1421681168826.jpg

Hi! Deb Gonzales here. I’m a children’s author, career educator, and marketing strategist who has spent years crafting resources that connect people with literature in meaningful ways. As the founder of Guides by Deb, I’ve created over 400+ standards-aligned educator guides for some of the finest books in the business. And as the founder of Pin Lit Marketing, I now help book creators harness the power of Pinterest to expand their reach and keep their books discoverable for years to come.

My expertise in education, curriculum development, and book marketing strategy makes me uniquely qualified to help authors, illustrators, and publishers boost book visibility—whether through standards-aligned guides or Pinterest strategy. With an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, I understand the literary world from both the creative and business sides.

If you’re looking for high-quality, affordable, project-specific supplemental materials or a marketing strategy that keeps your books discoverable, let’s talk!

Stop by Deb's Author Website

Stop by Deb's Author Website

This Cowgirl Ain’t Kiddin’ About the Potty

This Cowgirl Ain’t Kiddin’ About the Potty

Debbie Gonzales
Discussion/Activity, Picture Book

Guides by Deb – Keeping your books in the hearts of young readers and in the hands of those who care for them.

This Cowgirl Ain’t Kiddin’ About the Potty

Author: Sarah Glenn Fortson

Illustrator: Russ Cox

ISBN:  978-1441331656

Publisher: Peter Pauper Press

Summary:

Cowgirl A. K. saunters around in her two-quart diaper insisting that she ''ain't kiddin''' when she says she's got ''no time for the potty.'' Until the day she meets her idol Wild Wilma Wilkee -- a real cowgirl -- and realizes that Wilma doesn't wear any diapers at all. She wears underpants! Fired up with newfound determination, A. K. eyes ''that big white stallion'' and learns how to ditch her diapers for good. Yee haw!

Book Trailer Construction Guide-2.jpg
Bears Make the Best Science Buddies

Bears Make the Best Science Buddies
William Still and His Freedom Stories

William Still and His Freedom Stories