Elizabeth Johnsen

Elizabeth Johnsen is a dedicated orthotist and prosthetist who practices in the Saint Louis area, combining technical expertise with compassionate care to improve the lives of her patients.

Outside of her professional work, Elizabeth has a deep passion for initiatives that support children’s education, growth and development, as well as programs focused on rehabilitating rescue animals, particularly dogs. Her love for storytelling and her commitment to inspiring young readers have led her to write two delightful children’s books: Peter’s Adventures and Uncle Ty is Dropping By.

Elizabeth’s stories captivate young audiences with their engaging characters and heartwarming messages, fostering imagination and compassion in equal measure. She hopes her books will encourage children to explore their creativity and care for others, whether people or animals.

Centennial Publishing is proud to feature Elizabeth Johnsen as one of our talented authors, bringing her unique perspective and heartfelt storytelling to readers everywhere.

Uncle Ty is Dropping By (Hardcover)

The phone rings! Uncle Ty, a pilot, is in town tonight and is stopping by our house. He shares with us stories and beautiful photos from the cockpit of his airplane. Tonight’s dreams will be full of the wonders seen from the air! This picture book beautifully combines poetic text, illustrations and aerial photos from the cockpit.

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Peter’s Adventures (Paperback)

Picture of book cover for Peter's Adventures, showing a view of the Alps over a green meadow.Peter lives in the Alps and tends to his goats but longs for adventure and the sea. When a lost sailor with amnesia shows up in his field, his wish is about to come true.

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