Jentry Michelle Bain

Jentry Michelle Bain is a Native author, educator, and proud citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Turtle Clan. Born in Henryetta, Oklahoma, and raised in Checotah, her life and work are deeply rooted in faith, family, and cultural heritage.

With more than 20 years of experience working with children and families, Jentry has dedicated her life to helping young minds grow through creativity, education, and cultural connection. Her passion for learning and storytelling led her to become a published author and entrepreneur, creating books that inspire children, support families, and celebrate Native identity.

Jentry is the creator of a growing collection of children’s books, educational activity books, devotionals, planners, and coloring books. Many of her works highlight Muscogee culture and introduce readers to the Mvskoke Creek language, helping preserve and share Native traditions with future generations. Her books are used by families, teachers, and childcare providers as tools for learning, creativity, and cultural appreciation.

As a mother of four sons—Kyle, Matthew, Brandon, and Jacob—and a proud grandmother, Jentry draws much of her inspiration from her family and community. Her mission is to create meaningful books that strengthen families, encourage faith, and empower children to be proud of who they are and where they come from.

Through storytelling, education, and cultural preservation, Jentry Bain continues to build a body of work that uplifts communities and helps the next generation learn, dream, and grow.