Something is amiss…  

American families have never been so fractured. Pressured. Riddled with decay. But this was never God’s plan.

Families are the Birthplace of Greatness.

Knowing this, Dr. Jane H. Smith began a mission to inspire and empower families through storytelling.

Introducing

The Living Tale Book Series

A Christian Adventure Series For Families

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Henley & The Book of Heroes

Jump into the first book of The Living Tale Series™ with young Henley Banks in Henley and the Book of Heroes. This nine-year-old boy dreams of being a hero, but always ends up failing. It’s not until he receives a mysterious book from his grandpa that his hero’s heart is awakened.

The Living Tale is a series of three books that explore the true identity of who we are in relation to one another and God. Told through the lens of a young boy named Henley Banks, the stories bring to life spiritual concepts woven with adventure, mystery, and the supernatural.

As the story progresses an awakening unfolds, igniting the reader’s imagination and heart to once again believe there are priceless and powerful – and more beloved by their Creator than can be imagined.

Discover with Henley that there is always something more powerful than failure!

The Living Tale Book Series Bundle

Henley and The Book of Heroes

Jump into the first book of The Living Tale Series™ with young Henley Banks in Henley and the Book of Heroes. This nine-year-old boy dreams of being a hero, but always ends up failing. It’s not until he receives a mysterious book from his grandpa that his hero’s heart is awakened.

Star and The Book of Treasures

Star & the Book of Treasures, the second book in The Living Tale Series™, is a fun, fantastical adventure about healing a broken heart. In here, you will meet a new cast of characters while reuniting with familiar faces from the past, including young Henley Banks and his wonderful family. Come experience with them the joy of restoration!

Henley and The Book of Overcomers

Join Henley and the entire Banks family on the third part of their journey through The Living Tale Series™ in The Book of Overcomers. This will be their greatest challenge yet as they face betrayal by someone they thought they could trust.

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