Welcome to the world of Eileen Lubore

Stories That Spark Wonder,
Touch Hearts, and Change Lives

From mermaid legends on Irish shores to globe-trotting family adventures — discover children's books that celebrate imagination, courage, and the bonds that make us who we are.

Eileen's Book Collection

Every book is a doorway to a new world — which one will you step into?

Cover of The Legend of the Freckled Finn by Eileen Lubore

The Legend of the Freckled Finn

Children's Mermaid Fantasy / Mythology

Set on a remote Irish island, this magical illustrated novel follows a freckle-faced girl whose profound love for the sea leads her to a legendary destiny — surrounded by mermaids and mermen who dance on shore under the full moon. "If you dare to dream, anything is possible."

$14.99
Cover of Sugars Travels: The Festival of Lights by Eileen Lubore
Sugars Travels

Sugars Travels: The Festival of Lights

Children's Adventure / Culture & Traditions

Join Sugar and her family as they journey to experience the magical Festival of Lights! A heartwarming adventure celebrating culture, togetherness, and the beauty of traditions from around the world.

$14.99
Cover of Sugars Travels: Hot Air Balloon Fiesta by Eileen Lubore
Sugars Travels

Sugars Travels: Hot Air Balloon Fiesta

Children's Adventure / Travel

Sugar and her family take to the skies in their very own hot air balloon! Soar above breathtaking landscapes and discover the wonder of flight in this colorful, high-flying adventure.

$14.99
Cover of Sugars Travels: Camel Cup Classic by Eileen Lubore
Coming Soon
Sugars Travels

Sugars Travels: Camel Cup Classic

Children's Adventure / Travel

A brand new adventure is on the way! Sugar and her family are getting ready for their most exciting journey yet.

Cover of Finding Nana's Shadow by Eileen Lubore

Finding Nana's Shadow

Children's / Family / Health

A tender, moving story about the evolving bond between a young girl and her grandmother following Nana's Alzheimer's diagnosis. Helping families find the words, the courage, and the love to navigate this journey together.

$12.99
Cover of Paradise Found: Big Dreams, Strong Kicks by Eileen Lubore

Paradise Found: Big Dreams, Strong Kicks

Children's / Sports / Inspiration

A story of big dreams and even bigger determination — where heart, hustle, and believing in yourself can take you places you never imagined.

$14.99
Eileen Lubore, children's book author, smiling warmly

Meet Eileen

Born in Oak Lawn, Illinois and raised in Rockville, Maryland, Eileen Lubore discovered early on that stories have the power to transform. With a Master's in Social Work from Loyola University Chicago and a heart full of wonder, she weaves tales that celebrate imagination, family bonds, and the courage to dream big.

Now living in sunny Sarasota, Florida with her husband Scott, Eileen writes the kinds of books she wishes she'd had growing up — stories that spark conversations, ignite imaginations, and remind us all that magic is closer than we think.

What Readers Are Saying

“My daughter couldn't put it down! The illustrations are breathtaking and the story is pure magic. A must-have for every child's bookshelf.”

Sarah M.

on The Legend of the Freckled Finn

“This book helped our family talk about Grandma's diagnosis in a way our kids could understand. Beautifully written and so compassionate.”

David & Lisa K.

on Finding Nana's Shadow

“We love the Sugars Travels series! The Festival of Lights taught my kids about Diwali in such a fun and respectful way. Can't wait for the next one!”

Priya R.

on Sugars Travels: Festival of Lights

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