Stories
Birds Near My Home in the City by the Sea
Published 2025
Written & illustrated by Lori Kothe
From Bald Eagles to Great Blue Herons, this book of nine personal rhyming tales celebrates the unique voices and quirky ways of birds that make Seattle home. Bird fun facts and references encourage empathy and stewardship.
Oh Poo! A Cautionary Tale
Published 2020
Written & illustrated by Lori Kothe
It’s the picture book that launched the Poogooder movement! When a boy who loves his dog but hates picking up dog poo takes a shortcut across the grass on the way to school, he learns that everyone has a poo story and it’s up to him to break the mighty poo curse.
No More Green Things!
Coming soon!
Written by Lori Kothe
JJ Ray likes all colors of food, EXCEPT green things. When Aunt Gerty puts basil on his mac and cheese, he freaks out and wishes there were no more green things. His wish comes true, but everything green including traffic lights are gone! Can he get green things back?
Your Hair is a Disaster!
Coming soon!
Written by Lori Kothe
Everyone gasps and declares that the girl’s unbrushed, tangled hair is a disaster – from a tornado to a rat infestation. She likes it that way, until it becomes a personal disaster. Can she save it or will she shave it?