
Nobody’s Girl
Hector Malot. Thirteen-year-old Perrine arrives in Paris with her sick mother. They want to get to her dead father’s relatives north of Paris before their money and health run out. However, the mother dies while still in the city, so … Read More

The Pig under the Pew
Three mischievous boys, an equally mischievous little pig, a little girl wandering where she shouldn’t – these all combine to give the church caretaker a lot of trouble, especially since he was already grumpy over his missing glasses. But then … Read More

The Secret Hiding Place
Davy and Tom find a secret hiding place in Farmer Cooper’s woods. They have great adventures there, but they know they shouldn’t be trespassing, and they took some things that weren’t theirs. They were even late for school! Will the … Read More

The Spanish Brothers
Deborah Alcock. This book gives a picture of the sufferings of Christians in Spain under the Inquisition. The story is built around a fictional account of two brothers, one of whom gives his life for his faith, yet historical facts … Read More

The Search for Christmas
W. G. Van de Hulst. The princess in the castle delights to see the light from the little house of the woodchopper. It seems like a star. The woodchopper’s little boy delights to see the bright light from the castle. … Read More

Three Foolish Sisters
W.G. Van de Hulst. Stories Children Love series, book 15. Three little sisters are walking down the path, pulling a wagon. Their little brother is riding in the wagon. They see an open gate at the edge of the Baron’s … Read More