Children's Author | Speaker | Kate Rietema

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Kate Rietema

CHILDREN'S AUTHOR

Kate is a children's author, speaker, educator, and nurse who is passionate about helping kids feel their value.

Children's Books

When God Makes

Scribbles Beautiful

Little Stable, Holy Night

Releases Fall 2026

All the Babies: A First Book About Adoption

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Cheetahs Return to India:

The True Story

of Aasha and Pavan

Holy Morning, Empty Tomb

Releases Winter 2027

To Be Announced

Releases Spring 2027

Click on Book to Learn More

Magazines

Recent Magazine Articles

I'm Thoughtful

I'm Thoughtful

I'm Thoughtful

Illustrated by Elio, published February 2026 by Highlights High Five.

A Snack for Bear

A Snack for Bear

A Snack for Bear

Illustrated by Dusty Hiestand, published January 2026 by Highlights High Five.

I'm Generous

I'm Generous

I'm Generous

Illustrated by Lirious Bou, published October 2025 by Highlights High Five

Speaking

Kate loves to share God's goodness and grace with young mothers and is available for a limited number of speaking engagements each year.

School Visits

Kate offers a variety of author visit options. In many cases, visits are available at no cost to the school.

School Visits

Book Donations

Kate loves to partner with donors and

non-profits, providing books for kids in need. Contact Kate to learn more!

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