Welcome to Lake Winnipesaukee Adventure Books!
Children’s books that capture the magic of Lake Winnipesaukee!
Discover the Magic of Lake Winnipesaukee Kids Books
Join Jack, Franny, and J.J. as they explore the lake, learn to drive motorboats and sailboats, always with the help of their generous grandmother.
Each book blends fun tales with fascinating facts about nature and history—perfect for sparking imaginations and inspiring little explorers. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, our stories connect children to the heart of New Hampshire’s most beloved lake.
The books are available throughout the lakes region at bookstores, gift shops and farm stands including Innisfree, Country Bookseller, Gilford Country Store, Wolfeboro Casuals, Molton Farm, and Picnic Rock Farms. The books are NOT available on Amazon.com because Amazon treats this independent project with a lot of disrespect. If you want to order a copy, please order directly from our distributor, Pathways Books in Keene, NH.
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The magic of Lake Winnipesaukee is captured by the beautiful watercolors of Karel Hayes.
These paintings begin as drawings that are created by Karel’s son, John Gorey.
NEW CHAPTER BOOK!
The Treasure of Timber Island
The Winnipesaukee Adventures children’s book series has a new addition!
The Treasure of Timber Island is a chapter book aimed at late elementary and middle readers. The story follows Jack, Franny and J.J., who are a little older and get more daring as they look for clues and work to solve a mystery. They soon discover that their puzzle solving is connected to a long history and they not the only ones who want to protect the beauty of Lake Winnipesaukee.
