Published Works    

Children’s Books...

• "Why I Love You, God" Concordia Publishing House—January 2002—Jane Wilke and Dawn Weinstock, Editors
• "Sister For Sale" Zonderkidz Publishing House—March 2002—Barbara Scott, Editor (Paperback version debuted in January 2004, I CAN READ version was released summer 2007 and the Spanish version debuted in 2008.)
• "United We Stand: Real Kid Heroes" Walstan Publishing—August 2002—Sandra S. Wellborn, Editor and Publisher
• "Conversations On The Ark" Ideals Children’s Books—February 2003—Patricia Pingry, Editor
• "The Sparrow’s Easter Song" Ideals Children’s Books—January 2004—Pat Pingry, Editor.
• "My Funny Valentine…Poems" Ideals Children’s Books—June 2004—Pat Pingry, Editor.
• "No Boys Allowed!" Zonderkidz—2004—Robin Crouch, Editor
• "Little Colt’s Palm Sunday" Ideals Children’s Books—January 2005—Pat Pingry, Editor
• "Brandi Chastain: Not Just One of the Boys Biography" Mitchell Lane—April 2005—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "Memories of the Manger" Ideals Children’s Books—July 2005—Patricia Pingry, Editor
• "Ha! Ha! Halloween Poems" Ideals Children’s Books—Summer 2005—Pat Pingry, Editor
• "The Life & Times of Cleopatra: Biography from The Ancient Civilizations Series" Mitchell Lane—June 2005—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "Jamie Lynn Spears: A Robbie Readers’ Biography" Mitchell Lane—July 2005—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "Why I Praise You, God" Concordia Publishing—January 2006—Peggy Kuethe, Editorial Director
• "Why I Thank You, God" Concordia Publishing—January 2006—Peggy Kuethe, Editorial Director
• "What Is Easter?" Ideals Children’s Books—January 2006—Pat Pingry, Editor
• "Why I Trust You, God" Concordia Publishing—January 2006—Peggy Kuethe, Editorial Director
• "Tim McGraw: A Blue Banner Biography" Mitchell Lane—April 2006—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "Kenny Chesney: A Blue Banner Biography" Mitchell Lane—April 2006—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "What Is Christmas?" Ideals Children’s Books—July 2006—Pat Pingry, Editor
• "Jessica Simpson: A Blue Banner Biography" Mitchell Lane Publishers—Summer 2007—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "What Is Halloween?" CandyCane Press/Ideals Children’s Books—September 2007—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "I Will Not Be Afraid" Concordia Publishing House—January 2008—Peggy Kuethe, Editor
• "Bible Story Color’n’Learn" Carson-Dellosa Publishing Company, Inc.—June 2009—Ginny Swinson, Editor
• "What Is Thanksgiving?" CandyCane Press/Ideals Children’s Books—July 2009—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "Counting Cows" CandyCane Press/Ideals Children’s Books—Spring 2010—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "The Shepherds Shook in Their Shoes" Concordia Publishing House—Fall 2010—Peggy Kuethe, Editorial Director
• "Hooray for Easter!" CandyCane Press/Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.—Spring 2010—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "How to Convince Your Parents You Can Care for a Puppy" Mitchell Lane Publishers—2010—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "How Much Does God Love You?" CandyCane Press—September 2010—Melinda Rumbaugh, Editor
• "One Boy. One Stone. One God." Concordia Publishing House (An Arch Book)—July 2011—Peggy Kuethe, Editor
• "Cliff Lee: A Blue Banner Biography" Mitchell Lane Publishers—Summer 2011—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "Happy Birthday, Jesus!" CandyCane Press—September 2011—Melinda Rumbaugh, Editor
• "Katy Perry: A Blue Banner Biography" Mitchell Lane Publishers—Summer 2011—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "My Big Book of Prayers" CandyCane Press—October 2011—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "God Keeps Me Safe" CandyCane Press—March 2013—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "God Loves You" CandyCane Press—March 2013—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "God Knows You" CandyCane Press—September 2013—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "God is Always With You" CandyCane Press—March 2014—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "The Story of Jesus Activity Book" Ideals Children’s Books—February 2014—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "The Story of Noah Activity Book" Ideals Children’s Books—February 2014—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "Samson: Strong and Faithful" Concordia Publishing House (An Arch Book)—January 2015--Peggy Kuethe, Editor
• "Zumba Dance" Mitchell Lane Publishers—Summer 2014—Barbara Mitchell, Publisher
• "Trunk or Treat" Ideals Children’s Books—August 2015—Peggy Schaefer, Editor
• "Get Your Spirit On: Devotions for Cheerleaders" Lighthouse of the Carolinas—Coming Soon!
• "The Little Angel Gets a Big Job" Elk Lake Publishing, Inc—June 2017
• "I Love You the Mostest" Elk Lake Publishing, Inc—July 2017
• "My First Day of School" Worthy/Ideals—July 2017

Inspirational Adult Books

• "Living the Love Chapter" (an inspirational title) Lion’s Head Publishing—November 2001—John Peterson, Publisher
• "Daily Wisdom for Mothers" (a 366-day devotional for mothers—three different versions of this book) Barbour Publishing—April 2004—Paul Muckley, VP.
• "Daily Wisdom for Working Women" (a 366-day devotional for working gals, co-written with Gena Maselli) Barbour—October 2004—Paul Muckley, VP
• "Little Blessings From A Big God: Finding More of God Through the Lives of Your Children" (an inspirational title) White Stone Books, a division of Harrison House—Summer 2005—Debbie C. Justus, VP Marketing and Product Development
• "Secrets of Beauty: a 60-day Devotional" Barbour—November 2005—Paul Muckley, VP
• "Divine Stories of the Yahweh Sisterhood" Legacy Publishing International—January 2006—Michele Leonard, Publisher
• "Secrets of Happiness: a 60-Day Devotional" Barbour—May 2006—Paul Muckley, VP
• "Daily Encouragement For Women Planner" Barbour Publishing —September 2007
• "31 Days With God For Mothers" Barbour Publishing—Spring 2008—Paul Muckley, Publisher
• "Encouraging Words for Mothers—Daily Devotions to Lift a Mom’s Soul" Barbour Publishing—September 2013—Paul Muckley, Publisher/Senior Editor
• "When Chocolate Isn’t Enough: An Inspirational Survival Guide for Moms" Worthy Publishing—March 2015—Pamela Clements, VP
• "Love And Care for the One & Only You!" Worthy Publishing—December 2015—Pamela Clements, VP

Books I’ve contributed To...

• "A Lady’s Day Out in the Texas Hill Country" (travel book) Summer 2002—Jennifer Ramsey Hutto, Editor (I’ve also written/edited five other books in this series.)
• "The Godly Business Woman’s Cooking & Entertainment Guide" (I wrote two chapters of this book.) AMG—June 2004—Dan Penwell, Editor
• "Young Believer Case Files" (I have one chapter in this compilation book called, "Help, One Cookie at a Time") Tyndale Kids—Fall 2003—Carol and Gary Wilde, Editors
• "Daily Grace for Teens" (I wrote 1/3 of this book.) Honor Books—September 2005—Rebecca Currington, Editor (Snapdragon group)
• "Whispering in God’s Ear: True Stories Inspiring Childlike Faith" (I have one chapter in this compilation book.) Waterbrook—2005
• "Heavenly Humor for the Woman’s Soul" Barbour Publishing—June 2008—Paul Muckley, Publisher
• "101 Things You Should Do Before You Graduate" (I ghostwrote the entire book for Dave Bordon and Tom Winters) FaithWords—April 2007—Rebecca Currington, Editor
• "The Successful Family: Everything You Need to Know to Build a Stronger Family" (I ghostwrote 13 chapters of this book for Dr. Creflo Dollar and his wife Taffi) World Changers Ministries/Creflo Dollar Ministries—June 2002—Glorimar Maldonado, Editor
• "Heartwarming Thoughts for Moms" Barbour Publishing—November 2010—Paul Muckley, Publisher
• "Heavenly Humor for the Woman’s Soul" Barbour Publishing—November 2010—Kelly Williams, Editor
• "Heavenly Humor for the Teacher’s Soul" Barbour Publishing—October 2011—Kelly Williams, Editor
• "Heavenly Humor for the Dieter’s Soul" Barbour Publishing—October 2011—Kelly Williams, Editor
• "God Hearts Me: Daily Devotions for a Girl’s Heart" (2014 Selah Award Winner for Best YA Non-fiction) Barbour Publishing—November 2013—Kelly McIntosh, Editor
• "Daily Wisdom for Women 2016" (I wrote the month of August) Barbour Publishing—October 1, 2015—Kelly Williams, Editor

A Sampling of Published Articles by Michelle

Published in the Following Publications