SHANTY MAN

About the Book

Wise Wind watches over the children of Puffville to make sure they are kind to each other. But Black Rose roams around poisoning their minds. Wise Wind keeps urging the children to ignore Black Rose and be kind to one another. Eventually, all the children of Puffville obey except Solo. He keeps playing the tough guy and starts targeting one specific boy. Wise Wind knows he needs to save Solo from Black Rose’s toxic influence. So, one night he goes to this dilapidated house, blows into that specific boy’s window and sets his plan into action. Discover a heartwarming children’s book that endeavors to highlight an invaluable and beautiful lesson of kindness, as it rejects the ugly acts of cruelty. Also, may it help children extract and recognize their own courage and resist those who try to pressure them into toxic behavior.

About the Author

SHIRLEY VAUGHN was raised in North Carolina, resides in New Jersey, and is a retired teacher. After over three decades in the classroom, she truly appreciates having more time to devote to her craft. This is her third children’s book. She also has a passion for writing Christian poetry and has always loved writing plays and song lyrics as well. Her joy is derived from serving and growing in the Lord. Her writing is a gift from God—a significant portion of God’s plan for her life.