Hi! My name is Danah Ayre and I am a writer, teacher, and storyteller who believes in the power of words to inspire and heal. As a mother and educator, I enjoy creating meaningful stories that encourage kindness, confidence, and resilience. My writing is inspired by real life and the small moments that shape who we are. I’m excited to share stories that help readers feel seen, brave, and valued.
My Published Books (2)
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"Be a Rainbow" is a warm, empowering children’s story about identity, belonging, and celebrating the colours that make each of us unique.
Ray, a bright and curious child, often feels caught between worlds-unsure where they fit or why they seem different. But with gentle guidance from loving parents and the everyday lessons found at school, Ray discovers a beautiful truth:
Your colours are your power.
Your mixed heritage is your magic.
You are whole, exactly as you are.
Through heartfelt dialogue, soft illustrations, and uplifting messages, "Be a Rainbow" helps children embrace their mixed backgrounds with pride, confidence, and joy. It teaches young readers that belonging isn’t about looking like everyone else-it’s about loving the colours inside you.
Perfect for families, teachers, and anyone raising a child with a blended identity, this book shines with kindness, hope, and the reminder that every child deserves to feel seen.
A gentle story.
A powerful message.
A rainbow every child can holdby Danah Ayre
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Mommy Elephant, Baby Elephant & the Magic of Family" is a heartfelt and inspiring children’s story about love, resilience, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child.
Through the wide, golden savanna, Mommy Elephant shows her little prince charming that even in the face of storms, challenges, and hardships, love and courage can overcome anything. She navigates single motherhood with bravery, keeping her child safe, teaching him to grow strong, smart, and kind, and showing that even on the hardest days, a mother’s heart never gives up.
When Thashen Elephant arrives, their family learns that love comes in unexpected ways, and that families are built on care, trust, and shared adventures. With courage, hope, and togetherness, Mommy Elephant, Baby Elephant, and Thashen Elephant discover the magic of resilience, family, and happy ever afters.
A beautiful story for children and adults alike, this book celebrates the power of a mother’s love, the strength of single parents, and the magic of finding joy and support in life’s journey.by Danah Ayre
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