Little D went home from a birthday party wondering if the candies had spoken to her about her being selfish. At school, she asked Ms. Carla, her teacher, about the talking candies. Ms. Carla explained that it was her conscience that had spoken to her, not the candies. About the AuthorGrowing up in the Philippines, Dolores D. Bennett wrote about whatever inspired her to reflect or made her laugh. When she retired from teaching GED classes in 2019, she was scheduled to go to Spain as a missionary, but COVID-19 canceled her plans. While quarantined, however, she wrote her biography, His Hand on Me, which was published in 2020. In 2021, she began writing children's books and published The Big Black Feather, The Wise Hen, The Hen's Dream, Cutita and Vaquita, PupPup the Bully, and Stories of Boogie's Friends. In 2022 she published The Rock, The Sky is So High, and A Surprise Reward.