Camille Jones | Children’s Book Author

Story is at the heart of Meadow Lake Homestead. Camille Jones is a children’s book author and devotional writer who creates stories shaped by simple rhythms, strong character, and meaningful connection. She writes from the belief that small moments shape us, and that stories help us grow into who we’re meant to be. Through early chapter books and faith-centered reflections, her work invites children, teens, and families to slow down, grow in courage and purpose, and discover the quiet magic woven into everyday life.

Explore the books below. Each one is shaped by gentle growth and meaningful connection.

Featured Works

Illustration from the Millie Makes Magic early chapter book series.

Millie Makes Magic Series

Follow Millie, a thoughtful girl growing up on a small homestead, to find everyday life filled with quiet wonders. Millie and her little sister Lila discover that the most meaningful moments often begin small.

Each story blends emotional honesty, sisterly connection, and a gentle magic as the girls learn to care for living things, and themselves, through simple, everyday experiences. Perfect for young readers who love animals, cozy stories, and the magic hidden in ordinary moments.

Heart Over Hype: Chasing Purpose, Not Applause

A reflective devotional written for teen athletes and teens facing the pressures of performance, comparison, and expectation. Through short, thoughtful entries, it encourages readers to pause, reflect, and realign their hearts with what matters most: integrity, effort, purpose, and growth.

Designed to meet teens where they are, this devotional offers a steady voice amid noise. It reminds readers that character and calling are formed in the quiet, everyday choices.

About The Author

Camille is a writer, educator, and homesteader rooted in the quiet rhythms of central Washington. As a wife and mother, she draws much of her inspiration from the small, meaningful moments of family life. The kind that shape character, spark curiosity, and remind us what truly matters. Values of gentleness, purpose, and emotional honesty guide her work.

Whether she’s tending her family, teaching teens in the classroom, or creating stories at her kitchen table, Camille is always looking for the quiet magic tucked inside everyday life. She writes with the hope that her words will offer encouragement, wonder, and a sense of belonging to readers of all ages.

Her books reflect the heart of her home by nurturing growth, celebrating creativity, and capturing the simple moments.

Media & Speaking

Camille loves connecting with readers, students, and families through conversations about story, creativity, and intentional living. She is available for school visits, library events, podcast interviews, and conversations centered on children’s literature, intentional living, and faith-rooted family connection. Her work bridges storytelling and everyday life, encouraging families to slow down and grow with purpose.

Speaking Topics

  • Writing meaningful early chapter books
  • Raising readers in busy homes
  • Intentional living through story
  • Faith and character formation for young athletes
  • Homestead rhythms and creative life

School & Library Visits

Camille offers engaging, age-appropriate conversations for elementary students focused on imagination, character, and the writing process. Virtual and in-person options available.

Media Kit

For event coordinators, librarians, and media hosts, Camille’s full media kit is available below.

Media Inquiries

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For Educators & Librarians

These titles are written for classroom, library, and small-group settings. They offer age-appropriate stories and reflections that support emotional growth, character development, and thoughtful discussion. Books are available through major library and bookstore distributors.

Click below to explore educator‑focused details, discussion themes, and distribution information for each title.