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Ruby's Blog
Welcome to Ruby's Children's Book Blog!
We’re so excited to have you here. This is your go-to spot for all the fun updates on the Vegetable Garden Series and the Hawkins Family Series.
Get ready to meet new characters, go on thrilling adventures, and learn some valuable life lessons along the way. It’s going to be awesome!
Ruby will also give you Exclusive sneak peeks at the latest illustrations as they’re being created. We can’t wait to share this journey with you!
Also, if you have any fun name ideas for Characters in the Vegetable Garden Series, Ruby would love to hear them!
Just drop her an email anytime. And who knows? She might just bring your character to life, and they could be off on an exciting adventure before you know it!
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1 day ago0 min read
The Hawkins Family Series
Little Stories that stay with you forever.
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1 day ago1 min read
Penpals Forever in the Vegetable Garden Series
Now available on Kindle @ Amazon or Goodreads It can be tough when a friend is moving away, but there are ways to maintain the friendship and still feel connected despite the distance. In this Story, Mila Mango gets some tough news that could shake her friendship with her best buddy, Clara Clementine. Clara is moving away, and they're both feeling a bit down about it. But how can they keep their friendship strong?
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2 days ago1 min read
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2 days ago0 min read
"Dont be a Bully" in the Vegetable Garden Series
Available on Kindle @ Amazon or Goodreads Why do some children choose to bully others? It’s heartbreaking to think they might find pleasure in hurting someone else. Children who are subjected to bullying often feel incredibly trapped and alone, as they usually cannot escape their surroundings—whether it’s at home, school, or in their community. Bullying seems to be an urgent issue that affects many, and it raises a profound question: Can we find ways to stop it, or even bett
rubymollyhawkins19
2 days ago1 min read
Great News Sandi Strawberry is on her way in the latest story "Where does all the Rubbish go"! in the Vegetable Garden Series.
Due for release October 2026. You can pre-order Now!
rubymollyhawkins19
2 days ago1 min read
New up and coming Characters in 2027.
Mila Mango and Clara Clementine in "Penpals Forever" in the Vegetable Garden Series And Belinda Beetroot, Dorothy Date, Tina Tangerine in "Dont be a Bully" in the Vegetable Garden Series.
rubymollyhawkins19
Jul 11 min read
Suzy Strawberry
"The New Arrivals" Suzy Strawberry is a bundle of joy, always cheerful and ready to brighten your day. With her around, there's never a dull moment because she loves to chat! At school, she has a blast doing arts and crafts with her best buddy, Sandi Strawberry. Suzy is excited to make her debut in The New Arrivals, joining her friends Olly Onion and Tommy Tomato for some fun adventures!
rubymollyhawkins19
Jul 11 min read
New for 2027
In the Vegetable Garden Series Can a friendship survive moving away? Mila Mango is facing tough news—her best friend, Clara Clementine, is relocating. They’re both feeling down, but how can they keep their friendship strong despite the distance?
rubymollyhawkins19
Jul 11 min read
New for 2027 "
I’m thrilled to share my plans for my upcoming book, "Sweet Briar!" "SWEET BRIAR" It’s all about helping families embrace the exciting journey of moving to a new home with big smiles and happy hearts! Join Dad and his four lively kids—Harry, Ben, Ruby, and Jonny—as they dive into the adventure of settling into their new house. The kids can hardly wait to explore and discover all the fun that lies ahead!
rubymollyhawkins19
Jul 11 min read
Sneak Peek before Christmas!
"Christmas at Number 61" The Hawkins family is thrilled to visit Nanny and Grandad before Christmas! When they arrive, they find the house bare, with no decorations or Christmas tree. Can the children bring Christmas cheer and make the place festive in time for Father Christmas?
rubymollyhawkins19
Jul 11 min read
My Poster Campaign
Hey there! Do you love reading? I’d love to hear about your favorite book! As you know, I’m a huge book lover, and I’ve been working on a fun poster to encourage bringing books back to kids. I really believe it's so important for them to let their imaginations soar! I can't wait to hear what you think!
rubymollyhawkins19
Jul 11 min read
Where does all the Rubbish Go?
Hey Everyone! We have some fantastic news to share! 🎉 We finally have the publication date for our new children's book, "Where Does All the Rubbish Go?" from the Vegetable Garden series. (October 2026) We’re super excited that Sandi Strawberry is ready to tell her story! You can enjoy reading it on Kindle, and guess what? You can already pre-order the paperback! As a little bonus, everyone who orders will receive three adorable stickers featuring different characters from th
rubymollyhawkins19
Jul 11 min read
Come and meet Lovely Lily Lemon
Lily is an elderly member of the Vegetable Garden; she loves to spend her time preening her leaves from her branches whilst giggling at her best friend Oscar Orange's jokes.
rubymollyhawkins19
May 121 min read
Currently awaiting Publication Date!
You can now pre-order this latest book in the Vegetable Garden Series.
rubymollyhawkins19
May 121 min read
"Where does all the Rubbish go?" in the Vegetable Garden Series.
In this delightful story, Sandi Strawberry is the only one who hears the frantic cries of "Help, help, help". Filled with determination, she springs into action, using her bravery and everything she has learned at school to lend a helping hand. Let's cheer for her as she rises to the challenge!.
rubymollyhawkins19
May 111 min read
"Casper's First Day" in the Vegetable Garden Series
Hi there! I'm Casper Carrot, and I’m super excited to be starting school for the first time! In this story, my school is called "St. James," which is the same name as Ruby's first school, where she went with her brothers, Harry and Ben. How cool is it that the school uniform I wear with my friends is the same one Ruby and her brothers wore, too?.
rubymollyhawkins19
May 111 min read
"Best Ride Ever" in the Hawkins Family Series.
"Who loves the Funfair? Come and Join the Hawkins Family as they explore all the rides and amusements in my latest Children's Storybook "Best Ride Ever" in the Hawkins Family Series.
rubymollyhawkins19
May 111 min read
Latest Illustration from the Hawkins Family Series "Christmas at Number 61"
Christmas at Number 61 in the Hawkins Family Series
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May 101 min read
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