Children’s Book Author • San Gabriel Valley, CA
Stories That Make Every Child Believe
Hi, I’m Sy Baldwin. I write children’s books that celebrate imagination, joy, and the magic of growing up. Based in Southern California, my books are in homes, schools, and hearts across the country.
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Children’s Book Author • San Gabriel Valley, CA
The Stories


Featured Book
The Story of Paka Panda
Written – Sytun Baldwin
Illustrations – Heather Hilliard
Bonds Inspired – Aldonia R. Bailey
The Story of Paka Panda is a heartwarming children’s book that inspires young readers to stay positive, kind, and aware of the world around them. Follow Paka’s journey of friendship, loyalty, and courage through a fun and meaningful adventure.
Meet the Author
A Storyteller From the Heart of Southern California
Sy Baldwin grew up with a love for stories and a belief that every child deserves to see themselves in the pages of a book. Based in the 626 — the San Gabriel Valley — Sy writes books that celebrate childhood, curiosity, and the joy of learning. With a background in music and community, his books carry rhythm, warmth, and a message that lasts long after the last page.
- 📚 Multiple Titles Published
- 🏫 School Visits Available
- 📍 San Gabriel Valley, CA
What Readers Are Saying
Families Love Sy's Books
★★★★★
"My daughter asks for this book every single night. The characters feel real and the message is beautiful."
Jasmine T.Parent, Arcadia CA
★★★★★
"I read this to my class and the kids were completely captivated. Sy has a real gift for storytelling."
Ms. Andrea R.2nd Grade Teacher
★★★★★
"Bought this as a birthday gift and the whole family ended up reading it together. More please!"
DeShawn M.Parent, Pomona CA
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Bring Sy to Your School
Sy offers lively, interactive author visits for classrooms and school events across Southern California. Kids walk away inspired, excited about books, and ready to tell their own stories.
Also available for library events, community fairs & book signings


Featured Book
The Story of Paka Panda
Written – Sytun Baldwin
Illustrations – Heather Hilliard
Bonds Inspired – Aldonia R. Bailey
The Story of Paka Panda is a heartwarming children’s book that inspires young readers to stay positive, kind, and aware of the world around them. Follow Paka’s journey of friendship, loyalty, and courage through a fun and meaningful adventure.
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