Seven adorable stories to enjoy as a family—at bedtime or any time.
You will meet Big Deer, who reads to the other animals in the forest; Bear, who makes friends for the first time; a giant who carries his house on his back; and other heart-warming characters. Let them share with you the joys of family, friendship, and kindness.
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Seven adorable stories to enjoy as a family—at bedtime or any time.
You will meet Big Deer, who reads to the other animals in the forest; Bear, who makes friends for the first time; a giant who carries his house on his back; and other heart-warming characters. Let them share with you the joys of family, friendship, and kindness.
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My grandma taught me to love the Blessed Virgin Mary, and to help others to love her too, because she leads us to know and love her son, Jesus.
Miledys Marte († 2018) was the inspiration for this charming bilingual book (English & Spanish). Her life and devotion to Mary taught everyone around her, especially her grandchildren, about the concrete love of God and neighbor.
In this festive Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, Alice Dalgiesh brings to life the origin of the Thanksgiving holiday for readers of all ages.
Giles, Constance and Damaris Hopkins are all passengers aboard the crowded Mayflower, journeying to the New World to start a new life. Things get a little more cramped when their baby brother Oceanus is born during the passage. However, when they arrive, there are even worse challenges to face as the Pilgrims are subjected to hunger, cold, and sickness that put their small colony in great danger. With the help of the Native Americans though, they might just be able to survive their first year in this strange land—and have a November harvest to celebrate for generations!
The story of Easter tells the story of Jesus death and resurrection, and explores the many different ways that cultures celebrate this holy day. Included in the text are instructions for decorating Easter eggs which symbolize new life and an easy follow recipe for hot cross buns, a traditional Easter treat. Recommended for ages 9 to 12.
Two-time Newbery Honor author Alice Dalgliesh makes history come alive in this accessible story of America's birthday. Full color.
Newly translated into English for the first time, these four novellas from the acclaimed German writer Gertrud von le Fort are from her later works of historical fiction. Ominous and mysterious, these page-turning stories bring to life momentous chapters in from the past.
The Innocents, set in Germany after the Second World War, is a poignant family drama about the horrors of war, the suffering of the innocent, and the demands of justice.
The Ostracized Woman traces the fate of a Prussian family at the end of World War II to the heroic deed of an ancestor done centuries before.
The Last Meeting imagines the last encounter between Madame de La Valliére and Madame de Montespan, rival mistresses of King Louis XIV of France.
The Tower of Constancy leads the reader into the heart of the infamous French prison of the same name while exploring the role of conscience in the religious and philosophical conflicts of the eighteenth-century.
