 tale about love, persistence, and emotions.\u201d<\/strong>
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Sparked by Kristen’s interactions with her granddaughters, LollyBooks blossomed through her daughter Sophie\u2019s joyful watercolor art. 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Join Lolly and Pop and the Girlies in their latest adventure, Lolly and the Messes<\/em>. 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!<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Testimonials” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#F6F2EC” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976″ background_color=”#6A4C7A” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”73121f80-a3ef-4484-8763-c3f18e3c56d2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_icon font_icon=”||fa||900″ icon_color=”#57cc99″ icon_width=”32px” module_class=”ai_ignore_font_icon” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”c2c23269-d09e-4bca-9247-65cd5ecf15a9″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{%22#57cc99%22:%91%22icon_color%22%93}”][\/et_pb_icon][et_pb_heading title=”What Our Readers Are Saying” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”c33f07d9-41e0-421a-8799-5799df695cce” title_level=”h2″ title_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#0e0c19″ title_font_size=”50px” title_line_height=”1.2em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” title_font_size_tablet=”28px” title_font_size_phone=”20px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”5138c454-be54-4233-bd3b-f8e6a8747976″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”50607da8-57bc-4d4b-aaef-f02e41c2cc4a” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” custom_padding_tablet=”30px|30px|30px|30px|true|true” custom_padding_phone=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|true” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” border_radii=”on|6px|6px|6px|6px” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ box_shadow_vertical=”24px” box_shadow_blur=”72px” box_shadow_spread=”-12px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text quote_border_color=”#57cc99″ _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”ca5459fa-2abd-4000-9b59-3cb483bcc17e” text_font=”Quicksand|700|||||||” text_text_color=”#0e0c19″ text_font_size=”18px” text_line_height=”1.75em” link_text_color=”#22577a” quote_font=”Fredoka One|700|||||||” quote_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_font=”Fredoka One|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_font_size=”72px” header_line_height=”1.15em” header_2_font=”Fredoka One|700|||||||” header_2_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_2_font_size=”50px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” header_3_font=”Fredoka One|700|||||||” header_3_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_3_font_size=”32px” header_3_line_height=”1.3em” header_4_font=”Fredoka One|700|||||||” header_4_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_4_font_size=”24px” header_4_line_height=”1.4em” header_5_font=”Fredoka One|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_5_font_size=”18px” header_5_line_height=”1.4em” header_6_font=”Fredoka One|700|||||||” header_6_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_6_line_height=”1.5em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” text_font_size_tablet=”16px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” header_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” header_2_font_size_tablet=”28px” header_2_font_size_phone=”20px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”22px” header_3_font_size_phone=”17px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_4_font_size_tablet=”18px” header_4_font_size_phone=”15px” header_4_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_5_font_size_tablet=”15px” header_5_font_size_phone=”14px” header_5_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” header_6_font_size_tablet=”13px” header_6_font_size_phone=”13px” header_6_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{%22#22577a%22:%91%22link_text_color%22,%22link_text_color%22,%22link_text_color%22%93,%22#0e0c19%22:%91%22header_text_color%22,%22header_4_text_color%22,%22header_3_text_color%22,%22header_2_text_color%22,%22header_5_text_color%22,%22header_6_text_color%22,%22quote_text_color%22,%22text_text_color%22%93,%22#57cc99%22:%91%22quote_border_color%22,%22quote_border_color%22,%22quote_border_color%22%93}”]

\u201cI can\u2019t decide if I love the characters, theme, or illustrations the most!\u201d<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title=”Steff” image=”https:\/\/kristendobson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Scan-3-scaled.jpeg” icon_placement=”left” image_icon_width=”80px” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”45b26d2b-79d4-4066-9585-263815e1a9a2″ header_font=”Fredoka One|Fredoka One_weight|||||||” header_text_color=”#0e0c19″ header_font_size=”14px” header_line_height=”1.4em” body_font=”Quicksand|Quicksand_weight|||||||” body_text_color=”#3c3a47″ body_line_height=”1.75em” body_link_text_color=”#22577a” header_font_size_tablet=”15px” header_font_size_phone=”14px” header_font_size_last_edited=”off|desktop” body_font_size_tablet=”15px” body_font_size_phone=”14px” body_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_radii_image=”on|100px|100px|100px|100px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]

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