For Always Friends?

by Tootie Nienow and Katherine Ahmed

Available September 29, 2026

Children's: Picture book

When a new neighbor becomes a best friend, everything feels perfect—until a few hurtful words put that friendship at risk. For Always Friends is a tender, relatable story about finding a best friend, making mistakes, and learning how true friendships grow stronger through kindness and forgiveness.


THERE GOES PATTI MCGEE!

by Tootie Nienow and Erika Medina

Children's: Picture book

Tootie Nienow's THERE GOES PATTI MCGEE!, about the first-ever female professional skateboarder and how she became the 1964 Woman's National Skateboard Champion, illustrated by Erika Medina, to Trisha de Guzman at Farrar, Straus Children's, for publication in winter 2021 (world).

 
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