Business Details
20 Years
experience
Faith-Based Children's Books & Gifts | Diva Dogs
Founded in 2006, Diva Dogs began as a pet care services business in the San Francisco Bay Area before evolving into a faith-based children's book publisher and lifestyle brand. Our team combines decades of experience in education, storytelling, and illustration to create engaging stories that teach timeless values. As former educators and creative professionals, we leverage our expertise to craft narratives that inspire children through relatable canine characters and biblical lessons.Our award-winning illustrator brings each story to life with vibrant artwork, while our community-focused approach fosters connections through initiatives like our Collectors Club. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, we produce materials that help families explore faith through the joyful lens of furry friendship.
Services
Children's Books
Gift Shop
Collectors Club
Newsletter
Faith-Based Storytelling
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience creating faith-based children's content.
- Award-winning illustrator brings stories to life with vibrant, whimsical artwork.
- Stories integrate biblical lessons with relatable adventures for young readers.
- Community-focused approach includes Collectors Club for readers and collectors.
- Team includes former educators and creative professionals with industry expertise.
Services
Children's Books
Diva Dogs creates faith-based children's books that teach timeless lessons of love, courage, and hope through engaging stories. Each book features lovable canine characters and vibrant illustrations, blending biblical teachings with relatable adventures. Perfect for ages 5-9, these stories inspire families to explore faith together through tales of small paws making big differences.
Gift Shop
Our gift shop offers faith-inspired apparel, prints, and comics featuring characters from the Small Paws, Big Faith series. These products extend storytime lessons into daily life, providing meaningful gifts for children and collectors. All items combine quality craftsmanship with the same values of kindness and courage found in our books.
Collectors Club
The Collectors Club connects families who love Diva Dogs stories through exclusive updates and community events. Members receive special offers, behind-the-scenes content, and opportunities to engage with fellow readers. This initiative fosters a supportive network celebrating faith, creativity, and the joy of reading together.
Newsletter
Our pawesome newsletter delivers heartwarming stories, special offers, and exclusive updates directly to subscribers. Designed for parents and educators, it provides resources to extend learning beyond books while maintaining strict privacy standards. The newsletter keeps readers informed about new releases and community initiatives.
Illustration Services
Led by award-winning illustrator Monica Cevallos, our illustration services bring stories to life with vibrant, whimsical artwork. Each page combines professional design with emotional storytelling to create visual delights that capture children's imaginations. These illustrations form the foundation of our books and brand identity.
People
Cindy Lonnstrom
Owner & Creative Director
Cindy Lonnstrom, author of the Diva Dogs series, combines her teaching experience with creative storytelling to craft educational and entertaining children's books that inspire faith and imagination through relatable characters.
Jerel Lonnstrom
Owner & Audio Technology Manager
Jerel Lonnstrom leverages his music and technology background to produce high-quality audio content, ensuring professional sound production for YouTube channels and storytelling projects that enhance the Diva Dogs brand experience.
Monica Cevallos
Owner of Sniff Design Studio & Illustrator
Monica Cevallos, an award-winning illustrator, creates vibrant visual narratives for Diva Dogs books and digital content, bringing characters to life with whimsical artwork that captivates young readers and enhances storytelling.
Questions
What age group are your books designed for?
Our books target children ages 5-9, featuring age-appropriate language and engaging illustrations that make biblical lessons accessible and enjoyable for young readers.
How do your stories incorporate faith-based lessons?
Each story weaves biblical teachings into adventures through relatable canine characters, using parables and biblical stories adapted for children while maintaining core moral messages.
Where can I purchase Diva Dogs books?
Books are available through our website linking to Amazon for print editions and Etsy for gift items, with digital options becoming available as we expand our offerings.
Do you offer bulk ordering for churches or schools?
While not explicitly mentioned in our current materials, our faith-based content makes our books ideal for religious education programs, and we welcome inquiries about bulk purchases for community organizations.
How does the Collectors Club work?
The Collectors Club connects our community through exclusive updates, special offers, and engagement opportunities, celebrating the impact of small paws making big differences through our stories.
Can I submit ideas for new stories or characters?
While we focus on our current series, we value community input through our newsletter and social channels, encouraging readers to share how our stories inspire their faith journeys.
