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A fourth book by the authors of the media sensation and instant New York Times bestseller THE SHEEPOVER, featuring an adventurous young alpaca who discovers new foods growing around the farm.

Meet the adorable orphan lamb Sweet Pea and discover why her true story has become a picture book phenomenon and enchanted readers of all ages! One cold winter night, Sweet Pea the orphan lamb becomes very sick. Everyone in the farmyard is worried about her! Under the watchful care of Farmer John, Laddie the sheepdog, and Dr. Alison the mobile veterinarian, she slowly recovers. Dr. Alison tells Sweet Pea she can have a sleepover to celebrate as soon as she is well again. When the day finally comes, her closest friends Sunny, Prem, and Violet join her in the greenhouse for a fun and imaginative "SheepOver" celebration. This charming story of caring and friendship by farm owners John and Jennifer Churchman, brought to life with John's entrancing photo-illustrations, will enchant readers young and old. In the words of one of her many fans, "Sweet Pea brings a calming, authentic joy to my life that makes me laugh, cry and gives me hope that all is well in the world. . . . Everyone needs a little Sweet Pea in their lives!"

Now available as a board book, this charming Easter story is perfect for readers/fans of Jan Brett's The Easter Egg, and is written by the authors of the media sensation and instant New York Times bestseller The SheepOver.

The book presents the life and ministry of John Churchman, a devoted Christian minister, detailing his gospel labors and personal spiritual experiences. It offers insights into his faith journey and the challenges he faced while serving his community. This reprint of the original 1780 edition preserves the historical context and significance of Churchman's contributions to the Christian faith, providing readers with a glimpse into the life of a faithful servant dedicated to spreading the gospel.

The narrative centers on the gospel labors and spiritual experiences of John Churchman, a devoted minister from Pennsylvania, alongside a memorial for his colleague Joseph White. This work is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which provides a rich historical account of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century. The collection encompasses various genres, including sermons, political tracts, and literature, offering insights into society, culture, and significant events of the time. High-quality digital scans of original works are now available in print-on-demand format.

John Churchman's memoir chronicles his journey from a farmer to a devoted Quaker minister in 18th-century Pennsylvania. He shares personal struggles, including his conversion to Quakerism, marriage, and the loss of his children, alongside his travels to various Quaker communities in the U.S. and England. The book offers insights into Quaker beliefs, emphasizing silence, the Inner Light, and social justice issues like abolition and treatment of Native Americans. It provides a unique perspective on Quaker life and the personal experiences of a dedicated minister.