To help authors market their books and and to help create greater awareness, we occasionally feature winning stories submitted to our 50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading Awards Contest on this blog. The journey to success is often a long one. We hope the stories of successful authors will provide some encouragement and help others overcome the challenges they face. This story was submitted by Kim LM Bilodeau.
Author Kim LM Bilodeau
It is a tough job to raise kids with good values, morals and manners in today’s world. With all of the influences that our children are faced with on a day to day basis; our future lies within the minds and decision of our children. We live in a Godless society and God has been taken out of our schools. Look at all of the catastrophic events that have taken place since God has been removed! It is time to put God back into our world and ignite the minds of our children.
It’s only humane to feel compassion, empathy and genuine concern for our fellow man- yet so many of us lack these very important virtues. This is where” Luke the Barking Spider” will come in. Luke has been created by God in Heaven specially made to help all of the children with down-to-earth day-to-day problems while simultaneously teaching Children Godly morals & values and manners. The children absolutely love and adore Luke whom is fuzzy & purple wearing a baseball cap and tiny little tennis shoes that allow Luke to run very very fast.
Some of the important topics that Luke touches base on are:
Texting while driving
dealing with divorce
bullying
talking to strangers
being afraid of the dark
patience
welcoming a new sibling
listening to parents
and more.
Luke has a very unique way to communicate with the children. Luke barks and the children automatically know and understand what Luke says. Adults cannot see or hear Luke, only children can. Parents will certainly appreciate the God inspired wisdom Luke has to offer the children when they need answers to their important questions & problems as Luke guides and protects our children.
Some other highlights in “Luke the Barking Spider” are when Luke meets Mr. Sunshine, when Luke rides on a big birds wing, Luke hides in a little boys pocket along with many more intriguing adventures. The world is very new to Luke, he has never seen it before. Luke feels a lot of love for all of the children and it has been this way from the very start. Surprisingly, one day when Luke is very tired he lays down for a little nap. Luke has a very special dream that make Luke feel warm and fuzzy! Luke dreams about a very pretty fuzzy pink girl barking spider named Lucy. In Luke’s dream he looks at Lucy noticing Lucy’s big blue eyes and long eyelashes as she smiles at Luke. Lucy also wears a big bow in her hair. Luke the Barking Spider thinks Lucy is very very pretty. Luke is confused, he does not know why he feels this way when he looks at Lucy. Could this be something brand new to Luke? Why does Luke feel warm and fuzzy? Luke feels something for Lucy but Luke doesn’t exactly understand the feeling. Lucy is just a dream- right?
Well Luke certainly have some questions for God but right now he knows that the most important task that he has is to oversee all of the children and make sure that they are safe and to help them with their problems and to make the right decisions and choices. Luke is very happy when he helps children, Luke loves to listen to what the children have to say, surely this is the number one reason for Luke to stay here in the world. When Luke helps children, this makes him feel so good and happy inside his big heart, Luke is absolutely overwhelmed with feelings of pure awesomeness.
Not only is Luke very, very helpful but there are several short stories full of adventures that will capture the imagination of children everywhere around the world and unite them with God, Who is determined to make the world a better place to live in and Luke surely is capable of doing just that.
Luke takes a little break and closes his eyes and once again sees a beautiful pink fuzzy girl barking spider. What can this mean? Luke wants to talk to God about this. Will Luke get an answer from God?
Find the answer to all of the children’s questions and more when you read Luke the barking spider whom does good deeds when in need Luke will surely motivate and inspire all of our precious children. Luke surely loves to be in the world with all of the children on the beautiful earth, but Luke does encounter some problems. Some of the insects are bigger than Luke and they are not friendly towards Luke. Why do some of the insects ignore Luke and try to scare him too? Luke has never been mistreated before and does not understand the reason behind this kind of behavior. Luke wants to be friends with everyone he is near. Luke will figure out a way to communicate and be friends with all of the other insects but for now Luke is ready to take another nap. Will Luke ever really see Lucy? For more exciting short stories read “Luke the Barking Spider” today.
Find out more about Kim’s books by visiting her website, http://www.number1christianbooks.com.