About Kim
Kim Pollock McGrath is a lifelong Kansas resident who claims Texas as her second home.
During her 29 incredible years as a first grade teacher, she took every opportunity to make her classroom fun and interactive by incorporating her own jingles, songs, and stories into her lessons.
If she isnโt spending time with her friends, family, and her two dogs, you can find her volunteering at her local Humane Society, out exploring, hiking, and rock hounding.
Being out in nature has birthed ideas for her 4 books, The Carefree Tumbleweed, Little Tree, Ask Me!, A Fable about Miss Able, and Little Tree, Ask me! (Alone and Lonely).
Kim has been a guest author at schools, daycares, libraries, and churches. She is an animated speaker and always brings her books to life!
Adult organizations have also added Kim to their agenda to share her experiences a childrenโs book author.
Kim’s Books
The Carefree Tumbleweed
Little Tumbleweed is so excited to start his journey. He doesnโt CARE who he meets or what he sees, as long as heโs rollinโ with the breeze.
He encounters animals that donโt want anything to do with him, so he keeps rollinโ, rollinโ, rollinโ until he meets that one special friend.
Read about Little Tumbleweedโs adventure from beginning to end with his new happy CAREFREE friend.
Little Tree, Ask Me!
Little Tree lives all alone in the Kansas Prairie. He wants a forever friend to stay and make this their home.
During the seasons, various animals pass by. Will Little Tree find a friend to stay by his side?
Little Tree, Ask Me! Alone and Lonely
Little Tree lives all alone in the Kansas Prairie. He wants a forever friend to stay and make this their home.
During the seasons, various animals pass by, Will Little Tree find a friend to stay by his side?
A Fable about Miss Able
Based on the survival of the first monkey into space
Miss Able lives in a castle with other monkeys in Independence, Kansas. One day Miss Able sees a baseball fly above her and she thinks it is a shooting star. She becomes fascinated by it and dreams of going into space and being a shooting star.
One day some men from NASA came and selected Miss Able to be placed into a rocket to see if anything alive could survive in outer space. Miss Able couldnโt believe it! Her dream had come true.
Read all about Miss Ableโs adventure in this fun and educational story.
Reviews for Kim’s books
Little Tree, Ask Me
Cute Story
Great little book. Love the rhyming and the cadence. My grandkids have really enjoyed it. Looking forward to the next book from Ms. McGrath.
A Fable About Miss Able
So sweet! A story I never knew!
I never knew the story of this precious monkey. It was told in such a way that the children learn in such an entertaining way! Great job!
~S Worley