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Maribeth Boelts

Maribeth Boelts is the author of more than 20 books for children, including the Step into Reading titles Dogerella and Sleeping Bootsie. She lives in Iowa along with her grown children, grandchildren, and several pets. Visit her online at MaribethBoelts.com.
The Gingerbread Pup
The Fairy Dogmother
Pupunzel
Dogerella
Before You Were Mine
The Firefighter's Thanksgiving

Books

The Gingerbread Pup
The Fairy Dogmother
Pupunzel
Dogerella
Before You Were Mine
The Firefighter's Thanksgiving

Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

In June we celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. Pride Month is a time to both celebrate the accomplishments of those in the LGBTQ+ community and recognize the ongoing struggles faced by many across the world who wish to live

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