Storm Trucks picture book by Charlotte Glaze available now
Charlotte Glaze is an author/illustrator and family storytime advocate

Meet Charlotte Glaze

Building Stronger Families Through Books

Hello friends! I’m Charlotte Glaze, children’s book author, illustrator, and family storytime advocate. With 15 years of teaching experience and a deep love for children’s literature, I create books that kids and parents with love. Alongside my writing, I also provide storytime tips, resources, and read-aloud inspiration on my website, in my monthly newsletter, and on YouTube.

My goal is to encourage families to create meaningful connections through reading.  

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Recent Posts:

Storytime Builds Strong Kids

Why Storytime Builds Strong Kids (and Strong Bonds)

Reading aloud does more than teach kids words—it builds strong minds and stronger bonds. Discover how storytime boosts vocabulary, supports emotional growth, and deepens family connection.

Deep Work by Cal Newport

Book Review: Deep Work

Learn how Deep Work by Cal Newport can transform your focus and productivity. Discover key takeaways and practical tips for cutting distractions and working with purpose.

Little House on the Priarie

Book Review: Little House on the Prairie

Discover why Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder is a timeless classic for families. A story of pioneer life, adventure, and resilience—perfect for reading aloud with kids.

Stuck by Oliver Jeffers

Book Review: Stuck

Read why Stuck by Oliver Jeffers is a hilarious picture book kids love. A boy tries to rescue his kite from a tree by throwing everything imaginable—shoes, pets, even a front door! Perfect read-aloud fun.

The Book that Almost Rhymed

Book Review: The Book That Almost Rhymed

Discover why The Book That Almost Rhymed by Omar Abed and Hatem Aly is a must-read picture book. A hilarious sibling story full of rhymes, surprises, and read-aloud fun for ages 5–8.

Build a Reading Habit

Build a Family Reading Habit This Fall

As kids head back to school, it’s the perfect time to start a family read-aloud habit. Discover easy steps to build daily reading routines, strengthen bonds, and raise lifelong readers with simple, doable tips.

Storytime with Charlotte YouTube

🎵 Preschool Songs & Nursery Rhymes
📖 Read-Alouds for Toddlers & Preschoolers
💡 How-To Videos for Family Storytime
📚 Children’s Book Reviews & Recommendations

Featured Playlist:
Preschool Songs and Rhymes YouTube
Charlotte's Creative Corner YouTube

✏️ Behind-the-scenes of writing, illustrating, and publishing children’s books. 
⭐️ Tutorials and Walk-Throughs of a creative life

Featured Playlist:
Picture Book Basics Playlist