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Kelly Ruthe Johnson

Discover Kelly Ruthe Johnson's Fine Art Books and Notecards! Her signature books, Tulip Tales: Romantic Tales and Gratitude, are beautifully photographed, pairing stunning florals with thoughtful prose. Each introduction is a delight, filled with Johnson’s warmth and humor. Her notecards capture timeless beauty, with rich, joyful tones evoking kindness and bliss. Johnson’s children’s books include Hair Dance! and Look at the Baby. Hair Dance, originally published in 2007, was reissued in 2024 and honored as a 2008 Bank Street Best Children’s Book of the Year. A nationally recognized author and photographer, Johnson’s fine art has graced magazines, newspapers, and exhibitions, spreading joy and inspiration since she first picked up her father’s camera at nine.