How Beetle Got Her Colors by Glenda Bonin

Emma May changes her routine and gets to witness a magnificient parade, although not everyone else around her sees the same thing. Learn more about Nathalie Vachon, who often paints works of art to accompany her stories, by visiting www.nathalievachon.com

Pat Divers is a fixer who finds himself in a pickle when some frightening figures find him hiding in a barn. Learn more about Len Cabral, who was awarded the Circle of Excellence Oracle Award in 2001 by the National Storytelling Network, by visiting www.lencabral.com

Every time a storm rolls in a ghoulish lady with bright red lips and bright red fingernails appears at the window. Do you dare to find out what she does with those red lips and red fingernails? Mitch Weiss and his wife, Martha Hamilton, are a storytelling duo who've produced albums together and are known as Beauty and the Beast Storytellers - although they won't say who's who. Learn more about them by visiting beautyandthebeaststorytellers.com

A confederate sympathizer is about to meet his doom at the end of the Civil War when something occurs before his hanging...During his lifetime Syd won the Chicago Gold Apple Award for his work as a high school English teacher. Learn more about the late Syd Lieberman by visiting www.sydlieberman.com

An epic sledding adventure that surpasses reality. Makia Malo was diagnosed with Hansen's disease at a young age and wrote a book entitled My Name is Makia: A Memoir of Kalaupapa that touches on that experience. You can find the book on Amazon.

Treating animals with kindness is important. Knowing what kind of animal it is your interacting with is just as important, if not more so. Learn more about David Holt by visiting www.davidholt.com