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#FriendsStandUp
Friends Stand Up is an initiative that teaches children the importance of standing up against bullying, respecting everyone, and treating everyone the same no matter what you look like. Through Friends Stand Up, Ashley reads and writes books that talk about pressing issues in the world that children face.
Classroom Presentations
Ashley loves visiting kindergarden through 5th grade classes and bringing both her books and a presentation from Global Game Changers. With both of these tools, students and teachers love her visits. To book Ashley for your classreoom, message us with the link below!
Published Books
Gino And The Monster Bully
Gino And The Monster Bully
Gino And The Monster Bully
Published in 2020: This book is all about teaching kids the importance of standing up for yourself and your friends against bullies. Grab your copy of Gino And The Monster Bully here.
We Are So Beautiful
Gino And The Monster Bully
Gino And The Monster Bully
Published in 2021: This book is all about teaching kids the importance of being kind to each other and treating others and yourself with respect. Grab your copy of We Are So Beautiful here.
The Monsters Give Back
Sakari's Adventure Under The Sea
Sakari's Adventure Under The Sea
Published in 2021: This book is all about teaching kids the importance of giving back to the community. Grab your copy of The Monsters Give Back here.
Sakari's Adventure Under The Sea
Sakari's Adventure Under The Sea
Sakari's Adventure Under The Sea
Published in 2022: This book is all about teaching kids the importance of saving the ocean. Grab your copy of Sakari's Adventure Under The Sea here.
Plant Kindness Like Wildflowers
Plant Kindness Like Wildflowers
Plant Kindness Like Wildflowers
Published in 2023: This kindness journal is all about teaching teens the importance of spreading kindness. Grab your copy of Plant Kindness Like Wildflowers here.
Lets Create A Kindness Chain
Plant Kindness Like Wildflowers
Plant Kindness Like Wildflowers
Published in 2024: This book is all about teaching kids how they can create a kindness ripple. Grab your copy of Lets Create A Kindness Chain here.
My New Kentucky Home
Plant Kindness Like Wildflowers
My New Kentucky Home
Published in 2025: This book takes young readers on a colorful journey through Kentucky’s landmarks, legends, and unique traditions. Grab your copy here.
Where To Purchase
From The Ground Up Books
If you are local to Kentucky and would like to shop local, 3 of our books are on the shelf at both From The Ground Up Books locations.
📍Shepherdsville Location
160 Frank E Simon Ave
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
United States
📍La Grange Location
205 E Main St
La Grange, KY 40031
United States
Amazon
The easiest and most reliable place to purchase all of our books is through Amazon. To explore the full collection and stay up to date with Ashley Nevison's latest releases, you can visit her official Amazon Author Page. Simply click HERE or type “Ashley Nevison” into the Amazon search bar—her page will appear right at the top.
From there, you’ll find every title currently available, along with helpful reviews and information about each book’s mission and impact.
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Our founder's created scent with Yuma Candle Company is now available for purchase and 40% of ALL proceeds made go back to Sargeant's Army!