Meet Kassi Psifogeorgou – An Award-Winning Children’s Author & Neuroscientist

Dr. Kassi Psifogeorgou (pen name: K.P. George) is a scientist-turned-storyteller, blending her background in neuroscience with a deep passion for children’s literature. Her books are windows into adventure, resilience, and culture designed to entertain, educate, and inspire young minds.

Bringing Science into Storytelling

Through her acclaimed Grow as You Go series, Kassi masterfully weaves behavioural science into captivating adventures for children. Each book is filled with fun, engaging stories while subtly introducing essential life skills such as:
✔️ Resilience
✔️ Empathy
✔️ Confidence
✔️ Problem-solving

Her goal? To make learning enjoyable and meaningful—helping children navigate emotions, build self-esteem, and develop important social and emotional skills in a way that feels effortless.

Celebrating Greek Culture

Kassi’s Greek heritage plays a central role in her My Greek Roots series, where she introduces young readers to the traditions, values, and stories of Greece. From the joy of Greek Easter to the mystical world of Greek superstitions, her books bring a rich cultural experience to families worldwide.

Beyond the Books

Based in England, Kassi lives with her husband and three children, always drawing inspiration from their curiosity and wonder.
She is actively involved in schools and nonprofit organisations, using her expertise to inspire children to learn, spark meaningful conversations, and connect across cultures.
As a guest speaker and literacy advocate, she enjoys engaging with young readers, educators, and fellow authors to share the magic of storytelling.

Let’s Make the Next Read Count!

Whether you’re looking for exciting adventures, cultural exploration, or books that build confidence and emotional intelligence, Kassi’s stories have something special for every child.