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The Little Ouch

When it comes to getting her flu shot, Penelope is NOT amused. It makes her SCARED and NERVOUS and QUEASY and SICK and SWEATY! Will she be able to overcome her fear of The Little Ouch?

Twin Time by Katherine Picard Book Cover

Twin Time

When the twins exchange that sly, telepathic smirk, it means only one thing: Twin Time. Under the watchful eyes of their older siblings, Katherine and Christopher are cooking up belly-laughing pranks against Nick and Lauren! With a trip to the candy store on the line and strict orders from their parents to behave, the twins must learn to use their double brainpower for good instead of goof. Winner of The Golden Wizard book prize!

Meet Katherine Picarde

Hi there! My name is Kat, the author behind The Little Ouch and Twin Time. Thank you so much for taking the time to visit my site! Being a children’s book author has long been a dream of mine, and I am so excited to share these stories with you – created with inspiration from my own childhood. I can’t wait to have you join me on these adventures!

Rave Reviews forThe Little Ouch

The Little Ouch Review: My daughter looooves this book! Just the other day, I had a doctor's appointment and she said, 'It's just a little ouch mama!'  This story has made her feel more comfortable and confident at the doctor's office, which is a
The Little Ouch Review: "We read this book for a week before we go to any doctor's appointment, and I swear it helps ease my son's mind while also encouraging him to be as brave as he can be! Don't hesitate, buy it!"

Book #3 Coming Soon!

The third book from award-winning author Katherine Picarde is hitting shelves this summer. Stay tuned for more details!