Episode 49: Our guest is Morgan Leary, a Jacksonville mom and local author. In this episode we chat with Morgan about her children’s books Wayne the Whale and Wilbur the Hare, discuss the importance of childhood literacy and learn more about the world of publishing.

Episode 49: Show Notes

Wayne the Whale
Wilbur and the Hare
Follow Morgan on Instagram
Gail Gibbons Non-fiction Books for Kids
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Book Series
Eric Carle Books for Kids

Episode 49: About Our Guest

Morgan is a former Kindergarten teacher, Author, yoga instructor and stay-at-home Mom to her two girls, 6 and 1.5. She has always had a passion for writing and teaching and recently started homeschooling her oldest daughter. She currently has two published children’s books, Wayne the Whale and Wilbur and the Hare. 

Morgan writes books that are inspiring kids to be kind and caring to themselves, the Earth and each other. Wayne is on a mission to save the sea while Wilbur and Harry are celebrating friendship, self-love and uniqueness! She is passionate about kids learning to read while also learning valuable life lessons on building character. 

“Be the change you wish to SEA.” -Wayne the Whale
“It’s better to be hairless than careless!” -Wilbur