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The best stories can transport us into magical worlds. They can also provide comfort or even challenge us to see new perspectives. In this episode of Stitch, we bring you stories of talented authors who put pen to paper to make the world *** better place and spoiler alert. These stories are sure to warm your heart. Thanks for joining us. I'm Megan Mitchell, starting with authors who use their skills to teach others. Our first story takes us to Baltimore where *** mother poured her pain from the loss of losing her daughter into *** book that can help others grieve. WB *** LTV reporter Jennifer Franti has this powerful story. Her dream to become *** policewoman had finally come true. She was finally the person she wanted to be. Debbie Sorrells is reading from *** children's book. She recently wrote about her daughter Amy Caprio, the fallen Baltimore County police officer was killed in the line of duty in 2018. In the story of the dragonfly officer, Amy dedicates her life to helping others. And after she's gone, her spirit is represented by *** dragonfly, *** dragonfly because since her death, Debbie says they have become *** powerful symbol at her funeral. *** dragonfly appears. It was like Amy was checking on family friends. The book is meant to help Children with grief. It was illustrated by Amy's sister Laura and it was published by Apprentice House Press at Loyola University Maryland. It's the country's first student run publishing house. It's in the *** amazing opportunity to get involved in the publishing industry, still being *** student and get *** real world experience. Books are published for free for authors across the country. Debbie hopes the story of the Dragonfly will help kids understand that death isn't the end memories can keep the person alive. Um *** symbol tap can be *** trigger to remind them and remind you that Officer Amy is still there with you. She's still working.