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Stories That Inspire Faith, Family & Imagination

The Story House, created by Canadian author Debbie Blower

Welcome to The Story House — a book and storytelling home created by Debbie Blower. Here you’ll find children’s books, faith-based reflections, personal growth books, kitchen-table stories, and heart-centred resources for readers who value imagination, encouragement, purpose, and meaningful connection.

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The Story House is made up of different rooms, each holding a different kind of story — books for children, reflections for the heart, true family history, practical guides, kitchen-table memories, and blog posts that gather the meaning behind it all.


Here, story is found in many places: on the page, around the table, in family memory, in quiet reflection, and in the everyday moments that shape us.

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The Muse: Where It All Began

 The creative foundation behind The Story House, rooted in imagination, literacy, visual storytelling, and the joy of helping children discover their own stories. 


~ Discover the Muse Behind The Story House ~

Children’s Books

  Imaginative stories filled with courage, kindness, humour, and heart. 


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Imagination & Storybuilding Resources

 Home of The Imagination Series

  For children, parents, teachers, homeschool families, and anyone helping young writers find the stories hiding inside them. 

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Faith & Reflection

 Devotional books and thoughtful encouragement for spiritual growth. 


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Adult & Family Stories

 True stories, legacy writing, and meaningful books for grown-up hearts. 


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Heart-Centred Guides

 Practical resources for creativity, communication, and purpose-driven work. 


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From My Kitchen

 Recipes, kitchen-table stories, heritage food, and simple meals with meaning. 

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The Blog

 Reflections, book notes, recipes, family stories, and behind-the-scenes thoughts.

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The Podcast

 Conversations from the table, the page, the heart, and home. 


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What is The Story House?


The Story House is a book and storytelling home created by Debbie Blower, offering children’s books, faith-based reflections, personal growth books, and heart-centered entrepreneur guides for readers who value imagination, encouragement, purpose, and meaningful stories.


Our children’s books are filled with wonder, adventure, and gentle life lessons that help young readers grow in imagination and confidence.

For adults, you’ll also find reflective writing rooted in faith, hope, and the deeper questions of life. Welcome to The Story House — a home for heartfelt stories that inspire curiosity, creativity, and meaningful conversations.

The Story House is a book and storytelling home created by Debbie Blower
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Children's Books

Celebrate Wonder and Imagination

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 Our children’s stories are playful, adventurous, and filled with warmth — created to help kids explore the world with curiosity and courage.

These books are shaped by a heart of faith, but written for all families, offering universal themes such as:

  • teamwork
  • kindness
  • bravery
  • creativity
  • discovery


If you’re looking for children’s books about imagination, stories that encourage teamwork, or gentle adventures that spark meaningful conversations, you’ll feel right at home here.


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What do these books offer?

Stories that spark creativity, build confidence, and help children grow through meaningful experiences.

How do stories help children grow?

 Stories help children develop imagination, emotional awareness, and problem-solving skills by showing characters who learn, adapt, and overcome challenges.  

Who are these books for?

  They are designed for children and families who want meaningful stories that support learning, creativity, and emotional growth.   

The Story House Highlighted Books

New Release How Stories Grow with Sly ~ June 2026

New Release How Stories Grow with Sly ~ June 2026

How Stories Grow with Sly A Creative Writing Guide for Young Storytellers

 Creative writing workbooks and storybuilding resources for young storytellers, homeschoolers, classrooms, parents, grandparents, teachers, and literacy helpers. Help children grow ideas into stories through imagination, drawing, prompts, story maps, and gentle encouragement. 


The Imagination Series Book One

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New Release The Stories Hiding Inside ~ June 2026

New Release How Stories Grow with Sly ~ June 2026

 A creative writing and storytelling companion for young writers, parents, teachers, grandparents, and homeschool families.

Sly helps children discover that stories are often hiding in everyday life — in memories, school days, family moments, brave choices, ordinary objects, and “what if?” questions.

With short stories, story-finding prompts, drawing activities, and imagination pages, this book gently encourages children to notice their own story seeds and begin creating with confidence.


The Imagination Series Book Two



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New Release ~ New STEM Adventure for Kids ~ May 2026

New Release ~ New STEM Adventure for Kids ~ May 2026

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 The Rocket-Boosted Go-Kart 


 

One broken go-kart. One secret garage. One glitchy AI. Four kids about to discover that failure is only the first test run.


A funny, fast-paced STEM adventure about friendship, teamwork, wild ideas, and the courage to try again.

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New Release ~ April 2026

New Release ~ April 2026

New Release ~ New STEM Adventure for Kids ~ May 2026

 The Boy with the Tin Trunk 


Tells the true story of Edward, a young British Home Child sent from England to Canada with little more than a small tin trunk.

A moving story of loss, endurance, quiet strength, and the lifelong search for home.

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Featured Guide

New Release ~ April 2026

Featured Reflection

  Social Selling & Conversational AI


A practical guide for entrepreneurs who want to grow online with heart, storytelling, social selling, and conversational AI.

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Featured Reflection

New Release ~ April 2026

Featured Reflection

Closer Still by Debbie Blower. I faith journey closer to God

  Closer Still~ A Journey of Desire and Action 


An inspirational book on growing faith, reflection, and finding deeper meaning in life’s everyday moments. 

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Where The Story Began

Before The Story House, there was The Muse Program.

 Years ago, when Debbie Blower was known as Ms. Huston, she co-founded a creative writing and arts-based literacy program that helped children build confidence through imagination, art, storytelling, and written expression. 


                                                         

                                                                  ~ Read The Muse Story ~

More From The Story House

Books and Thoughtful Stories for Adults

Practical Wisdom for Entrepreneurs with Heart

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 The Story House also offers chapter books and thoughtful writing for adults — stories that explore growth, resilience, and the complexity of everyday life. 


 Adult fiction and reflective stories can help readers explore personal growth, navigate challenges, and see their experiences through a new perspective. 

 

These pieces are crafted for readers seeking:

  • meaningful, character-driven stories 
  • honest reflections on growth 
  • relatable life experiences 
  • thoughtful and engaging storytelling 


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Practical Wisdom for Entrepreneurs with Heart

Practical Wisdom for Entrepreneurs with Heart

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These Guides are written for Dreamers, Builders, and Brave Beginners.


The Story House also offers a growing collection of entrepreneur guides designed for creators, small business owners, and anyone building something meaningful from the ground up. These guides blend practical strategy with thoughtful insight, helping you navigate the real challenges of entrepreneurship with clarity, courage, and purpose.

Whether you’re launching a new idea, growing a business, or stepping into a season of reinvention, these resources are crafted to support you with:

  • clear, actionable steps
  • mindset shifts that spark momentum
  • encouragement rooted in resilience and faith
  • tools to help you build with intention

They’re written for people who want to grow not just a business, but a life that feels aligned, grounded, and meaningful.

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Faith-based Reflections for the Adult Heart

Faith-based Reflections for the Adult Heart

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 The Story House offers thoughtful reflections for adults — writing that leans into faith, resilience, and the beauty found in everyday life.


These pieces are crafted for readers seeking:

  • spiritual encouragement
  • honest reflections on growth
  • faith‑centered insights
  • hope in the midst of real life

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TESTIMONIALS

What People Are saying

"Finally, a book that understands direct sellers."


"Before reading Closer Still, prayer felt like something I had to do, not something I wanted to do."


"There's something very intentional in the way you write... like you're not trying to rush the reader anywhere, just gently drawing them closer, step by step."

What types of books for adults does The Story House offer?

 The Story House offers a range of books for adult readers, including thoughtful chapter books, faith-inspired reflections, and purpose-driven guides for personal and professional growth. 

Which adult books are right for me?

 Whether you’re looking for meaningful stories, faith-based encouragement, or practical guidance for building a purposeful life or business, The Story House offers books designed to support your growth and journey. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of books does The Story House offer?

 The Story House offers children’s books, faith-inspired writing, and purpose-driven guides for readers of all ages. 

Are your children’s books faith-based?

 Our children’s books are written for all families and focus on imagination, confidence, and meaningful life lessons. 

Who are your books for?

 Our books are for children, families, and individuals looking for meaningful stories and thoughtful guidance. 

From The Blog

The Story House Blog – Faith-Based Inspiration, Storytelling, and Personal Reflection

 Looking for ways to encourage your child’s growth through storytelling? 


 Our blog shares insights, tips, and ideas on:

  • Raising confident and creative kids 
  • The power of storytelling in child development 
  • Faith-based learning and family connection


Through a blend of inspirational blog posts, storytelling, and personal reflection, each post invites you to explore themes of faith, growth, creativity, and everyday life. Whether you’re seeking encouragement, clarity, or simply a moment of stillness, this Christian lifestyle blog offers words that meet you where you are.


From reflections on writing and life to deeper faith-centered insights, the blog is an extension of The Story House—where stories are not only told, but lived and shared.


                                                                               ~ READ THE BLOG ~

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 Thoughtful stories and insights on children’s books, growth, imagination, and meaningful living. 


Podcast

A Storytelling Podcast for Families

 The Story House Podcast – Faith-Based Conversations, Reflection, and Meaningful Stories


 Our storytelling podcast brings meaningful, faith-filled stories to life for children and families. Each episode is crafted to inspire imagination, encourage courage, and spark important conversations at home.

Perfect for car rides, bedtime, or quiet moments together.


This faith-based podcast invites listeners to slow down, explore meaningful stories, and reconnect with what truly matters.


Through spoken storytelling and gentle discussion, each episode encourages listeners to draw closer to faith, purpose, and personal growth. Whether you are seeking encouragement, inspiration, or a moment of stillness, this Christian reflection podcast offers a peaceful place to pause and listen.


Closer Still is one expression of this journey, offering deeper devotional reflection, but the invitation remains the same—to step away from the noise, listen with intention, and enter each story more deeply.

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