The journey of a sick girl named Helena begins when an angel transports her on an ancient sailing boat to three luminous cities, each representing a different faith: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim. As she explores these vibrant cultures, Helena discovers a profound truth: despite their diverse beliefs, all three communities share a common divine law centered on love for God and humanity. This exploration highlights themes of unity and shared values across different religions.
An empowering and necessary picture book about a young girl with Down syndrome who gains confidence and independence through a visit to her grandparents.It's Kate's first time visiting her grandparents on her own at their lakeside home. She's nervous but excited at the adventure ahead.She helps her grandfather with his grocery deliveries by boat, where she meets all the neighbors, including a very grumpy old man named Walter. And she makes best friends with her grandparents' dog, Parbuckle.Her grandmother even teaches her to pilot the boat all by herself!When her grandfather takes ill suddenly, it's up to Kate -- but can she really make all those deliveries, even to grumpy old Walter? She has to try!Based on the author's sister, Kate is a lovable, brave, smart and feisty character who will capture your heart in this gorgeous and moving story about facing fears and gaining independence.
Exploring the essence of divinity, this rhythmic meditation reflects on God's presence in all aspects of creation, emphasizing that the divine resides within everyone. Through its engaging prose, it invites readers to contemplate their connection to God and the world around them.
Set against the backdrop of a frozen lake illuminated by moonlight, a group of children comes together to play hockey, evoking a sense of nostalgia and timelessness. The story beautifully captures the magic of childhood and the joy of simple pleasures, appealing to both young readers and adults alike. Its atmospheric setting enhances the experience, making it a captivating read for anyone who cherishes the memories of youth and the spirit of play.
Meet Esther: a fun-loving, space-obsessed girl who dreams of building a spaceship to explore the galaxy.