Stories, strategy, and guided works for reflection across generations.

Heiress Publishing is an independent imprint publishing juvenile historical fiction, adult allegory, companion reflection guides, and strategic nonfiction.

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Latest Release

Strategic Non-fiction

GreenRose: A Strategic Operating System for Black America

by Angela Majette

GreenRose is not a motivational book, a historical reflection, another analysis of the problem, or a symbolic call to unity.It is a blueprint designed to help organizations, businesses, institutions, families, and individuals move from awareness and fragmented efforts to coordinated responsibility.The GreenRose Systems Manual introduces a national operating system for Black community empowerment in the 21st century—a disciplined, executable framework designed to move Black communities from fragmented service to coordinated power.This manual is for those prepared to move beyond consensus into coordination.$29.95 |Softcover | 146 pages | 6 × 9 inches

Featured Collection

ADULT ALLEGORY + COMPANION GUIDE

Birthday Wishes Collection

by Kanyn Bard and Angela Majette

Birthday Wishes Collection pairs the short adult allegory Birthday Wishes: Be Careful What You Wish For by Kanyn Bard with Introspection, a guided reflection companion by Angela Majette.Through one intimate birthday night, Birthday Wishes explores desire, trust, jealousy, insecurity, and the emotional boundaries that shape intimate relationships. Introspection invites readers to examine their own responses through reflective prompts, writing space, and conversation starters designed for individual or couples use.Includes two printed companion publications shipped together: Birthday Wishes, a short adult allegory, and Introspection, a guided reflection companion. This collection is sold only as a set.This collection is intended for mature readers who enjoy emotionally intelligent fiction and guided self-reflection. It is not a substitute for therapy, counseling, or professional advice.$34.99 | Printed Collection | Two books shipped together

Adult Allegory

Birthday Wishes: Be Careful What You Wish For

by Kanyn Bard

Adult Bedtime Stories, Volume IA bedtime story for adults - intimate, psychological, and meant to be read in one sitting.On the night of her husband’s birthday, Anjanay plans a sensual surprise that begins as fantasy but quickly reveals something deeper: insecurity, trust, jealousy, and the unspoken fears that linger inside love.Birthday Wishes is a short adult allegory.It is a brief, emotionally charged reading experience, written for adults who enjoy intimate fiction with reflection, tension, and emotional depth.Format: EPUB digital download
Length: Approximately 6,881 words
Content Advisory: Adult themes and sexually explicit content. Intended for mature readers only.
$5.00

Juvenile Historical Fiction

The Pretty Poodle

by Angela Majette

A heartwarming story about perseverance, literacy, and achieving your dreams.
What would you do to earn something you’ve always wanted?
Mary wants a poodle more than anything in the world. When her parents present her with a challenge she must complete before getting the pet she desires, Mary faces an important choice: give up on her dream or rise to the occasion. With encouragement from her teacher, support from her family, and her own determination and effort, Mary discovers that achievement is often the result of many things working together.The Pretty Poodle is a fully illustrated work of juvenile historical fiction that imagines a childhood experience in the life of educator Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little. The fictional story introduces young readers to enduring themes of perseverance, responsibility, literacy, goal-setting, family support, academic achievement, confidence, and leadership.As an adult, Mary Lou Allison Gardner Little helped galvanize seven young Black women at Butler University in 1922 to establish what became Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. The Pretty Poodle honors that educational and leadership legacy while helping children explore what they, too, are capable of achieving.Written for children ages 6–12, The Pretty Poodle can be enjoyed independently or used at home, in classrooms, libraries, and youth programs to encourage reading, discussion, reflection, and meaningful conversations about goals, challenges, effort, support, and achievement.Extend the Experience
Continue the learning with The Pretty Poodle Activity & Discovery Journal, featuring vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing, reflection, drawing, critical-thinking, and personal-discovery activities.
For the complete experience, choose The Pretty Poodle Success Loop Set, which includes:• One copy of The Pretty Poodle
• One Activity & Discovery Journal
• One Facilitator Guide featuring The Pretty Poodle Success Loop™ framework and methodology
• One Reading Achievement Award
The goal is not only to celebrate achievement. It is to help create more of it.$22.00

The Pretty Poodle Activity & Discovery Journal

by Angela Majette

The Pretty Poodle Activity & Discovery Journal
Reading • Writing • Reflection • Discovery
The Pretty Poodle Activity & Discovery Journal extends the reading experience beyond the story with guided activities designed to help children think more deeply about what they read, strengthen literacy skills, make personal connections, and discover more about themselves.Created for use with The Pretty Poodle, the journal includes vocabulary-building activities, word scrambles, a word search, text-to-self connections, narrative and reflective writing, drawing activities, evidence-based reading questions, and the 22 Questions: From Mary to You! literacy project.The activities encourage children to explore the story while also reflecting on their own goals, challenges, strengths, accomplishments, interests, and possibilities. Children may complete the journal independently or with support from a parent, teacher, librarian, or another trusted adult.The journal is also available as part of The Pretty Poodle Success Loop Set, which includes one copy of The Pretty Poodle, one Activity & Discovery Journal, one Facilitator Guide featuring The Pretty Poodle Success Loop™ framework and methodology, and one Reading Achievement Award.Ages 6–12 | Full Color | Consumable Journal | 22 Interior Pages$21.95

The Pretty Poodle Success Loop Set

by Angela Majette

The Pretty Poodle Success Loop Set
Turn one story into a life-long learning experience.
The Pretty Poodle Success Loop Set combines The Pretty Poodle with companion materials designed to help children read, think, reflect, achieve, and learn from their own experiences.
The set includes:
• One copy of The Pretty Poodle
• One Activity & Discovery Journal
• One Facilitator Guide featuring The Pretty Poodle Success Loop™ framework and methodology
• One Reading Achievement Award
Through the story, children encounter themes of perseverance, literacy, family support, goal-setting, achievement, confidence, and leadership. The Activity & Discovery Journal extends the experience through vocabulary, comprehension, writing, reflection, drawing, critical thinking, and personal-discovery activities.
The Facilitator Guide helps parents, educators, librarians, volunteers, and youth leaders deepen the experience through guided discussion, literacy support, and The Pretty Poodle Success Loop™ (TPPSL) — a five-stage instructional framework:Challenge → Action → Achievement → Discovery → TransferTPPSL helps children move beyond simply completing a goal. Through guided reflection, children examine what they did, what helped them succeed, what they learned about themselves, and how they can apply that learning to future challenges.The Reading Achievement Award provides a meaningful way to recognize the child’s effort, participation, and accomplishment at the end of the experience.Designed for children ages 6–12, the Success Loop Set can be used at home, in classrooms, libraries, mentoring programs, youth organizations, and literacy initiatives.Every achievement sets a child up for the next.$49.95

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