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BookWorthy Chats with Healey Ikerd

Valerie Fentress Season 4 Episode 6

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Summary

 In this episode, Healey Ikerd discusses her book, The Red Ball, and its inspiration. She shares the importance of faith and forgiveness in the story and how it teaches children valuable life lessons. Healey also talks about the impact of different lifestyles and the need for books on forgiveness. She shares her journey as an author and her upcoming projects. You can find Healey and her books on her website, writtenbyhealy.com.

Takeaways

 The Red Ball teaches children about faith, forgiveness, and kindness.

Books are a great tool for teaching children important life lessons.

Different lifestyles and cultures can be understood and appreciated through books.

Forgiveness is a powerful concept that can bring healing and freedom.

Healy Ikerd has written other books for both children and adults.

Chapters

 00:00 Introduction to The Red Ball

02:23 The Inspiration Behind The Red Ball

04:02 The Themes of The Red Ball

05:01 The Importance of Faith in The Red Ball

06:37 Understanding Different Lifestyles

07:41 Comparing Lifestyles

08:46 The Message of The Red Ball

09:57 Teaching Forgiveness and Kindness

10:57 The Power of Forgiveness

12:06 The Impact of Emotions on Children

13:14 The Need for Books on Forgiveness

14:20 The Importance of Books in Parenting

16:08 Healy's Other Books

21:27 The Most Impactful Book in Healy's Life

24:06 Upcoming Projects

26:39 Where to Find Healy and Her Books

27:30 Conclusion

Written by Healey - Home

Amazon.com: The Red Ball: A Story of Friendship and Forgiveness: 9798989944705: Ikerd, Healey E: Books

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