Books For Adults
The Ashtar Command Decodement Manual: Telepathically Received from Ashtar
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
This book presents a series of telepathic communications attributed to the interplanetary-spiritual group known as the Ashtar Command. Within its pages you will find a manual-style guide intended for “Light-workers” and seekers who sense a role in humanity’s next phase of evolution. The author portrays herself as a receiver of messages from “Ashtar,” using these transmissions to articulate the Command’s purpose: to support the planet’s transition, to elevate consciousness, to clarify universal law, and to align human intention with cosmic service. Themes include spiritual preparation, vibrational alignment, multidimensional assistance, cosmic governance, and practical exercises for integrating higher frequencies of light into everyday life.
Young at Any Age: A Fun Guide to Staying Vibrant Inside and Out ✨ Feel Radiant. Think Clearly. Live Fully—No Matter Your Age!
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
What if aging didn’t mean slowing down, giving up, or fading away? What if it meant growing into your most joyful, energized, and radiant self?
In this uplifting and easy-to-follow guide, author Diane Newton invites you on a journey to reclaim your vitality through food, movement, mindset, and a few well-chosen natural tools. Drawing on timeless wisdom and modern insights, this book offers a playful yet practical roadmap to help you feel young in body, mind, and spirit.
Inside you’ll discover: 🌿 Simple anti-aging foods and supplements that nourish from the inside out 💪 Fun ways to move your body and keep your joints, muscles, and heart strong 🧠 Tips to support brain health, memory, and emotional balance 💖 Secrets to cultivating joy, purpose, and self-love—your most powerful beauty tonic.
Whether you’re 30 or 90, Young at Any Age will inspire you to celebrate your life, care for yourself like someone you love, and thrive with vibrant energy each day.
Where the Body Holds the Story
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Where the Body Holds the Story is a gentle yet powerful guide into the healing wisdom of the body. Drawing from over 30 years of experience as a Neo-Reichian therapist, Sandra Diane Newton, M.A., explores how our breath can unlock the deep, unspoken stories stored in our muscles, tissues, and energy field.
Through compassionate insights, somatic practices, and real-life client experiences, readers are invited to reconnect with their own healing intelligence. From trauma release and emotional awareness to the awakening of inner peace, this book offers practical tools to breathe into your wholeness—one conscious breath at a time.
Whether you’re a healing professional, spiritual seeker, or simply someone yearning for deeper self-awareness, this book will illuminate your path back to your most authentic self.
The Soul Remembers
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
The Soul's Memory is a profound journey into the timeless nature of consciousness and the eternal memory of the soul. Blending spirituality, metaphysical wisdom, and personal insight, Sandra Diane Newton, M.A., guides readers into the hidden dimensions of existence where past lives, soul connections, and the greater cosmic design reveal themselves.
Through vivid storytelling and deep reflection, the book explores how the soul carries wisdom across lifetimes, how unseen realms shape our present reality, and how remembering these truths can bring healing, clarity, and purpose. From near-death experiences to glimpses of higher planes of light, The Soul's Memory invites readers to embrace their spiritual essence and awaken to the knowledge that life continues beyond the physical, and that every soul carries an eternal story waiting to be remembered.
Both a guide and an inspiration, this book is for seekers, healers, and dreamers who long to understand the mysteries of life, death, and the soul’s eternal journey.
The Lamp House, A story of redemption, faith, and enduring love
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
In a small mountain town shadowed by fire-and-brimstone sermons, young Daniel Whitaker longs for a God of compassion rather than fear. Torn between his father’s stern religion and the quiet stirrings of his own heart, Daniel’s search for truth leads him far from home—into the bustle of the city, the ache of forbidden love, and the luminous mystery of grace.
Through heartbreak and revelation, The Lamp House illuminates one man’s journey from guilt to forgiveness, from inherited belief to living faith. It is a tender, timeless tale about the courage to question, the power of love to heal, and the light that never goes out within the human soul.
Holy Shift! The Joy of Awakening
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Holy Shift! is a heart-opening guide to the most extraordinary transformation a human being can experience — awakening to the truth of who we really are. With warmth, humor, and deep spiritual insight, Sandra Diane Newton, M.A., explores what happens when consciousness expands and old ways of seeing the world begin to fall away.
Through personal reflections, universal teachings, and practical guidance, Holy Shift! helps readers navigate the waves of change with grace and laughter. This is not about escaping life, but embracing it — seeing divinity in the ordinary, joy in the unfolding, and peace in the process of becoming.
Whether you are newly awakening or walking this path for years, Holy Shift! will remind you that enlightenment isn’t something to chase — it’s something to remember.
Childrens Books
Maeve and the Leprechaun
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Maeve and the Leprechaun is a magical tale of curiosity, courage, and a bit of Celtic charm. When young Maeve wanders into the misty hills of Ireland one golden afternoon, she stumbles upon something—or someone—extraordinary: a clever little leprechaun caught in a rather tricky situation.
But this isn’t the usual pot-of-gold tale. The leprechaun, named Finnegan, has lost something far more valuable—his laughter. Together, Maeve and Finnegan embark on a spirited journey through ancient forests, whispering meadows, and enchanted glens to find it again. Along the way, they meet wise animals, solve riddles, and discover the true magic of kindness, friendship, and believing in the unseen.
Filled with Irish folklore, warmth, and wonder, this beautifully illustrated book is perfect for young readers who love fairy tales, adventure, and a little sparkle of mischief.
The Secret Life Beneath the Roots: An Adventure of Trees, Mushrooms, and Forest Magic
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Meet Twig, a curious little oak sapling, and Mica, a playful red-capped mushroom, as they discover the secret network of roots and mycelium threads that keep the forest alive. Together, they reveal how trees and mushrooms talk, share, and care for one another in ways both magical and real.
Blending enchanting storytelling with nature’s wisdom, this book sparks wonder about the interconnectedness of all living things. With vivid illustrations and gentle lessons about cooperation, friendship, and belonging, children will come away with a deeper love for the natural world—and a sense that every root, leaf, and mushroom has a story to tell.
Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom storytime, or nature-loving families, The Secret Life Beneath the Roots is both magical and educational—an unforgettable adventure where science and forest magic meet.
Milo and the Whispering Mountain
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Milo and the Whispering Mountain is a heartwarming children’s tale about courage, self-discovery, and the quiet strength that lives within us all.
Milo, a small hedgehog with a timid heart, sets out on an unexpected journey to find the source of a mysterious whisper echoing through the mountain. Along the way, he meets new friends, faces his fears, and learns that bravery doesn’t always roar—it can be as gentle as listening to the wind or as steady as taking one small step forward.
With lyrical storytelling and enchanting illustrations, this magical adventure shows children that even the quietest voices carry great power when they come from the heart.
Perfect for bedtime reading, classrooms, or anyone who loves timeless stories of courage and wonder, Milo and the Whispering Mountain is destined to inspire young readers to believe in themselves and the magic within.
Croggy the Contemplative Frog
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
In the heart of a sparkling lake, on a quiet lily pad, lives Croggy—a thoughtful frog who prefers pondering the mysteries of life over hopping and splashing like the others. While dragonflies dart and ducklings play, Croggy sits still, watching, listening, and wondering.
Is he searching for a secret? Guarding a truth? Or simply savoring the beauty of being?
This gentle and enchanting tale celebrates the magic of mindfulness, the courage to be different, and the joy of finding your own way. With lyrical storytelling and tender illustrations, Croggy the Contemplative Frog invites readers young and old to slow down, reflect, and leap into life—when the time is right.
The Tale of Tilly and Toby
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
This beautifully illustrated story is a heartwarming tale about the balance between courage and caution, the value of friendship, and the unshakable bond of family. With themes of adventure, responsibility, and love, The Tale of Tilly and Toby is perfect for bedtime reading or classroom storytelling, reminding young readers that even the wildest journey can lead you back to where you belong.
Benny and the Great Fish Fib
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Benny the otter wants to feel special — just like his friends who all caught fish that morning. So when his bucket comes up empty, he blurts out a whopper of a tale about catching the biggest fish ever!
Before he knows it, the whole forest is talking about Benny’s “Great Fish.” Now he has a big problem — because tomorrow, everyone expects to see it!
Through colorful adventures and gentle humor, Benny and the Great Fish Fib teaches young readers that honesty is always the brightest catch of all. With delightful illustrations, lovable woodland friends, and a meaningful message, this story reminds children (and grown-ups too) that the truth — like a fish — always floats to the surface.
The Island of Always Tomorrow
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Max is a clever young raccoon with big dreams—but he always says, “I’ll do it tomorrow.” When a magical balloon whisks him away to the Island of Always – Tomorrow, Max thinks he’s found paradise. Everything is easy, and nothing ever needs to be done… today. But as time passes, Max realizes that nothing truly changes there—nothing grows, nothing finishes, and no one seems truly happy.
In this beautifully illustrated and heartwarming story, Max must find the courage to leave behind the comfort of "someday" and embrace the joy of living in the present. A tale about procrastination, purpose, and the power of now, The Island of Always – Tomorrow is a timeless reminder for readers of all ages that some dreams can only grow when we begin.
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Tilly and the Talking Tree
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
The Tale of Tilly and the Talking Tree is a heartwarming story set in the magical Maplewood Forest, where a curious young fox named Tilly learns that even the smallest fibs can grow sticky and troublesome. When her love for shiny things leads her to “borrow” treasures from her woodland friends, the wise old Talking Tree decides it’s time for Tilly to learn an important lesson about honesty. With humor, warmth, and a touch of magic, this beautifully illustrated tale teaches children that telling the truth keeps the heart—and the paws—clean. Perfect for ages 6–8, this enchanting story celebrates kindness, forgiveness, and the courage it takes to admit mistakes.
An Unusual Friendship
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
An Unusual Friendship: The Brave and the Gentle is a heartwarming tale of courage, kindness, and the bonds that blossom in the most unexpected places.
When Stella the skunk and Ollie the possum rescue a family of mice from danger, the forest animals begin to see them in a new light. But not everyone is quick to trust. As a new challenge arises—a missing baby duck—Stella and Ollie once again step forward with bravery and compassion, proving that it’s not how you look, but how you love, that truly matters.
Perfect for children ages 4–18+, this beautifully illustrated story celebrates acceptance, empathy, and the power of helping others. A touching reminder that true friends accept you just the way you are.
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Tiny Wings, Big Hearts: The Adventures of the Ladybug Sisters
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Tiny Wings, Big Hearts: The Adventures of the Ladybug Sisters is a heartwarming collection of stories about two courageous and kind little ladybugs—Rosy and Dot—who prove that even the tiniest creatures can make the biggest difference.
Rosy, with her bright red shell and four black spots, is bold and curious. Dot, her pink sister with only three spots, is gentle and thoughtful. Together, they explore meadows, flutter through forests, and help fellow creatures in need—from rescuing a caterpillar caught in a rushing stream to helping a baby rabbit escape danger. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about kindness, teamwork, bravery, and the beauty of helping others.
Filled with colorful adventures and gentle life lessons, this beautifully illustrated book is perfect for young readers who love nature, friendship, and stories that inspire empathy and courage.
Luma and the Cocoon That Never Closed
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
In a quiet meadow touched by sunlight and wonder, lives a little caterpillar named Luma—curious, cautious, and not quite ready to change. While others embrace transformation with certainty, Luma fears the unknown. But deep within, something stirs.
This gentle, heart-opening tale follows Luma's journey through fear, stillness, and self-discovery. With luminous illustrations and lyrical language, The Cocoon That Never Closed celebrates the quiet courage it takes to become who you truly are.
Perfect for children and grown-ups alike, this story is a reminder that transformation doesn’t always come with fanfare—but with each brave flutter, we uncover the beauty we've carried all along.
Timothy the Shy Little Turtle
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Timothy the Shy Little Turtle is a heartwarming story about finding courage, embracing your true self, and discovering that it's okay to come out of your shell—when you're ready.
Timothy is a very shy turtle who prefers to stay tucked safely inside his shell. The world feels big and overwhelming, and making friends seems nearly impossible. But one sunny day, with the help of a few kind forest creatures and a gentle nudge from within, Timothy begins to take small steps toward connection, confidence, and self-love.
This tender tale, filled with soft illustrations and meaningful moments, gently encourages children to honor their feelings while learning that bravery doesn’t mean being loud—it just means being true to yourself.
Perfect for quiet children, thoughtful parents, classrooms, and anyone who knows what it’s like to feel a little shy in a big world.
Jewel and Regal: A Story of a Little Hummingbird and an Eagle
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Jewel is a tiny hummingbird with a vibrant spirit and a heart full of curiosity. Regal is a powerful eagle who soars high above the clouds. When fate brings these two very different creatures together, they embark on an extraordinary journey that teaches them both about courage, trust, and the gifts each of us carries—no matter our size or shape.
With poetic prose and rich imagery, this uplifting story reminds readers that true connection comes not from how we look or how big we are, but from the kindness and understanding we share. Jewel and Regal celebrates diversity, compassion, and the magic that happens when we honor one another’s unique strengths.
Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom inspiration, or anyone who believes that love and friendship can bridge even the widest wingspans.
The Tiger Without Stripes: A Tale of Courage and Light
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
The Tiger Without Stripes is a tender and empowering tale about courage, self-acceptance, and the light within us all.
Born without stripes, a young albino tiger named Snow feels different from the others in his forest. Teased and left out by the other cubs, Snow sets off on a soul-searching journey to find where he truly belongs—and to discover why he was made so unique. Along the way, he meets wise forest beings, faces real danger, and ultimately uncovers a truth more beautiful than he ever imagined: his lack of stripes isn't a flaw—it’s a gift.
With poetic language and gentle illustrations, The Tiger Without Stripes encourages readers of all ages to embrace what makes them different and to recognize the inner light that defines true strength and beauty.
Perfect for children, families, classrooms, and anyone who’s ever felt like they didn’t quite fit in.
Whiskers and the Willow Deer: A Tale of Spirit, Friendship, and the Forest's Whisper
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
In a forest alive with whispers and wonder, a curious young bobcat named Whiskers meets a gentle deer with eyes like ancient starlight—Willow. From their first encounter, something deep stirs within them: a feeling of connection, as if their souls have known each other forever.
As they explore the woods together, Whiskers and Willow learn the true meaning of friendship, courage, and the quiet magic of the natural world. Through shared stillness, playful discovery, and deep listening, they begin to understand that the heart speaks in ways no words ever could.
Perfect for bedtime or quiet story moments, Whiskers and the Willow Deer is a beautifully illustrated tale that celebrates empathy, belonging, and the invisible threads that connect us all.
✨ A gentle, spirit-filled story.
🌿 Themes: soul connection, mindfulness, nature, kindness
🎨 Soft, enchanting illustrations bring the forest and its creatures to life
Let your heart be touched by this tender tale of friendship beneath the trees.
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The Color Thief
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
In a quiet village where colors dance through the air and every child is born with a radiant aura, a mysterious boy arrives—cloaked in gray and carrying a secret he doesn’t understand. Wherever he walks, colors fade. Flowers droop. Laughter dims. The villagers whisper: He is the Color Thief.
But one brave girl, Elara, sees something else.
Instead of fear, she sees sadness. Instead of magic lost, she senses magic waiting to be found. As Elara reaches out to the boy, she discovers a hidden wound buried deep in his heart—a pain so old it has stolen his joy, his voice, and yes, even his color.
With courage, compassion, and the unshakable belief that no one is beyond hope, Elara begins to help him remember who he truly is. Together, they journey through forgotten dreams, luminous gardens, and inner shadows—until the world begins to bloom again, not just in color, but in understanding.
A tender and visually rich tale of empathy, healing, and the light we carry within, The Color Thief is a heartwarming story for children and adults alike. It reminds us that sometimes, those who seem the most different are simply waiting for someone to see them—really see them—and offer a little love back into their world.
Hoot, the Owl, and Squire, the Squirrel
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
Hoot, the Owl and Squire the Squirrel is a heartwarming tale of friendship, wonder, and timeless wisdom nestled deep in the forest.
High in the branches of a great oak tree, an old owl named Hoot spends his nights softly calling into the moonlit sky: "Who... who... who..." Curious and full of questions, a young squirrel named Squire climbs up one evening to find out why. What begins as a simple question turns into a journey of discovery—about identity, belonging, and the beauty of listening to the world within and around us.
With gentle storytelling and lyrical language, Hoot, the Owl and Squire the Squirrel invites readers of all ages to slow down, ask meaningful questions, and remember the deep, quiet truths that connect us all. A perfect read for thoughtful children, bedtime snuggles, or anyone seeking a bit of magic in the trees.
Luna and the Fireflies
Author: Sandra Diane Newton, M.A.
In a quiet meadow beneath the silver moon, a curious little girl named Luna makes a wish to feel special. When her wish comes true, the magical fireflies swirl around her, painting the night with light — but her new glow causes her to forget what made her truly shine inside. Through kindness, friendship, and a gentle lesson in honesty, Luna discovers that real magic doesn’t come from wishes or sparkling lights, but from being true to herself.
This tender, beautifully illustrated story reminds young readers that our brightest light comes from within, and that friendship and truth make the world glow even more.
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