The Hare Who Wanted to Be a Falcon, a WantsToBe Book by Valerie Harmon features a young hare who is not content with being a hare and instead wants to be a falcon and fly. When she gets scooped up by the falcon and almost...

The potential to be transformed into something else is a powerful human desire; folklore and mythology are full of stories where a living creature is transformed into another. Examples are werewolves, the Greek gods assuming animal and human form and similar stories of animal-human shape...

Every person at some point wants to be someone or something else and that desire starts at a very early age. Wanting to be bigger, stronger, smarter, braver or faster afoot are the motivations behind a great deal of human behavior. Author Valerie Harmon expresses...

Do you ever feel shy? Have you ever wondered how some people, some animals, can chatter away about nothing at all? Some people, some animals, do have the gift of chatter. They are outgoing, social creatures who crave the attention of a good listener. That's...

Sassyfrass was a happy little piggy who lived on a farm with her mother and siblings. Sassyfrass was very independent and bold, and began to lead the group of little pigs as they went about their daily routine. One day a strange man in a...

In Tales of the Gemstone Elves, Volume One: Beryl's Journey by Patricia Elizabeth Bennett, there once was a time when elves and humans lived peacefully together and worked side by side. Our story follows the gemstone elves, more specifically Beryl and Jasper as they travel...

The Giraffe That Will Make You Laugh by Mamma Macs revolves around the story of Cuthburt, the giraffe who is a clown in the circus. Cuthburt does not look like the usual clowns one sees in the circus, but his antics make the crowds laugh...

The T-Rex Who Wanted to Be a Long Neck, a children’s book written by Valerie Harmon and illustrated by Carol Stevens, is a story that will help children learn to control their anger. T-Rex has a terrible temper; it was so terrible it was out...

The Crumbles Chronicles: Battle of the Paper Bags is a children's story written by Laura Scott Schaefer. Crumbles was born in another country where it was hot, and he had to find his own food. He was rescued one day by humans who offered him...

Red the Irish Setter was relaxing on the beach one day. He was enjoying the sights and smells. Sniffing the seashells and gazing at the never-ending waves of the ocean, he spots para sailors, hot air balloons, and sailboats. Everyone at the beach was having...