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Virginia and the Tiny One
On the night before Christmas, Papa suddenly wakes Virginia and Sarah and takes them to Grandma’s house. Is Mama sick? Papa says no. On Christmas Day, he comes in and announces, “Mama’s okay. There are three of them!” This story … Read More
Paddle-to-the-Sea
Holling Clancy Holling. A small canoe carved by an Indian boy makes a journey from Lake Superior all the way to the Atlantic Ocean. Paper; Houghton Mifflin.
The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge
Built in 1880 of cast iron and steel, the “fat and red and jolly” little lighthouse sits on the bank of the Hudson River in New York City. When the great, gray, and powerful George Washington Bridge is built overhead, … Read More
Little Tramp
W. G. Van de Hulst. Book 14. This story is about a little dog, told from his point of view. His owner is a mean man living on a houseboat. But Binky runs away and suffers through the cold with … Read More
Through the Thunderstorm
W.G. Van de Hulst. Stories Children Love series, book 2. To go to Grandmother’s house, Bob, Betsy, and Benjamin have to go through the woods. In the woods there are unseen eyes on the three children – the eyes of … Read More
A Penny’s Worth of Character
Jesse Stuart. Shan Shelton learns a lesson in honesty as he deals with Mr. Conley, the storekeeper. Note: the word “gee” appears on p. 35. Paper; Jesse Stuart Foundation.
As the Mountain Moved
Hedwig Andrae. Set in Switzerland in 1806, this story tells how a Christian fisherman shares the gospel with some youth from the community. Several accept salvation. Suddenly one day the mountainside thunders into the valley, covering several villages and killing … Read More
Chocolate By Hershey
By Betty Burford. Milton Hershey loved candy. As a boy in the 1860s, he saved his hard-earned pennies for the candy store. When Milton was thirteen, he went off to learn candy making. He discovered that he had a gift … Read More
Almost Home
This book is a part of a series the author has written for 10-16-year-old girls. These books will interest other readers as well. Each book is about a girl in history who faced life with faith and courage though challenged … Read More