Their first book together
For the first time, Barbara Hawkins-Dixon and Darlene Mamon join their voices in Substance of Building Healthy Relationships, a heartfelt guide to stronger bonds and a more fulfilling life.
Written by Barbara & Darlene
Meet the authors
Barbara writes joyful, heart-centered stories that celebrate family, kindness and confidence. Her children's books invite young readers to see their own worth and to lend a helping hand at home and beyond.
Explore Barbara's booksDarlene writes honest, encouraging books that help children face growing pains with courage. Her stories champion self-esteem, inner beauty and the many different shades that make every child special.
Explore Darlene's books
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Barbara & Darlene
Explore each author's uplifting stories for young readers, plus the book they wrote together. Choose an author to see her collection.
Children's picture book
A little girl discovers the joy of helping her family around the home.
Children's picture book
Their first book together: a guide to stronger bonds and a more fulfilling life.
Collaborative · Barbara & Darlene
A little girl discovers the joy of helping her family around the home.
Confidence & self-growth
A reassuring story that helps girls feel good in their own skin.
Diversity & self-love
A joyful celebration of the unique beauty in every child.
Collaborative · Barbara & Darlene
Their first book together: a guide to stronger bonds and a more fulfilling life.
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Barbara & Darlene
★★★★★Practical, warm and honest. This book gave my husband and me a whole new way to talk to each other.
★★★★★You can feel the wisdom of two women who have truly lived it. I've already bought copies for my sisters.
★★★★★My daughter asks for Oh No, I Have Pimples every night. These authors really understand kids.
★★★★★Different Shades of Beauty sparked the sweetest conversation with my son about friendship and kindness.
★★★★★Short chapters, real wisdom. I underlined half the book and keep it on my nightstand.
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