About the Author

At Beyond My Surface Books, we offer children's literature that inspires confidence, self-love, and resilience during tough times.

Nekita Shelton is a passionate storyteller and advocate for empowering young minds. With a poetic writing style that blends warmth, rhythm, and vivid imagery, she crafts children’s books and self-help journals that inspire confidence, nurture self-love, and help children navigate life’s challenges including the tender journey through grief , with courage and hope.

Her work reflects a deep belief in the power of words to shape identity and open doors of possibility. From encouraging young girls to embrace the brilliance of their minds, to helping boys dream without limits, Nekita’s stories are filled with imagination, heart, and a commitment to representation

Our Mission

We believe in nurturing children's emotional well being through stories that promote positivity and help them navigate life's challenges.