Who is J.S. Tamarind?
J.S. Tamarind is a children’s book author who loves crafting gentle, rhyming stories that bring comfort, joy, and valuable lessons to little hearts. With a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, J.S. understands the importance of nurturing emotional growth and confidence in young children.Inspired by a desire to support moms and dads in creating magical moments with their kids, J.S. writes books that blend education and warmth, helping families share meaningful stories at bedtime and beyond. Ouch Finds Friends is the first of many heartfelt tales designed to inspire kindness, courage, and belonging.When not writing, J.S. enjoys imagining new adventures and rhymes that will delight children and their families for years to come.
Ouch Finds Friends

In a quiet forest bathed in moonlight, Ouch the little hedgehog embarks on a gentle journey of friendship and discovery. Along the way, he meets new friends, helps those in need, and learns that family isn’t just who you’re born to — it’s those who accept and love you just as you are.This heartwarming short bedtime story celebrates kindness, courage, and belonging in a magical woodland setting. Perfect for young readers and bedtime sharing, it invites children to imagine, dream, and find comfort in the power of true friendship.Filled with gentle rhymes and soft illustrations, this book is ideal for families looking to inspire empathy and confidence in little hearts.
Where To Buy
J.S. Tamarind is a self-published children’s author whose debut book, Ouch Finds Friends, is available exclusively on Amazon.com. This heartwarming story follows a little hedgehog as he discovers the power of kindness, friendship, and quiet courage — perfect for bedtime or peaceful reading moments.Ready to tuck your little one in with a beautiful story? Let Ouch’s gentle adventure wrap your family in warmth, wonder, and the magic of being exactly who you are.Click the “Buy on Amazon” button below to get your copy.
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