Our small independent company originated in order to publish Tickles Tabitha’s Cancer-tankerous Mommy, a children’s book about a family coping with cancer.

Today, Tickles Tabitha’s Cancer-tankerous Mommy is recognized as recommended reading for families coping with cancer by literary and health care professionals across the country, and has been featured on media programs such as: the Rosie O Donnell Show, ABC, Fox, CBS, MSNBC Today’s First Person, and the syndicated lifestyle and entertainment show Daytime.

The Nutcracker Publishing Company cracks open ideas and puts them to use, entertaining and educating both children and adults.

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Crack Open a Book© School Program

To arrange for Tickles Tabitha to visit your school or event and to learn more about our cancer education school programs please visit the Crack Open a Book School Program page.