M G D

MGD is an author dedicated to creating stories that help young readers navigate important life experiences with courage, confidence, and hope.

Inspired by a passion for supporting children and families, MGD writes meaningful stories that explore themes such as foster care, family, culture, identity, belonging, and emotional well-being.

Through engaging storytelling and educational resources, MGD hopes to help children feel seen, supported, and empowered as they learn about themselves and the world around them.

Books by MGD include:

My New Beginning: A Gentle Introduction to Foster Care

Two Cultures, One Heart: A Multicultural Story of Family, Heritage and Belonging

My Story Matters: A Guided Journal for Children in Foster Care

My Story Matters: The Roadmap I Wish Someone Had Given Me (Foster Youth Edition)

When not writing, MGD enjoys creative projects, learning, and developing resources that inspire children to embrace their unique journeys.