Welcome! I'm Grandma Cookie

I’m a grandmother and bilingual children’s author sharing stories inspired by real moments with my grandchildren. My books help children feel loved, build confidence, and create reading memories families treasure together. Perfect for ages 3–8 • Ideal for bedtime, classrooms, and family reading time.

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My name is Maria Cookie Carrales, but everyone lovingly knows me as Grandma Cookie. I am a passionate children's book author residing in Mission, TX. I dedicate myself to inspiring young minds through engaging storytelling and interactive book readings. I have created several delightful stories that capture the imagination of children.