welcome to ACKERS’ BOOKS!
Meet Joey and Melanie, a multi-award winning and best-selling husband and wife author/illustrator team who create fun and silly content in the Entire World Books series, Social emotional books in the Thoughtful Bots series, and wondrous and imaginative books in The Wonder Who Crew series for ages 4-8.
THE WORST BOOKS - hilarious and witty laugh out loud books for the whole family!
THOUGHTFUL BOTS - a social emotional learning series perfect for children, teachers, parents, and counselors!
THE WONDER WHO CREW - fun read-aloud stories for the classroom and home!
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MEET THE ACKERS
Joey and Melanie began their careers working in daycares together and then became teachers in public education. They have been married for 17 years and have two wonderful children. Both of them earned their Bachelor’s and Masters degrees in education where they continue to work today! Melanie is also a Licensed Professional Counselor and is an advocate of social emotional learning and the positive impact it has on children and adults.
They both wrote the Thoughtful Bots books, a series developed to help children understand big feelings and teach social skills, and the Wonder Who Crew series together with the purpose of creating fun and engaging stories that highlight those in education. Joey illustrated both the series along with writing ‘The Worst Book in the Whole Entire World’. While Entire World Books are unapologetically “noneducational” and silly, it is an accomplishment he is legitimately and strangely proud of…