Synopsis
: Set on a coastal island,
One Boy, One Pony, Two Girls
by Bill Spies is a heartwarming tale of adventure, friendship, and courage. The story follows a young Powhatan boy who discovers a pony washed ashore after a storm. Together, they form an unbreakable bond and embark on thrilling adventures. Along the way, two girls join the journey, and when one of the girls is captured, the group, along with the pony, must rely on their resourcefulness and unity to overcome challenges.
Filled with action, faith, and timeless values of integrity and love, this wholesome story celebrates the beauty of simple connections and the triumph of perseverance.
Autobiography
: Bill Spies, born on February 2, 1935, grew up on a farm on Maryland's Eastern Shore, instilling in him a deep appreciation for nature and hard work. A proud veteran, Bill dedicated 22 years to the U.S. Army, serving in roles ranging from Infantry Commander to Ranger School Instructor, and as a Commander of the Benning Phase of Ranger School. Despite the challenges of combat and a life-altering injury in Vietnam, he demonstrated unparalleled resilience, earning prestigious awards such as the Legion of Merit, two awards for Valor, and two Purple Hearts.
Post-military, Bill transitioned to civilian life as a farmer, construction entrepreneur, and real estate broker. He also pursued higher education, obtaining a degree in Business Management from Troy State University. An accomplished author, Bill's works include
LEADER = WINNER
, a guide on leadership fundamentals, and
, a captivating adventure story that reflects his commitment to wholesome storytelling and timeless values.
Today, Bill enjoys life with his wife, Donna, near Fort Mitchell, Alabama, where he remains connected to his love for the outdoors, community, and storytelling.