Gold Mom’s Choice Award
Preferred Choice Award Creative Child Magazine
Hollywood Book Festival Award
New York Book Festival Award
Paris Book Festival Award
Adam’s Cape is the swash buckling adventure of two cousins, Kaitlyn and Adam, who are transported from the beach where they are enjoying a family vacation together to Captain Green-Eyed Pirate’s island. Captain Green-Eyed Pirate lost his crew and his treasure to Captain Billy One-Tooth. It’s up to Kaitlyn and Adam to help Captain Green-Eyed reclaim his treasure and save his crew.
Kaitlyn Dorroh is a high school student who makes her home in North Carolina. She likes to hang out with friends, listen to music, and skateboard in her free time. She also has a YouTube channel, CK Vlogs, which she shares with her brother. Kaitlyn is involved in athletics and enjoys playing softball and cheering. Her favorite place to vacation is the beach. She loves writing and is passionate about helping Adam’s Cape, Inc. a non-profit established in honor of her cousin Adam who passed away at six years old. Through Adam’s Cape, Inc. she dedicates her time and talents helping children struggling with significant medical needs.
She currently lives at home with her parents, her brother, Caleb, her Westie named Trooper, and her bunny named Raindrop. You can follow Adam’s Cape on Instagram @adams.cape.
Alyson J. Record is an illustrator and character designer located in Nashville, TN. Kaitlyn first met Alyson as a camper at WinShape Camps for Communities. Alyson has illustrated other books, including Go God Go. She also freelances on Etsy at AlysonRecordart.
Matt Pressley –
What a great book! My daughter is going to enjoy reading this if not more than I have. Was lucky enough to obtain a copy and get it signed by her. What a talented young woman and hope she continues writing books sharing he passion for helping children.
Koby Helms –
A Really Great book! Very interesting! Hope she keeps writing more books Can’t wait to read them
Steve Smith –
What a well written book! My daughter and son loved it. It keeps the kids wanting to keep going and not stop reading. They told me they can paint a picture of what’s going on and gets the imagination going. They absolutely love it and want her to write more. What a promising future this young author has.
Pikasho Deka for Readers’ Favorite –
Adam’s Cape is a children’s fantasy adventure novel by Kaitlyn Dorroh. Eight-year-old Kaitlyn is excited to spend the summer at her aunt’s house with her cousin, Adam. After a trip to the beach, Kaitlyn and Adam find themselves transported to Ocracoke Island, where they meet the swaggering Captain Green-Eyed Pirate. Captain Green-Eyed tells the cousins that his crew and treasure were captured by his nemesis Captain Billy Tooth. He also introduces them to his superheroes and asks them to join his mission to rescue his crew and retrieve his stolen treasure. When Kaitlyn is kidnapped and taken to Captain Billy Tooth, Adam comes to her rescue. Now, the cousins must help Captain Green-Eyed battle Billy Tooth in a final confrontation. But first, Kaitlyn must learn to use her gadgets and take advantage of her special glasses.
Imagine Pirates of the Caribbean but for tweens! Kaitlyn Dorroh knocks it out of the park with a delightful adventure tale featuring savvy pirates, charming mermaids, and thrilling battles. Adam’s Cape is a fast-paced story that follows two cousins who find themselves on an extraordinary quest where they must use their courage and tenacity to come through victorious. The story is concise, and each page is filled with mystery, humor, and action. Kaitlyn, Adam, and Captain Green-Eyed are all vibrant characters with distinct personalities that shine through the pages. The illustrations by Alyson J. Record are the icing on the cake and make the story all the more immersive. Recommended to all adventure lovers.