Hope Shines Bright is a story of a little star who could not shine as brightly as her friends. Because of this, she was made fun of and bullied by stars who were brighter than she. It is with the help of Faith, an angel friend, that she learns how to patiently wait for God to show her the purpose He had in mind for Hope. She would shine like never before and for a very special occassion. She hand "Saved her twinkles, every one..." to be used above the place where the Christ Child was born. God often uses the least likely among us to carry out his purpose. This is a very important lesson for adults and children. We must always look deeper and realize that God can use us all. Faith, Hope and understanding can be taught with the use of this beautifully illustrated book. Children and adults will love the story.

In this heartfelt poetry collection, Haiko dives deep into human emotions, drawing inspiration from the challenges of divorce and the pain of losing family. Together, these poems take you on a moving journey through love, separation, and the strength we find in tough times. Haiko's deep connection to nature quietly weaves through his verses, adding an extra layer of depth and visual storytelling to his exploration of human emotions. From the tough moments of heartache to the healing process, Haiko's words, along with the accompanying illustrations, capture the feelings of longing, self-reflection, and the enduring power of the human spirit. With visuals that bring each poem to life, this debut poetry collection is an experience for both the heart and the eyes.