Hopeful Readers

Inspire

Educate

Elevate

Empower

Mission

Our Core Four

At Hopeful Readers, we focus on four core pillars that guide our mission. We aim to inspire, educate, elevate, and empower through the stories we share.

Inspire

We aim to ignite passion and joy in others. By sharing hope-filled narratives that connect us all, we inspire readers to explore, imagine, and dream, cultivating a lifelong love of learning and stories that make a difference.

Educate

We believe that education is the foundation of a better world. By providing stories that foster learning, we aim to nurture curiosity and help readers grow into informed, compassionate individuals.

Elevate

We are committed to elevating diverse voices to ensure every reader feels represented. Through our work, we highlight the unique stories and experiences that contribute to our shared humanity.

Empower

Our stories empower readers by giving them the tools to embrace their unique journeys. We focus on stories that highlight resilience, courage, and the power of positive change.

Who We Are

Hopeful Readers

Meet the passionate minds behind Kit's Reading Adventure! Our creative team brings together educators, artists, and storytellers who are dedicated to inspiring young readers. Learn about the people who brought Kit’s journey to life and discover what drives their love for storytelling and education.

Author

Sarah Walters

Sarah Walters is a literacy instructional support specialist, licensed school counselor, and certified dyslexia interventionist with over 15 years of experience in education. She holds two master's degrees in education, as well as P-3 and K-12 reading endorsements. Sarah is passionate about empowering students and educators through multi-sensory teaching methods, and she co-authored Kit's Reading Adventure to inspire young readers to embrace their unique learning journeys.

Author

Randall Walters

Randall Walters is an educator with over 15 years of experience and a passion for how people think and learn. Holding three graduate degrees, he advocates for students and families with learning differences, promoting the science of reading and best practices in inclusive education. A former professional soccer player, Randall's experiences have shaped his dedication to resilience and teamwork. As co-author of Kit's Reading Adventure, he aims to empower children by fostering resilience and a love for reading.

Join Our Storytelling Mission

Become a part of our journey to uplift diverse voices and inspire young readers. Your support helps us share powerful stories that foster empathy and understanding.

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