Original Parables from the mind of Ruby's Daydreams. Check out the journey of an ambitious little rock in "Maka and the Impossible" (c)2010, 2011, and the path to self-love of a non-conformist duckling in "The Offputting Duckling" (c)2012. Both stories are available in paperback and ebook form. About the author: Ruby is a Polynesian writer and artist from San Francisco. Influenced by counter culture, she writes parables that prod the reader to reexamine the status quo. The children's stories are great for any ages. While the characters are simple and basic, their stories illustrate a truth that can be identified with at any stage of your life.