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grandparents and grandchildren are in the foreground. Their SUV loaded with luggage is in the background as is a mountain range. This is a temporary image; not the actual book cover.

 

Carolyn Ann Berry

Adventures with Grammy: Sixteen Unforgettable Experiences to Share with Your Grandchildren

 

Adventures with Grammy: Sixteen Unforgettable Experiences to Share with Your Grandchildren whisks grandparents and their grandchildren, ages 5 to 15, into the wild, wonderful, and surprising corners of America. Whether you’re road-tripping or exploring near home, each of the book’s sixteen adventures invites grandparents and grandchildren to wonder, wander, laugh, and learn together.

Dig into science, hunt for gems and fossils, chase waterfalls, and more. Discover the stories behind America's people and places.

Adventures with Grammy is not just a book—it’s a passport to memory-making magic.

NOTE: The book and the companion journals, see below, will debut Fall 2026 on Kickstarter. Please sign up for the newsletter to follow along with news and updates about the books.

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Carolyn Ann Berry

Turning Ordinary Days

into Lifelong Memories

Carolyn Ann Berry is passionate about exploring, meeting interesting people, and finding exceptional stories. She creates books and activities to help kids learn, imagine, and see the world with wide‑open eyes.                   

Carolyn Ann writes and designs every page, mixing fun facts, real adventures, and a big dose of curiosity. She believes every child is an explorer—whether they’re digging into science, searching for fossils, or wandering through a museum.

When she’s not working on new ideas, you will find her enjoying adventures with her family, reading, or searching for hidden treasures across America. 

Coming Fall 2026

Keepsake Journals

Adventures with Grammy Keepsake Journal

for Grandchildren Ages 5 to 10

 

These fun, interactive, keepsake journals use word searches, cryptograms, crossword puzzles, and guided prompts to encourage grandchildren to draw, reflect, and record their memories. The journals help explorers preserve their adventures while nurturing curiosity, confidence, and connection.

The author designed Adventures with Grammy Keepsake Journals for grandparents as well. There’s space just for grandparents—a place for you to record the moments when you see your grandchildren—the discovery that lights up their faces and the special moments between activities. These simple notes become treasures. One day, when your grandchildren have grown and you are a cherished memory those now adults will open the pages and remember you were there—present, delighted, and seeing who they were becoming.

The Adventures with Grammy Keepsake Journals are for more than recording adventures. They’re for capturing memories that will last long after the adventures end.

Adventures with Grammy Keepsake Journal

for Grandchildren Ages 11 to 15

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A strong relationship with grandparents provides children with emotional security that endures across the lifespan; and when grandparents become memories, the love and stability they offered continue to shape their grandchildren’s well‑being.

 

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Upcoming Events

Fall 2026 

Book Launch

Adventures with Grammy: Sixteen Unforgettable Experiences to share with Your Grandchildren and its keepsake journal companions, Adventures with Grammy Keepsake Journal for Grandchildren Ages 5 to 10 and Adventures with Grammy Keepsake Journal for Grandchildren Ages 11 to 15, will debut Fall 2026 on Kickstarter. The book will be available in print, e-book, and (eventually) audiobook formats. The journals will be available in print format only.

NOTE: The covers are still in the design phase. When the graphic artist has completed her magic, you will see the covers on this page.

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