Books published by publisher Heartland Indie Publishing LLC

Broccoli Rob and the Garden Singers is an inspiring children's book with beautiful illustrations that takes the reader through the struggles and personal growth of Broccoli Rob, a shy stalk of broccoli who loved to sing. After several days of heavy rain, Rob was able to persuade his vegetable friends to come together and sing to encourage the sun to come out behind the clouds and shine bright, despite the other vegetable's initial reluctancy towards Rob's plea. However, once the garden singers began to sing, Broccoli Rob was so shy even his vegetable friends can't hear his beautiful singing, let alone the sun. Rob found himself needing encouragement of his own from his garden friends in order to sing loud and proud, and that day he discovered a very important lesson from his experience. Authored by John S. Armstrong, who has a passion for writing children's books to create the best picture books and the best illustrated children's books with the help of very talented illustrators. John's passion aims to to encourage parents to engage with their children in early reading practices.

Prince Colum is fifth in line for his father’s throne, a highly trained and deadly warrior, and first in line as the one his older brothers would like to eliminate. Colum’s father recognizes the imminent danger Colum faces and puts a plan into action. It sends Colum on a dangerous path, but it is the one that gives Colum the greatest chance of survival. It is an adventure that will shape the destiny of many as Colum makes his own place in a harsh world. In the process he will show his ability as a warrior and leader, fight battles, save a kingdom, and establish a dynasty.

Broccoli Rob and the Garden Singers is an inspiring children's book with beautiful illustrations that takes the reader through the struggles and personal growth of Broccoli Rob, a shy stalk of broccoli who loved to sing. After several days of heavy rain, Rob was able to persuade his vegetable friends to come together and sing to encourage the sun to come out behind the clouds and shine bright, despite the other vegetable's initial reluctancy towards Rob's plea. However, once the garden singers began to sing, Broccoli Rob was so shy even his vegetable friends can't hear his beautiful singing, let alone the sun. Rob found himself needing encouragement of his own from his garden friends in order to sing loud and proud, and that day he discovered a very important lesson from his experience. Authored by John S. Armstrong, who has a passion for writing children's books to create the best picture books and the best illustrated children's books with the help of very talented illustrators. John's passion aims to to encourage parents to engage with their children in early reading practices.

Dylan Peters shares what he learned of tolerance and acceptance during the first five years with Tourette Syndrome. In a style that is often humorous and always insightful, Dylan helps others, young and old, understand TS and the enormous pressures this little-understood affliction places on those who have it and on those who love them. What Dylan shares with readers will help us all understand not only Tourette Syndrome, but also to be more accepting of all people. Dylan has given the world a most valuable look into his world. We are all the wiser and more compassionate for it.

Kids ask a lot of questions, and usually when you least expect it. You’re rushing them to and from school, or preparing dinner, or trying to get them to do their chores and homework, and out of the blue, here comes a question about God, and eternity, and death. Your mind scrambles for clear-cut answers that are suited for a child’s understanding. When those moments come, How to Answer Kids’ Questions about God, Jesus, and the Bible offers straightforward answers and relevant scripture verses, and it’s written so that you and your child can read it together. This book also works well as a companion book to Wes Husted’s children’s storybooks A Wonderful Day and Zach and Sprocket’s Great Adventure. As Christian parents, teachers, and caregivers, let’s follow Jesus’s example in Matthew 19:13-14: “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

Kids ask a lot of questions, and usually when you least expect it. You’re rushing them to and from school, or preparing dinner, or trying to get them to do their chores and homework, and out of the blue, here comes a question about God, and eternity, and death. Your mind scrambles for clear-cut answers that are suited for a child’s understanding. When those moments come, How to Answer Kids’ Questions about God, Jesus, and the Bible offers straightforward answers and relevant scripture verses, and it’s written so that you and your child can read it together. This book also works well as a companion book to Wes Husted’s children’s storybooks A Wonderful Day and Zach and Sprocket’s Great Adventure. As Christian parents, teachers, and caregivers, let’s follow Jesus’s example in Matthew 19:13-14: “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

The Courage to be You is a manual for middle and high school teens. This manual is structured to help teens quickly resolve issues, re-frame the past, and heal addictions. It provides a process for them to step free from dysfunctional patterns. Self assessment questions and group exercises create an understanding that results in one having compassion for self and for others. Confidence and self esteem are restored enabling teens to live empowered lives.

Kids ask a lot of questions, and usually when you least expect it. You're rushing them to and from school, or preparing dinner, or trying to get them to do their chores and homework, and out of the blue, here comes a question about God, and eternity, and death. Your mind scrambles for clear-cut answers that are suited for a child's understanding. When those moments come, How to Answer Kids' Questions about God, Jesus, and the Bible offers straightforward answers and relevant scripture verses, and it's written so that you and your child can read it together. This book also works well as a companion book to Wes Husted's children's storybooks A Wonderful Day and Zach and Sprocket's Great Adventure. As Christian parents, teachers, and caregivers, let's follow Jesus's example in Matthew 19:13-14: "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."

A Wonderful Day by Wes Husted, filled with bright colorful illustrations on every page, will capture your child’s imagination while teaching the Christian values of empathy, kindness, and sharing. Emma and her brother Noah take off into the woods for a day of fun and adventure, but they get lost! Soon they meet a talking beaver named Chip who tells them all about God and Jesus and heaven. Chip’s little son Beamer joins them, and Chip helps them understand how to reach out to other children who are lonely, sad, and afraid. When the sun begins to set, Chip points the way out of the forest, and Noah and Emma see their neighbor Farmer Brown plowing his field. He gives them a ride home in his hay wagon just in time for supper, the perfect end to a wonderful day.

Shayna never imagined the adventures that would happen when she nibbled fresh green sprouts in the light of the moon one night. She wandered too far from her family, and for the next three days, she watched as Jesus was crucified, buried, and resurrected from the grave. Then, just when she thought her adventures were over, she met Jesus! Now, before you open the book, imagine that you are a little garden hare just like Shayna. Hop down the hills, hide in the tall grasses, scurry between the wagon wheels, and run between people's feet as you watch one of the greatest events in history take place, and then, you meet Jesus too!

Zach wants to spend his summer hanging around the house, but his mom challenges him to play outside and use his imagination. Zach is convinced this will be a boring summer, but then his best buddy Sprocket, a bullfrog, comes up with the exciting idea to build a time machine. Zach asks his friend Bella to help them build it, and when it’s ready to go, they start the engines and zoom into space. After that, they go back in time to the Garden of Eden, and then, they watch the animals going into Noah’s Ark. They make it home in time for dinner, and Zach and Sprocket can’t wait to see where the time machine will take them the next day. This will be the best summer ever!

Throughout the history of Man, valiant warriors emerged to protect those who could not defend themselves. These warriors often changed history—for good or evil. Today, one child of the stars will find purpose. This is her story. Larrna Somersby, seventeen going on eighteen, is different. Weird. Not normal. That’s how the popular students at Crestview High School see her. She can do things…strange and paranormal even. Things she can’t talk about. With spring break beginning in less than eight hours, she’s ready to relax, hang out with her two best friends, and prepare for life after graduation. The school day starts when her brother claims men in black suits are coming for them. Then there’s the bullying head cheerleader giving her a bloody nose; major exams she needs to ace; and the star athlete, who’s crush-worthy, finally notices her. But nothing prepares her for what comes next. Once awakened, Larrna’s control over the developing powers within will either destroy those she’s destined to protect, or herself. Reluctantly, she accepts her fate.