Merry Christmas Everybody

Merry Christmas Everybody
Author: Constance Allen
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 28
Release: 1999-09-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780375803703

Grover wishes all of the Sesame Street Muppets a merry Christmas.

MORE THAN EIGHT SIDES TO THE STORY

MORE THAN EIGHT SIDES TO THE STORY
Author: Mary Helen Cissell
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2010-05-02
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0557437660

Travel back in time with former students and teachers of Illinois only octagonal one-room schoolhouse. Read eye-witness accounts of the years 1916 to 1953 when the school closed. What was it like to have all eight grades together in one classroom with only one teacher? Find out as you read these personal narratives that will touch your heart. Filled with hundreds of historic photographs, this book will delight readers of all ages.

Life with Lily (The Adventures of Lily Lapp Book #1)

Life with Lily (The Adventures of Lily Lapp Book #1)
Author: Mary Ann Kinsinger
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1441239723

For a child, every day is a thing of wonder. And for six-year-old Lily Lapp, every day is a new opportunity for blessings, laughter, family, and a touch of mischief. As she explores her world, goes to school, spends time with her family, and gets into a bit of trouble with her friends, Lily learns what it means to be Amish and what it means to grow up. From getting a new teacher to welcoming a new sibling, Lily's life is always full of adventure. The first of four charming novels that chronicle the gentle way of the Amish through the eyes of a young girl, Life with Lily gives children ages 8-12 a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Amish--and lots of fun and laughter along the way. It combines the real-life stories of growing up Amish from Mary Ann Kinsinger and the bestselling writing of Amish fiction and nonfiction author Suzanne Woods Fisher. With charming illustrations throughout, this series is sure to capture the hearts of readers young and old.

Everybody is Special

Everybody is Special
Author: Gary E. Mann
Publisher: Mercer University Press
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1995
Genre: Cerebral palsied
ISBN: 9780865544512

It has been and still is a struggle - life that refuses to be defeated by the accidents that happen and refuses to give in to those accidents usually is a struggle. But out of that struggle has emerged a very special person, special not because of an accident of birth, but because of who he is by the grace of God, by the love of family and friends, and by his own special faith, hope, and dogged determination.