picture of "Bullabaxyboo" children's book

Teaching imagination and friendship, one page at a time, Bullabaxyboo is the imaginary friend for you.

Helping kids read BIG!

“Surely this must be the newest classic in children’s picture books.”

— Catherine, Special Education Administrator in Massachusetts

Our Story

As the daughters of educators, we hope to help improve child literacy with fun and creativity — in every classroom and community — by returning to our roots and giving back.

Meet the Creators

  • illustration of Nicole

    Author, Nicole Elizabeth

    Born and raised in the Blackstone Valley of Massachusetts, Nicole is a proud mother, kindergarten teacher, and gymnastics coach. She is an iced coffee aficionado and playground expert. Her love for education began when she volunteered to help teach in her mother’s classroom as a young child.

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    Illustrator, Emma Hilbert

    Born and raised in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, Emma is an independent artist who honed her craft with a fine arts degree at James Madison University in Harrisonburg. She believes in the power of color palettes and loves traveling to new places.