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Nicola J Rowley

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Hello and welcome to my website where you can learn more about my children’s books and how to contact me. I hope that you enjoy your visit and I look forward to hearing from you…

James and the Birthday Balloon

James and the Birthday Balloon is an uplifting picture book aimed at 3-7-year-olds.

James loves to spread happiness through small acts of kindness. This time he’s at the birthday party of his best friend Ruby when she falls and hurts herself.

She’s scared as she has to go to hospital and doesn’t know what to expect. Can James help make her feel better and overcome her fear?

Latest News

Thanks to everyone for your support! James and the Birthday Balloon has become an Amazon.com top five Best Seller in its category...

"We highly recommend this book & look forward to following James on even more of his future adventures."

"My grandchildren loved this story. I'd give this book 5 Solid Stars."

"This is an up-lifting and lovely book for kids, a great follow-up from James and the Amazing Gift."

James and the Birthday Balloon has been named the Online Book Club's Children's Book of the Year 2017...

About Me

I was born in Basildon in Essex and was lucky enough to have some great teachers both at primary and secondary school who both inspired and helped with my love of the written word. From the age of seven, I remember my aunt asking me what I wanted to be when I grew up … Read More about About Me