The Best Prize
When Walter becomes tired of walking Tippy, he thinks of a plan to get rid of the little dog. But when Henry wins first place in a drawing contest, Walter’s secret is found out.
A Father of the Fatherless
Lydia, a ten-year-old orphan, does not have a nice home. She lives with her two aunts, who are always complaining. In all her sorrows, a letter that her father has written to her before his death is often a comfort to her. But, within a few days, many troubles come her way.
Flight From the Enemy
“The Germans are coming!”
Quickly David motions Rachel and Hannah to hide in the haystack. He has to help Father and Mother! They are in the house. Will they be able to hide in time?
Finally the Germans leave. The children hurry back to the house. It is completely silent. They call for Father and Mother, but there is no answer. They are all alone. The girls sobbed.
What must David do now? Where must they go now?
A Great Miracle in a Small Mountain Village
This story takes place a long time ago, in a small village that lies in a valley between the mountains in Germany. The people who live here are poor. Walter lives in this village, but his father is no longer living, so his mother must work on a farm.
One day something horrible happens, and it brings great sadness to Walter’s family. They become very poor and almost run out of food, but the Lord takes care of them. He works a great miracle for Walter’s family. The God of Elijah is still alive! This book is written for children four years old and older.
Shelter From the Storm
Alisha fastens the clasps on her autograph book and puts it on the picnic table. She skips along with Grandpa toward the doghouse, but she sees Grandpa’s worried look as he checks the darkening sky. “Do you think we’ll have a…a…” What was that word again? “…a tornado?” she asks with a shiver.