Falmouth, MA Author Publishes Fantasy Middle Grade Book
March 28, 2026 (PRLEAP.COM) Entertainment News
"The Rainbow Island", a new book by Samantha Bauer, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.Inspired by original bedtime stories shared with her own children, Bauer's latest work follows protagonists Isabella and Anthony on a high-stakes journey of discovery and courage.
In this new installment, the duo travels far beyond the familiar shores of Green Island to save a vibrant new land and its inhabitants from looming destruction. Along the way, they forge new friendships and master the essentials of teamwork, all while uncovering deeper truths about their own potential. Each chapter is intentionally crafted to introduce young readers to pivotal values and concepts essential for emotional development.
Bauer has loved the power of words since she was a child. Writing these stories allows her to translate that passion into lessons that help children navigate their own growth with confidence and empathy.
About the Author
Samantha Bauer is a dedicated community leader, serving as the director of a nonprofit focused on supporting families and the homeless. She is a songwriter and performer at local venues, as well as a full-time caregiver. When not writing or gardening, she enjoys exploring the world with her children.
"The Rainbow Island" is an 82-page hardback with a retail price of $46.00 (eBook $41.00). The ISBN is 979-8-89499-074-3. Published by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For members of the press, to request a review copy or author interview, please visit https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/pages/media-requests or to buy the book, visit our online bookstore at https://bookstore.dorrancepublishing.com/products/the-rainbow-island . For more information on publishing services, please visit https://www.dorrancepublishing.com/
