Carolyn Ann Berry
Enjoy Fun Adventures with Your Grandchildren: 16 Screen-Free Activities whisks grandparents and their grandchildren, ages 10 to 14, 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.
Enjoy Fun Adventures with Your Grandchildren: 16 Screen-Free Activities is not just a book—it’s a passport to memory-making magic.
NOTE: The book and the companion journal will debut late 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 Berry 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, learning the magic behind cooking, 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 Late Fall 2026
the Fun Adventure
Keepsake Journal
The Fun Adventure Keepsake Journal is the companion to Enjoy Fun Adventures with Your Grandchildren: 16 Screen-Free Activities by Carolyn Ann Berry. The Fun Adventure Keepsake Journal uses word searches, cryptograms, and crossword puzzles to build background knowledge, and uses guided prompts to encourage grandchildren to draw, reflect, and record their memories. The Journal helps explorers preserve their adventures while nurturing curiosity, confidence, and connection. The author designed the Fun Adventure Keepsake Journal 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 Fun Adventures Keepsake Journal is for more than recording adventures. The book captures memories that will last long after the adventures end.
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
Late Fall 2026
Book Launch
Enjoy Fun Adventures with Your Grandchildren: 16 Screen-Free Activities and its keepsake companion, Fun Adventure Keepsake Journal are for grandchildren ages 10 to 14. The books will debut late fall 2026 on Kickstarter.
Enjoy Fun Adventures with Your Grandchildren: 16 Screen-Free Activities will be available in print, e-book, and (eventually) audiobook formats. The Fun Adventure Keepsake Journal will be available in print format only.
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