To Be a Moon-Child King A boys affirmation tale. Written and Illustrated By Leah M Hege There's a crisis in the land. (That could be your home). The young prince is rude and ungrateful, his mother is seeking some help. That she would pray isn't any different from parents worldwide, but the Divinely devised solution is... The young reader will discover the lyrical story of Prince Mosi. In preparation to assume the throne, he (Mosi and your prince) are retrained in basic lessons of honor and responsibility, compassion and consequences. With the Sun and Moonlight as instructors, the mountains and valleys of real life are introduced. The boys are educated ..".to be the proper things. From mental infants acting-out, to men who could be kings." The climb is not easy, but the keys they must acquire, are the ones every boy must posses for a rewarding adulthood. Self respect is encouraged with pride in accomplishment and excellence, self-esteem grows with the application of those hard won skills and earned rewards. Interpersonal and spiritual practices serve to reinforce humility and our small place in the vast scale of the universe. But also the uplifting notions of grace, mercy and the Creator's love shown by the special attention given to each of us. Talking with your Prince, is crucial, he needs a trustworthy voice, especially yours. Be encouraged by some of the ideas here, to talk with your boy(s) about what you think, expect, believe and hope for him. Ask him what things he noticed and how he interprets them. Encourage him to talk about his ideas. The strength you speak into him will help him navigate the treacherous road ahead. May our Creator grant a blessing to you, to yours, and the lives you are building. LeeStarr