Return to: Business NewsTales of Resilience and Adventure: The Hand-Me-Down Toy Shop & Wings Over AfricaIn 2016, Susan Murray debuted their first children’s book, “The Hand Me Down Toy Shop.” Set in post-war England, this story captures the hardships and triumphs of a community bound by resilience. Against the charming backdrop of Willow Creek village, the narrative reveals the transformative power of compassion and human connection. The story introduces Miss Hannah Hand, a reserved schoolmistress with a kind heart who cares for her ailing sister, Lillian. Beatrix Owens, an energetic 7-year-old from a very different upbringing, infiltrates her life. By bridging social gaps, they provide readers with an emotional examination of understanding and friendship. “The Hand Me Down Toy Shop” is a celebration of empathy and shared experiences. Readers are reminded by this charming story of the beauty in unplanned connections and the power in compassion. True-Life Memoir Takes Readers on an Aerial Adventure Through Africa Susan Murray’s “Wings Over Africa” is a gripping memoir chronicling the incredible journey of Daniel Murray, a former WWII Transport Command officer. Set in the aftermath of World War II, the book captures his audacious flight from England to Africa in a humble Auster aircraft. Inspired by a longing for Southern Rhodesia, where he trained during the war, Daniel sets out with friend Fred Harris on a daring expedition. With just maps and a compass, they navigate the challenges of post-war aviation. From heartfelt goodbyes to thrilling landings, Daniel’s journal entries bring readers into the cockpit of his remarkable adventure. This biography offers more than a chronicle of flights.It is a tale of courage, resilience, and the unyielding pursuit of dreams.It’s a celebration of bravery and the human It is a story of bravery, tenacity, and the unwavering pursuit of goals. “Wings Over Africa” is perfect for fans of nonfiction adventures, history enthusiasts, and those inspired by stories of determination. It’s a celebration of bravery and the human spirit’s will to rise above adversity. Availability Both books are now available online and in major bookstores. They are must-reads for those who cherish stories of hope, compassion, and persevera ... News Release: Tales of Resilience and Adventure: The Hand-Me-Down Toy Shop & Wings Over Africa Submitted on: January 16, 2025 05:51:38 AM Submitted by: Susan Murray On behalf of: neverendingstorybooks.com |