Books published by publisher Balboa Press AU

Amethyst is an inquisitive child whose life quickly changes after she asks a very simple question: What is heaven?As she is swept up in a profound and magical adventure, Amethyst receives a golden key that unlocks the petals of her heart and takes her to a beautiful place where she befriends a wise old owl, escapes the jaws of a hungry lion, soars with an eagle, experiences the venomous wrath of a snake, and flies on a Pegasus. It is not long before Amethyst realises she is on a journey of awakening to learn what it means to be conscious, create her own heaven on Earth, and live the life of her dreams.Unlock your imagination in this enchanting tale, as you journey with Amethyst to a place where anything is possible.

Happy the Lion is a feel-good book. The message is literally that you should pay attention to the way you feel. Happy leaves his pride when he doesn’t feel happy anymore. He meets a beautiful bird named Tori, who teaches him how to be happy again. Then Happy discovers that the happiness he was seeking was inside of him all along. He also realizes that by being happy around others, it makes them happy too. Your heart will definitely smile when you read this book.

Devotion to the corporate workplace was blurring my truth, and in one day, I found myself betrayed, alone, and questioning everything the future held. This began a quest for answers to why we often choose work or money over whom, or what, is really important to us. It provoked me to ask honest questions I may only inquire if I knew life was going to end. Faced with a simple question "would this matter if it was your last six months" I started to live again. Each day finding joy and gratitude for the people and things that really matter most.

In Book One, Princess Esmeralda finds out who she is. She realizes she is special, she is loved, and her magical garden is full of colour and joy. In continuing the story into Book Two, Esmeralda sees the seasons change and learns from the fairies and enchanted seahorse how in her magical garden, life moves in a circle, from season to season and back again. They share with Esmeralda the secret of how everything in nature, including ourselves, has a special gift. It is now time for us to share with everything else, our gift of the colour we hold within us. For that is the circle, as we receive from others and gift of ourselves, the circle comes back to us again and we have everything we need. “Remember the colours of the rainbow?” they asked in unison. “What do you feel when you think of yellow?” asked the yellow fairy. “I feel so happy,” said Esmeralda. “I remember the corn I ate, the sweetness making me smile, I remember the peaches and the juice running down my chin.” She giggled. “What do you feel when you think of the rainbow red?” asked the red fairy. “I feel warm and bubbly inside, I remember the juicy strawberries, so sweet and warm from the sun, I remember the tomatoes, the tingling taste on my tongue,” laughed Esmeralda. “What do you feel when you think of rainbow blue?” asked the blue fairy. “I feel the sparkling coolness of the water, the gentleness of the summer sky,” sighed Esmeralda. “What do you feel when you think of the beautiful green?” asked the green fairy. “Oh, I feel so loved by all my garden as it surrounds me and the tickling softness of the grass beneath my feet,” smiled Esmeralda. “Now what do you feel when you think of the pink, the purple and indigo colours of the rainbow?” chorused the sprites. “It feels like the blanket of the evening sky as it is turning from day to night, it helps me feel I am always taken care of and protected,” whispered Esmeralda wrapping her arms around herself.

Kenny Kookaburra is a devious, cunning bird and is hungry for a meal. He sets out to trick the unsuspecting Kylie Kookaburra into giving up her juicy worm by his deceit. Kennys devious plan fails spectacularly, and he realizes the last laugh is on himself. He laughs so hard at his folly that the sounds of the Australian bush are changed forever. Importantly, Kenny learns a life lesson he will never forget!

This book is a fictional book about a sister, a brother, and some friends who experience situations in today's world through which they learn the concepts and terms related to grit, passion, and perseverance. Their challenges occur in the academic, athletic, fine arts, and social realm. They are led into the world of grit by an almost superhero, Grit Gal.

The Secret of Life reveals the lens through which all decisions can be made for the fullest life expression and experience! By combining ancient wisdom with modern science, we now can design a life which supports our design, our energy, our health and our life experience! Learn how to put on your “Secret Formula Glasses” to see the world in a whole new way and receive all the benefits that come with it! A life free of disease, full of energy and bursting with vibrance!

This is a short collection of poetry for children, mothers, and grandmothers and contains relatable real-life inspiration plus a touch of imagination. Every mother has heard the words watch this and has felt that heartrending moment when their child leaps into danger.They all have wondered while scratching their heads in bemusement, What did I do to deserve a child like this? Mothers put up with more than most and deserve our thanks, especially mine.