The gardener tells of the devoted dog who lingered near his master's grave from 1858 until his own death in 1872 and who won the affection of an entire town in Scotland.
Ruth Brown Books
January 1, 1941
Ruth Brown is the celebrated creator of some of Britain's most beloved children's books. She is highly respected as both an author and an illustrator, known for her numerous picture books. Her distinctive style and engaging narratives have made her a significant figure in children's literature.
Surviving Medical Care
A Mastocytosis Patient's Journey in the Medical System
- 98 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Chronicling her life with mastocytosis, Ruth Brown shares her journey through nearly fifty-five years of navigating the medical system. Her experiences highlight the challenges of living with a rare disease, marked by a series of diverse and often misunderstood symptoms. Through her encounters with various medical professionals and institutions, she sheds light on the complexities of seeking effective treatment and understanding one's health in the face of a little-known condition.
Focusing on the early life of Jesus Christ, this book aims to inspire readers by highlighting his childhood experiences. It emphasizes the idea that everyone is a child of a King, encouraging a sense of identity and belonging. Through engaging narratives, it invites reflection on the significance of Jesus' formative years and their relevance to personal faith and self-worth.
"If you plant ten seeds, what do you get? Follow nature's wonderful cycle in this engaging counting book with a difference!"--P. [4] of cover.
Two children search for a giant, concealed in illustrations of a gloomy wood, and flee in terror when they come upon one waking up from his long sleep.
A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
Gracie, the Lighthouse Cat
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
On a stormy night, Grace Darling, the lighthouse keeper's daughter, sees a ship in distress while the lighthouse cat, Gracie, notices a stray kitten. Both rush to rescue in the face of the storm.
Slimy Snail takes a trip around the yard, overcoming different obstacles on the way.
Buddy the cat imitates all those around him, whether they are cats, dogs, or squirrels
