Elfie the Owl and the Little Star’s Big Journey

A Tiny Hero’s Tale

Elfie the Owl and her best friends, who are all no bigger than a juice box,
once braided together three mighty forces—the Northern Lights, the
Solar Wind, and the Spirit of Christmas.

That adventure has now
brought them an unexpected new friend—Nova—a tiny twinkling
star who mysteriously tumbles from the sky.

Filled with friendship, courage, and a sprinkle of wonder, this magical tale
shows that…

Tiny Heroes Can Change the World!

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Testimonials

“Elfie the Owl and the Little Star’s Big Journey is a heartwarming tale that beautifully
captures the wonder of imagination and the power of friendship. The idea of tiny heroes—no bigger than a juice box—joining forces as vast as the stars in the night sky is both whimsical and inspiring. Nova, the tiny star, adds an emotional depth that makes the story truly shine.

Her journey to find her way home, guided by Elfie and her friends, is a delightful and uplifting adventure that sparkles from beginning to end. This story is pure magic!”

– Sandra Farnham, Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Artist

“Elfie the Owl and the Little Star’s Big Journey, the third book in the Tiny Hero Series,
introduces Nova, a tiny star who lives near Polaris. The day after I read it to my grandsons, they asked to go outside in the dark and find Nova by Polaris — and they did! Now, as they begin to read, they’re watching for words they recognize and sounding out new ones on every page. Before long, they’ll be reading the story to me… and I can’t wait. Elfie and her best friends are some of our favorite characters!”

Cheryl Gelazus, Mother, Grandmother, Department of Defense Retiree

Meet the Authors!

Family Ink: The Mother and Son Storytelling Team

Bryn Sheedy Gibson

Bryn Sheedy Gibson grew up in Rockford, Illinois, surrounded by children’s books and big imaginations. As a child,
he often felt tiny but mighty — a feeling that now inspires the heart of his storytelling.

With a background in school finance, Bryn is passionate about helping children receive strong educational opportunities.

He is excited to continue
writing the Tiny Hero Series alongside his mother, Lynn, creating stories that encourage children to look inward,
discover their strengths, and believe that even the smallest heroes can make a big difference

Lynn Sheedy Gibson

Lynn Sheedy Gibson has spent a lifetime surrounded by stories, reading countless children’s books to her children and grandchildren.

An educator at heart, Lynn’s journey has taken her from ditching kindergarten to serving as a school district superintendent and university professor.

A native of Rockford, Illinois, she finds inspiration along winding hiking trails, brave adventures around every bend, and the quiet reminder that even the smallest footsteps can lead to the biggest stories.

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