Izzy House
Izzy House is a children’s book author and space educator who loves helping kids explore big ideas about space, science, and curiosity. She is the creator of the Izzy and Dee Adventures series, a collection of space-themed stories that bring science concepts to life through imaginative storytelling, problem-solving, and sisterly teamwork.
Izzy believes stories are one of the most powerful ways to spark curiosity and creativity in young minds. Through her books and school visits, she encourages children to ask questions, explore boldly, and see themselves as future explorers, engineers, and dreamers. Her favorite message to share is simple: reach for the stars.
Featured Book
Moon Tree Mission
Moon Tree Mission follows Izzy and Dee as a tiny tree planted in their backyard sparks an unforgettable adventure. Armed with a homemade rocket, a mission journal, and endless curiosity, they travel to visit Moon Trees grown from seeds that journeyed around the Moon during the Apollo missions. Along the way, they discover unique trees, explore the connection between nature and space exploration, and learn that even the smallest ideas can grow into something extraordinary.
Inspired by real NASA history, this heartwarming adventure encourages curiosity, imagination, environmental stewardship, and a love of discovery while reminding young readers that every great journey begins with asking, ‘What if?’
Meet Izzy House and get a copy of their book at the 2026 Kentucky Book Festival, Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Joseph-Beth Booksellers.