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Derrick S Warner

Derrick Warner can usually be found in a blanket fort surrounded by his kids' books, his two boys, and his cats, Capt. Morgan and Salem. He and his family live in Ogden, Utah, where Derrick discovered his passion for children's and young adult stories while working at the local Children's Museum. A member of the Army National Guard, Derrick shared his love of books with others at the USO during his last deployment, where he also found ample time to create his own stories. He enjoys camping, road trips, and all things pirate—except for seafood.

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Pine Trees & Apple Seeds

A Tale of Two Saplings

Derrick Warner

Discover the enchanting tale of Pine Tree and Apple Tree, two friends growing in different corners of a charming village. Planted by a kind old man, they share their dreams and stories from afar—Pine Tree longing to join the bustling village festivities and Apple Tree bringing him tales from the heart of the orchard.

As the seasons change, their bond grows stronger, and Pine Tree's wish to be part of the village seems ever closer. But when an unexpected event disrupts their world, Pine Tree faces a new adventure that will test his courage and redefine his place in the village.

Journey with Pine Tree and Apple Tree as they navigate friendship, dreams, and the magic of finding where they truly belong. This heartwarming story is perfect for young readers and their families, reminding us all that sometimes, the best surprises come from the most unexpected places.

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