Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Dandi Books Award-Winning Author ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.dandibooks.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.dandibooks.com/) - Dandi Daley Mackall has become an award-winning author of over 500 books for readers of all ages. Dandi thanks God for letting her have the joy of writing books to touch the hearts of readers. It’s such a privilege, filled with grace, that she still can’t believe she’s a writer. “All good things come from our Heavenly Father.” - [HORSES, HORSES, HORSES](https://www.dandibooks.com/horses-horses-horses/) - Dandi truly loves horses! From childhood through today, you can frequently find her spending time with her favorite 4-legged friends! She shares her love with her readers in several horse-related book series. - [MIDDLE GRADE & YOUNG ADULT](https://www.dandibooks.com/middle-grade-young-adult/) - Winnie The Horse Gentler: 30 New Stories Winnie is back with 30 new stories! With her come Nickers and the horses, plus her quirky group of friends: Catman Coolidge, a throwback to the hippies, his sidekick M (Nobody knows his last name.); Lizard-loving Lizzy; dog-loving Eddy Barker—and new horses to be gentled and loved. Included - [BOARDBOOKS and PICTURE BOOKS](https://www.dandibooks.com/boardbooks-and-picture-books/) - The Barnyard Series Order from your favorite bookseller Morning in the Barnyard Night is fading—goodbye, moon. Sky in winking. Sun comes soon. Rooster crows his wake-up tune. It’s morning in the barnyard! Hungry at the break of day— Honk and oink and baa and neigh. Cows are mooing. Donkeys bray. A symphony of morning. - [CHAPTER BOOKS and EARLY READERS](https://www.dandibooks.com/chapter-books-and-early-readers/) - Winnie, The Early Years (Series) Winnie is the star of the bestselling Winnie the Horse Gentler series that has sold more than half a million copies and taught kids around the world about faith, kindness, and horse training. Winnie could ride horses before she could walk, but training them is another story. In this new - [With Love, Wherever You Are](https://www.dandibooks.com/with-love-wherever-you-are/) - The story behind the story A peek into the past About Dandi Dandi Daley Mackall is the award-winning author of nearly 500 books for children and adults. She visits countless schools and presents keynote addresses at conferences across the United States. She is also a frequent guest on radio talk shows and has made dozens - [ADULT and DEVOTIONALS](https://www.dandibooks.com/adult-and-devotionals/) - [About Dandi](https://www.dandibooks.com/about-dandi/) - Dandi won her first writing contest as a 10-year-old tomboy. Her 50 words on “Why I Want to Be Batboy for the Kansas City A’s” won first place, but the team wouldn’t let a girl be batboy. It was her first taste of rejection. Since then, Dandi Daley Mackall has become an award-winning author of - [Invite Dandi to Speak](https://www.dandibooks.com/invite-dandi-to-speak/) - Are you looking for an engaging, inspiring, and accomplished speaker for your upcoming event? Dandi Daley Mackall, an award-winning author of over 500 books for children and adults, is available for speaking engagements, workshops, and special events. Why Choose Dandi? Dandi's many years of experience in storytelling combines with her deep understanding of faith and - [Contact Dandi](https://www.dandibooks.com/contact-dandi-2/) - [Contact Dandi](https://www.dandibooks.com/contact-dandi/) ## Testimonials - [Ann Shorey, Author](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/ann-shorey-author/) - With Love, Wherever You Are, is a beautifully written novel. Based on a true story, Dandi Daley Mackall has created a gripping tale using as a framework the lives of a doctor and a nurse serving in Europe during World War II. The novel weaves historical accuracy with the heart-pounding suspense of a long-distance relationship - [Robin Lee Hatcher, RITA and Christy Award winning author of You’ll Think of Me and Keeper of the Stars](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/robin-lee-hatcher-rita-and-christy-award-winning-author-of-youll-think-of-me-and-keeper-of-the-stars/) - Dandi Daley Mackall’s With Love, Wherever You Are is a stirring and emotional WWII novel. I became invested in the characters, seeing the war through their eyes and circumstances. I smiled often, and more than once, I cried. Already I miss spending time with Frank and Helen and the doctors, nurses, and patients who surrounded - [Julianna Deering, author of the Drew Farthering Mysteries](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/julianna-deering-author-of-the-drew-farthering-mysteries/) - Dandi Mackall's With Love, Wherever You Are is a wonderful, sometimes heartbreaking look at what it was like for young lovers, newlyweds, separated by a world at war with only their letters to keep them connected. Touching, romantic and oh, so real. - [Hannah Alexander, author of The Hallowed Halls Series](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/hannah-alexander-author-of-the-hallowed-halls-series/) - Dandi Daley Mackall has written a masterpiece of true love forged in the harsh furnace of separation, terror, and deep longing as two amazing World War II heroes serve their country. The very real letters, written in the heat of battle, add richness and depth to this story, putting clarity to a living romance. - [Sarah Sundin, award-winning author of When Tides Turn](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/sarah-sundin-award-winning-author-of-when-tides-turn/) - Uplifting and endearing, With Love, Wherever You Are tells the real-life story of the romance between an Army doctor and nurse in World War II. With spunk and humor, Frank and Helen navigate the hardships, loss, and dangers of war. Dandi Daley Mackall paints a sweet but accurate picture, and I was hooked. Thoroughly engaging! - [Phyllis Wallace, former host of Woman to Woman](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/phyllis-wallace-former-host-of-woman-to-woman/) - This one kept me up nights, was snuck out between meetings and at stoplights. The frailties and power of raw emotion, through families and war, triumph and tragedy, raise the learning curve with action, and unforgettable people. This read is the cumulative best of everything Dandi has. Promise yourself not to skip one page to - [Christian Book Distributor](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/christian-book-distributor/) - Fans of "greatest generation" memoirs, resilient love stories, and gritty medical dramas will all find something to love in Mackall's latest. Based on her own parents' heartfelt World War II correspondence, her narrative springs off the page, painting a vivid portrait of the courage of an entire nation-- not only the soldiers sent to the - [Booklist, Starred Review](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/booklist-starred-review/) - Mackall’s tale of love in the European theater during WWII makes readers feel as though they’re there with Helen and Frank. . . No detail is too small, and no emotion is untapped. . . The no-holds-barred depictions of war, in-depth characterizations, and suspense make Mackall’s historical novel an excellent choice for libraries of all - [Publisher's Weekly, Starred Review](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial/publishers-weekly-starred-review/) - Mackall (My Boyfriends’ Dogs) provides a fictionalized account of her parents’ World War II marriage in this well-researched page-turner... she has crafted memorable, complex characters who courageously face the tragedy of war and the difficulties of cultivating a bond while separated. While the real people behind the characters pack additional punch, Mackall’s heartbreaking narrative and ## Testimonial Categories - [Reviews](https://www.dandibooks.com/testimonial-category/reviews/)