About Big Heart Books

Thoughtful books, created from the heart.

At Big Heart Books, we believe in creating books straight from the heart to help you and your family live your best life.

Our growing collection includes engaging educational books that make learning memorable, creative resources that help couples and families connect, and inspiring books that encourage readers to explore new possibilities and make space for what matters most. This variety of books serves one purpose: to offer useful, meaningful ideas that enrich everyday living.

Meet Elizabeth James

Big Heart Books was founded by publisher and author Elizabeth James, who brings more than twenty years of expertise to the company. She has served as a magazine editor, a book publicist working with New York Times bestselling authors, a children’s curriculum developer, and a freelance writer and editor. She also brings decades of hands-on experience working with children in a variety of roles, including as a Girl Scout leader and through her involvement with volunteer organizations.

Together, these experiences give her a strong understanding of how thoughtful, engaging books can help children learn, families connect, and readers of every age live more fully—and with heart.

Elizabeth James, publisher and author of Big Heart Books