Iris Campbell

Iris Campbell is a passionate storyteller, children’s book author, and advocate for fostering creativity, kindness, and curiosity in young readers. As the creator of the beloved Adventures of the First Grade Brigade series, Iris weaves heartwarming tales of friendship, courage, and growing up, all while capturing the wonder of childhood through relatable characters and engaging narratives. With a natural talent for connecting with children and their unique experiences, Iris draws inspiration from her own adventures as a mother, grandmother, teacher, and lifelong lover of books. Her stories are crafted to entertain, educate, and spark conversations between kids and their families, making them perfect for storytime, classrooms, and bedtime alike. When she’s not writing, Iris enjoys exploring the great outdoors, spending time with her family, and volunteering at local schools and libraries to inspire the next generation of young readers. She believes every child has a story waiting to be told and strives to create books that resonate with kids and parents alike. Iris lives in the Southeastern United States with her Family, 9 beautiful Grandchildren, and a rescue dog named Ernie, where she continues to dream up new adventures for children everywhere. You can follow Iris on social media to stay updated on her latest books, events, and sneak peeks at upcoming adventures!