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Jane H. Smith

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The United States

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https://thelivingtale.com/

Twitter

https://x.com/iDrJane

Genre

Christian, Fantasy, Self Help

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February 2010

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Slow down, sit down, read a wonderful adventure book … together.

Families are the Birthplace of Greatness. But something is amiss. Despite all the marvels of the modern world, American families have never been so fractured. So pressured. So riddled with decay. Knowing this was never God’s plan, Dr. Jane H. Smith began a mission to inspire and empower families through storytelling.

The Living Tale will be a series of six books that explore the true identity of who we are in relation to one another and to God. Told through the lens of a young boy named Henley Banks, the stories bring to life spiritual concepts woven with adventure, mystery, and the supernatural. As the story progresses an awakening unfolds, igniting the reader’s imagination ...more

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Average rating: 4.8 · 10 ratings · 6 reviews · 6 distinct works

	The Living Tale SeriesHenley & the Book of Heroes 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How To Build A Big Unbreakable Life: An Invitation To Wholeness by Jane H. Smith (Goodreads Author), Bob Tambo (Cover) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Living Tale Series: Star & the Book of Treasures it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Living Tale Series: Henley & the Book of Overcomers by Jane H. Smith (Goodreads Author), Jacob L Smith (Cover) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Personality types and affinity for Computers 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Note Book for College Students: 120 Lined Pages 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Illustrated Book of Heroes Coming Soon!

Last year I worked with a local artist to develop ten drawings for Henley & The Book of Heroes. Since its arrival in 2009, the only way to see into Henley’s world was with your imagination. While this is wonderful, I thought some peeks into The Living Tale characters was long over due.

The artist, Kristi Love-Tsukada, knocked her assignments out of the park! Here are a few to wet your appetite for

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Jane made a comment in the group Christian Nonfiction Lovers Book Club — Just joined our Book Club? Say "hi" on this thread :) topic " Hello Marja and Susan, You guys invited me a few years back. Thanks! I took a long break to recalibrate and figure out what I wanted from my life. When ...more "
Feb 28, 2025 10:06AM
Jane H. Smith wrote a new blog post The Start of Something Wonderful I am relaunching the Living Tale Series for such a time as this!In 2019, I pulled all my books off the market to focus on helping my aging mother and Read more of this blog post »
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