Discover the Heartwarming Journey
The Story Behind Todd and Mom
Delve into the world of Todd and Mom, where every tale is a heartfelt adventure from a dog’s perspective.
Captivating Narratives
Experience stories that celebrate the bond between a dog and his owner.
Inspiring Adventures
Join Todd and Mom as they embark on meaningful journeys filled with love and learning.
Unique Perspectives
See the world through Todd’s eyes, offering a fresh take on everyday life.
The Origin of Todd and Mom
Meet the Authors: Carole Shackelford and Dr. Carl Shackelford
Carole Shackelford, the creative force behind the Todd and Mom series, is a passionate storyteller with a knack for capturing life’s nuances through a dog’s eyes. With a background in literature and a lifelong love for animals, Carole brings authenticity and warmth to each story. Her inspiration comes from her own experiences with her beloved dog, Todd, whose adventures and antics provide endless material for her books. Carole’s mission is to share the joy and lessons learned from her furry companion, hoping to inspire and entertain readers around the world.
Journey of Todd and Mom
Explore the milestones that shaped the beloved Todd and Mom book series, capturing the hearts of children and parents alike.
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Inception of the Idea
The concept for Todd and Mom was born during a family picnic, inspired by a playful interaction between a toddler and a family dog.
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First Book Published
The debut book, ‘Todd and Mom: A Dog’s Perspective,’ was released to rave reviews, marking the beginning of a cherished series.
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Series Expansion
Following the success of the first book, two more titles were added, each exploring new adventures and life lessons.
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International Recognition
The series gained international acclaim, with translations in multiple languages, reaching a global audience of young readers.
What Makes Todd and Mom Special
Engaging Storytelling
Each book is crafted with captivating narratives that keep children engaged and eager to turn the page.
Unique Perspective
Experience the world through the eyes of Todd, the lovable dog, offering a fresh and delightful viewpoint.
Educational Themes
Subtle educational themes are woven into each story, promoting learning through fun and adventure.
Beautiful Illustrations
Vibrant and detailed illustrations bring Todd and Mom’s adventures to life, enchanting readers of all ages.
What Our Readers Say
“An absolute delight! My kids can’t get enough of Todd and Mom’s adventures. A must-have for every child’s bookshelf.”
Emily R.
Mother of Two
“The stories are not only entertaining but also teach valuable lessons. Todd and Mom have become bedtime favorites in our home.”
John D.
Elementary School Teacher
“A heartwarming series that captures the essence of childhood wonder. The illustrations are simply stunning!”
Sarah K.
Children’s Book Reviewer
Discover the Todd and Mom Book Series
Immerse yourself in the heartwarming adventures of Todd and Mom, where every story is told from a dog’s perspective. Visit Amazon or Kindle today to bring these delightful tales into your home.
