The Amazing Zoe

Welcome to The Amazing Zoe series! Through real-life situations told with care, these stories are educational and fun to read. My goal is to share and humanize the Black experience in everyday life, promoting empathy and celebrating Black culture and excellence. These unforgettable stories quickly become little readers’ favourites—stories they’ll cherish and learn from!

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The Amazing Zoe children’s book series—a heartwarming collection of stories that celebrate curiosity, kindness, and real-life moments kids can relate to. These books are for children of all ages, perfect for classrooms, bedtime reading, or family discussions.

Parents, teachers, and students often tell me how much they love Zoe because she’s so real—her adventures spark giggles, questions, and meaningful conversations. Whether it’s learning about empathy, navigating new experiences, or celebrating differences, The Amazing Zoe makes space for connection and reflection.

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BIGGG News!! We’re Launching this Spring!

The Zou Zou Bookmobile is your travelling cultural hub across the GTA, offering live read-alouds, interactive writing workshops, African-inspired dance sessions, and surprise pop-ups at schools, festivals, and private events. We're turning streets into stages and curbsides into classrooms—because stories come alive when culture drives them.

Real Stories, Real Impact.

“A unique perspective on a tough topic. A topic that is near to my family’s heart. My daughter and I loved it!”

— Marva. S
“Valene read this story to our school and the students (grades K-5) were so engaged! Fantastic book about inclusion, educating people of ALL ages and showcasing that representation matters! Can’t wait for more stories to come! A must-buy!”

— L . Nunes
“As a new Mother with aging parents, it is good to find stories to educate them with. A few of my childhood friends’ parents have Alzheimer’s and they have children, this book could help the parents explain.”

— Carmen B.
“Valene's presentation at AGO was a remarkable experience for families and children. As a school teacher, I was impressed by the captivated audience. Valene's stories were carefully written with immense thoughtfulness that emphasized the significance of diversity and inclusion.

— Sophia B.

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