Cynthia Mackey

Cynthia Mackey is the author of IF A BUMBLEBEE LANDS ON YOUR TOE, published with Yeehoo Press, May 2025 and her poetry appears in The Toy, The Dirigible Balloon and Little Thoughts Press, Hit the Road magazine. Her upcoming picture book, BUTTERFLY SEA, with illustrations by Marie-Laure Couët will be published by Tielmour Press in December 2025. She was mentored by highly acclaimed Canadian author, Jean E. Pendziwol. With a Bachelor of Education degree, Cynthia teaches nature-based education for young children. She works to bring elements of joy, playfulness, and social-emotional learning to her writing. Cynthia is passionate about music, literacy, and place-based education and she presents workshops for early years educators. For more information, see her website at https://www.booksbycindy.com