By the Fields of Fish Creek
In this sequel to “You’re Too Small, Little Eli,” this book tells about the Yoder family’s move to eastern Kansas and the years they lived there. Eli milks Hipbones every day and helps Dad rake hay. But there is also time to explore Fish Creek and to dream. When his parents feel they should move East, what will happen to those dreams of being a cowboy farmer on the prairie? 295 pages; paperback; Christian Light Publications.
The Celestial Railroad
Nathaniel Hawthorne. Written in the mid-1800s, this allegory is based on John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress. But Hawthorne’s pilgrim takes the new Celestial Railroad, which is supposedly the easy, painless way to the Celestial City. Follow Hawthorne’s thoughts on liberal theology, … Read More