Thursday, April 16, 2026

Kind Hearts Farm: A New Beginning

 Young Boy and Grandma with Sheep


Kind Hearts Farm: A New Beginning


When Jimmy arrives at his grandmother's farmhouse, everything feels unfamiliar — the gravel road, the white house, the barn door that slams too loudly. He stays quiet. He keeps his feelings closed tight. But at Kind Hearts Farm, even the smallest hearts can begin to open.A New Beginning is a touching story about courage, kindness, and the gentle ways love helps us heal.




Front and back Cover of book



 




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Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The Fables of Maui and Momma Cat

 Vet Holding a Cat while dog sets behind.


 

The Fables of Maui and Momma Cat

By Dr. Walter R. Hoge


What if the smallest creatures in your backyard were quietly rewriting your understanding of love?

The Fables of Maui and Momma Cat begins with a simple scene: a feral kitten, a mourning dove, a nest hidden just out of sight. But what unfolds is not merely a chain of events—it’s a meditation on instinct, survival, and the strange mercy woven into everyday life.

At its heart is Momma Cat—untamed, watchful, fiercely independent. She lives on the edges of human kindness, slipping in and out of sight, raising her kittens in tin sheds and shadowed corners. Opposite her stands Maui, a beautifully trained yellow Labrador Retriever who enters the story during a season of personal grief. One is wild. One is disciplined. Somehow, they choose each other.

Set between a quiet suburban yard and the rooms of Camden Pet Hospital, the book moves through years of shared space—feeding rituals, cautious trust, unlikely companionship. A trap is set, not out of cruelty, but concern. A feral cat resists taming for years, then slowly—almost imperceptibly—leans into a human touch. A dog accustomed to crates and commands learns to share her deck with a creature who owes her nothing.

What makes this story linger is not drama, but devotion. Medical charts list failing kidneys and enlarged hearts. Age creeps in. Goodbyes come quietly. Yet even in decline, there is dignity—staff members who brush fragile fur, hands that offer lunch scraps, a final whisper before an injection meant not to harm, but to release.

This is a story about stewardship in its purest form: the responsibility to care without controlling, to love without demanding return. It’s about animals who remain themselves—never fully owned, never fully understood—yet somehow become family.

By the time you reach the image of two small urns, stacked one atop the other, you realize this was never just about a cat and a dog.

It’s about the quiet, holy work of showing up—again and again—for the lives that wander into ours.


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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Enough To Share

 

Polar Bear and Wolf by Ocean

Enough To Share

Step into the misty woods and rocky shores of the Great Bear Rainforest, where two rare animals—Spirit Bear and Sea Wolf—have lived side by side for thousands of years. But now their world is changing. As climate change warms the land and sea, food becomes scarce, and these two powerful creatures must learn to share what little remains. ENOUGH TO SHARE introduces young readers to the Great Bear Rainforest. Kids meet real, rare animals and see how they live in a place full of beauty, danger, and change. The story uses simple, warm language to help children understand that Earth has limited resources—and we must care for them together. The back of the book includes easy facts about Spirit Bears and Sea Wolves, plus simple ways kids can help protect nature, making this a strong choice for classrooms and libraries.

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Friday, April 10, 2026

Brother and Sister Bunny's Amazing Easter Adventure

 

Two Bunnies in a field of Easter Eggs

Brother and Sister Bunny's Amazing Easter Adventure 

By Kathleen Whitham


What if the night before Easter opened a secret meadow where storybook rabbits gather under moonlight to celebrate something far greater than spring?

In Brother and Sister Bunny’s Amazing Easter Adventure, bedtime is only the beginning. As laughter and music drift through the meadow above, Brother and Sister Bunny slip into a world that feels both enchanted and warmly familiar. The atmosphere is soft with wonder—moonlit grass, hidden movement, the thrill of sneaking out when the world is supposed to be asleep. But this is not simply a nighttime adventure. It is a crossing into a place where beloved rabbit figures from treasured tales seem to exist side by side, turning the meadow into a living patchwork of childhood imagination.

The story carries the gentle magic of classic holiday picture books, where curiosity leads the way and every encounter feels touched by delight. Familiar names like Peter Rabbit, Thumper, and the Velveteen Rabbit give the journey a rich storybook texture, while the appearance of the Easter Bunny adds a sense of legend made real. Yet beneath the playful energy and festive discoveries is a deeper current: this is an Easter tale rooted not only in charm, but in reverence.

That is where the book finds its heart. The dazzling nighttime celebration, the hidden treasures, and the joy of discovery all point toward something lasting—the reminder that Easter’s true meaning is found in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The wonder of the meadow becomes more than fantasy; it becomes a child-friendly doorway into faith, joy, and the promise of God’s presence. The book stands out in the way it brings together the delight of beloved bunny lore with the sacred message at the center of Easter, allowing both imagination and belief to shine.

This creates a tender question at the center of the story: what if the magic children chase in holidays is not separate from truth, but one of the ways truth first reaches their hearts?

Sometimes the brightest Easter surprise is discovering that wonder can lead straight to faith.





Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Perfectly Zara: A Children's book about Differences and Promotes Treating Others with Kindness

 

Baby Zebra with Odd Stripes

Perfectly Zara:

A Children's book about Differences and Promotes Treating Others with Kindness 


Meet Zara—a sweet little zebra who was born with just one stripe. In her sunny savanna home, the other zebras whisper, stare, and won’t let her join their games… until one brave moment changes everything. When a young zebra named Luna gets stuck in a muddy watering hole, Zara races in to help—showing everyone that what matters most isn’t how you look, but who you are inside.


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Sunday, April 5, 2026

Real Life Dog Stories for Kids:

 

German Shepard in parachute.

Real Life Dog Stories for Kids:

True Stories for Dog Lovers, Kids and Families: 30 Amazing Tales of Real Life Hero Dogs, Canine Helpers and Pawsome Pups Told by The Dogs


30 Incredible True Dog Stories of Bravery, Loyalty, and the Most Pawesome Friendship – Perfect for Young Animal Lovers! What would the world be without dogs? Real Life Dog Stories for Kids is an action-packed collection of 30 amazing true tales, all told from the perspective of the dogs who lived them. You’ll read about: * Space missions * Wartime rescues * Daring escapes * Amazing discoveries * Canine TV and movie stars Each story is easy to read, filled with tail-wagging facts, and brought to life with warmth, humor, and personality. Meet Laika, the first dog in space. Cheer for Pickles, the pup who found the stolen World Cup. Stand guard with Nemo, who protected his handler in battle, and wag along with Belka and Strelka, the first dogs to orbit Earth and return safely. Great for bedtime reading, classroom inspiration, or solo exploration, this book is perfect for kids aged 8 and up who love animals and want to be inspired by the real power of courage, loyalty, and friendship on four paws.

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Parachuting German Shepard

Picture of Two Famous Dogs on of the first one in space

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Saturday, April 4, 2026

The Rainbow Wizard

 

Young Man with Dog

The Rainbow Wizard


The book is set in Ireland. In 2025, and It is a magical fantasy for children of 6 - 9 years. It is sold on Amazon. A summary of the book is: Life on a magical island is pretty good, for Fionn the 12-year-old wizard who loves painting and magic. Until now, his only problem has been dealing with a family of frogs who are on a quest to become famous at something. When a witch named Ryann threatens his family and attempts to steal the mystical Cauldron they protect, Fionn has to make a choice. Should he abandon magic and spend his life painting or become the next guardian of the Cauldron? When his mum is attacked and falls into a trance, Fionn can no longer wait he must help his dad and sister save her. He can only hope that by doing what feels right, his true destiny will be revealed.

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Kind Hearts Farm: A New Beginning

  Kind Hearts Farm: A New Beginning When Jimmy arrives at his grandmother's farmhouse, everything feels unfamiliar — the gravel road, th...