Daisy Mills lives in Queensland, Australia, where she creates gentle, meaningful stories that support children’s emotional growth, confidence, and communication skills.
She has worked closely with neurodiverse children in schools, kindergartens, and private settings, supporting a wide range of learning styles and developmental needs. Daisy has also spent many years studying neuro-linguistic programming, autism, and ADHD, which informs her thoughtful, child-centred approach to storytelling.
The Curious Sphinx is the first book in a growing series of mythological creature stories designed to help children explore emotional skills through warmth, humour, and imagination — offering parents and educators a calm, engaging way to open important conversations.
A Gentle Story About Listening Carefully
Saffy the Sphinx loves riddles, questions, and answers—sometimes a little too much.
When she learns that listening is just as important as speaking, Saffy discovers a quieter kind of magic.
The Curious Sphinx is a gentle, humorous story about patience, friendship, and learning to listen.
A Soft Story About Calming Big Feelings
Ember is a little dragon with a big heart — and sometimes, big feelings.
When her emotions grow too hot, Ember’s fire escapes before she means it to. With the help of a kind friend and a little patience, Ember learns that slowing down and breathing can help her keep her fire calm.
The Gentle Dragon is a soothing picture book that gently supports children as they learn to understand their emotions, practice calming strategies, and discover that it’s okay to take a moment when feelings feel overwhelming.
A Gentle Story About Believing in Yourself
Theo the Minotaur lives inside a winding stone maze where every turn feels uncertain.
Sometimes he feels confused. Sometimes he feels unsure. But step by step, Theo learns that getting lost doesn’t mean getting stuck.
A calm, comforting story about confidence, problem-solving, and learning to trust your own way — even when the journey feels tricky.
The Little Legends Library is a thoughtfully created collection of children’s books designed to support emotional development and help children understand and manage their emotions. Each story explores common feelings such as worry, frustration, confidence, and empathy, giving children the language and reassurance they need to express how they feel. By supporting emotions in children through relatable storytelling, these books encourage emotional learning, resilience, and self-confidence in a gentle, age-appropriate way.
Stories in the The Little Legends Library are designed to help children recognise emotions, develop empathy, and learn healthy ways to respond to their feelings. Reading together creates natural opportunities for parents, carers, and educators to talk about emotions, build emotional awareness, and support children’s social and emotional development. Ideal for home or classroom use, these children’s stories help turn everyday reading into meaningful moments that support emotional wellbeing, connection, and positive mental health from an early age.
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