SAN ANTONIO - s4story -- Sedrick Watkins (Writing as Cal Bryant) and Antoinette Watkins (Writing as Johanna Sparrow) Expand Children's Publishing Division with Stories That Inspire Learning and Family Connection

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — Blue Shoes Publishing announces a new children's publishing collaboration between husband-and-wife team Sedrick Watkins and Antoinette Watkins.

Sedrick Watkins, writing as Cal Bryant, is a retired U.S. Navy First Class Petty Officer (E-6) with more than 20 years of military service. Today, he focuses on creating children's books that encourage imagination, courage, family connection, and lifelong learning.

His wife, Antoinette Watkins, known by her pen name Johanna Sparrow, is the founder of Blue Shoes Publishing and author of numerous books focused on education, emotional growth, and personal development.

Together, they are expanding Blue Shoes Publishing's children's division with books designed to entertain, educate, and inspire young readers.

Upcoming Releases

TUCKER'S TIGER CRUISE
By Sedrick Watkins
Expected Release: 2026

Inspired by military family experiences, Tucker's Tiger Cruise follows a young tiger on an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, courage, discovery, and family connection.

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JUVE THE TURKEY JIVING ALPHABETS FROM A–Z
Created by Cal Bryant and Johanna Sparrow
Expected Release: 2027

Part of the growing Juve the Turkey™ series, this interactive alphabet adventure encourages early literacy through movement, music, imagination, and hands-on learning.

"We want to create stories that inspire imagination, learning, and meaningful family connections," said Johanna Sparrow.

"Storytelling is another form of service," said Sedrick Watkins. "Our goal is to create books that help children learn, grow, and believe in themselves."

ABOUT CAL BRYANT

Sedrick Watkins, writing as Cal Bryant, is a retired U.S. Navy First Class Petty Officer and children's author dedicated to creating engaging stories that inspire young readers.

ABOUT JOHANNA SPARROW

Johanna Sparrow is the pen name of Antoinette Watkins, author, publisher, and founder of Blue Shoes Publishing.

ABOUT BLUE SHOES PUBLISHING

Blue Shoes Publishing is an independent publishing company dedicated to creating educational, inspirational, and entertaining books for children, families, and adults.

MEDIA CONTACT

Antoinette Watkins (Johanna Sparrow)
Founder, Blue Shoes Publishing

Email: blueshoespublishing@outlook.com

Website: JohannaSparrow.com

San Antonio, Texas

Learn more at: http://www.JohannaSparrow.com

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