Local author publishes children’s book on Texas wildlife

  • The front cover of Courtney Rubalcaba’s newly published children’s book is vibrant and inviting. COURTESy PHOTO
    The front cover of Courtney Rubalcaba’s newly published children’s book is vibrant and inviting. COURTESy PHOTO
  • Courtney Rubalcaba is the author of a new children’s book titled “Walking Through Texas.” COURTESy PHOTO
    Courtney Rubalcaba is the author of a new children’s book titled “Walking Through Texas.” COURTESy PHOTO

    While Lampasas resident Courtney Rubalcaba was working in early childhood education for eight years, she noticed a need for good children’s books.

    She decided to write one herself. At the end of July, Rubalcaba published a book on Texas wildlife called “Walking through Texas.”

    “I’m from Texas, and people from Texas really love Texas,” she said. “I live in the country in Lampasas, and there’s a lot o…