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The Little Match Girl 27 reviews Hans Christian Andersen
Putnam Juvenile, 1987
Beautiful keepsake for young and old
+ A powerful story + I read it as a child, and it has helped me as an adult to understand myself + A Winter Favorite + Very good service
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Shiloh Trilogy Paperback Boxed Set 16 reviews Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Aladdin, 2000
An incredibly touching story!!!
+ Shiloh trilogy + Shiloh Boxed Set + The Shiloh Trilogy + I love this book
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I'll Always Love You 28 reviews Hans Wilhelm
Dragonfly Books, 1988
FAMILY... TEACHER... MUST HAVE
+ I'll always love you + Cute for a little kid + A reminder: Always say I LoveYou. + nice
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My Liddle Buddy Jake 5 reviews Cristine Thomas
Brittany's Books, 2006
A Tender book that explains Death, Spirit, Heaven, and Jesus to a child.
+ Book was a help to our family + Keep the Tissues Nearby + The only book that really helped my son! + Beautiful Story
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Dark Angel 2 reviews David Klass
HarperTeen, 2007
Toxic Son - Hang on, it's Gonna Be a Bumpy Ride!
+ Richie's Picks: DARK ANGEL
Jeff, 17 dreads the day his 21-year-old brother Troy is returning home. Troy served 5 years in a New York State penitentiary for murdering a classmate. Troy's infamy and history of violent, erratic behavior acted as a toxic substance in the family and Jeff suffered fallout from his brother's bad ...
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The Day the Voices Stopped: A Schizophrenic's Journey from Madness to Hope 29 reviews Ken Steele, Claire Berman
Basic Books, 2002
Excellent book
+ schizophrenia + Just Wonderful + Resonate and Inspiring + A True Hero's Story
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The Rainbow Bridge: Pet Loss Is Heaven's Gain 11 reviews Niki Behrikis Shanahan
Pete Publishing, 2007
Somewhere Over the Rainbow Dogs Bark
+ A True Reference and Comfort Knowing We Will Be Reunited With Our Pets Forever + Pet Loss From A Christian Perspective + Missing my sweet baby beagle + Rainbow Bridge: Pet Loss is Heaven's Gain
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Petey 72 reviews Ben Mikaelsen
Hyperion Book CH, 2000
Petey
+ Know this + Moving and Powerful + You've Gotta Read This!! Wonderful for all Ages
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Old Dog and the Christmas Wish 2 reviews Christine Davis
Lighthearted Press Inc., 2006
A delightful seasonal picturebook celebrating faith and love.
+ A Good Dog
Written and illustrated by animal lover Christine Davis, Old Dog and the Christmas Wish is a gentle picturebook for young readers about an old dog near the end of his life, and a Christmas angel who grants his selfless wish. When the old dog sees a Christmas manger carving, he notices that several ...
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Jaspers Day 7 reviews Marjorie Blain Parker
Kids Can Press, Ltd., 2004
5 hankie book
+ Saying Goodbye to a Friend + A Rare Find! + Must read for all ages + Jasper's Day
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With the Light... Vol. 2: Raising an Autistic Child (With the Light...) 3 reviews Keiko Tobe
Yen Press, 2008
A life of an Autistic Child as it is...
+ Recognize Myself and My Child in this Book + The Inner Light Continues to Shine
I'll keep this review short and to the point...
I read volume 1 and 2 of With The Light, Raising an Autistic Child. The author states this story is fiction but she did alot of research on autism and it applies to many families raising an autistic child on what they go through. How they found ...
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The Legend of Rainbow Bridge 4 reviews William N. Britton
Savannah Publishing, 2007
Heartwarming and Exceptional
+ The Legend of Rainbow Bridge-2007 Revised Edition + Great book for the greiving friend who has lost a pet.
This book is stunning. I highly recommend it. Each page is beautifully illustrated and wonderfully done. And each illustration is a tribute to this heartwarming story of the Legend of Rainbow Bridge. For some reason the reviews of the older edition of this book which is much less impressive are ...
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They Cage the Animals at Night (Signet) 185 reviews Jennings Michael Burch
Signet, 1985
Wonderful book
+ I've read it over ten times + Extremely sad!!!!!!! + Heart-wrenching is an understatement. + A Must Read For Everyone
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With the Light... Vol. 1: Raising an Autistic Child (With the Light...) 10 reviews Keiko Tobe
Yen Press, 2007
A beautiful, fascinating work about autism, families, and the love of a mother
+ Eye Opening and Insightful + A masterpiece + important book, need more like this + touching and real
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Saying Goodbye to Lulu 9 reviews Corinne Demas, Ard Hoyt
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2004
A Touching Book
+ Loving LuLu + excellent choice after the death of a pet + Helps with the discussion about the circle of life + Saying Goodbye to Lulu.
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The Steadfast Tin Soldier Hans Christian Andersen, P.J Lynch
Andersen Press, 2005
A lavishly illustrated retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s tale, in honor of his bicentenary, this is the powerful and haunting classic tale of the one-legged tin soldier who falls in love with a proud dancer. Valiantly enduring various trials, the soldier remains steadfast until the end.
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Hound at the Hospital (Animal Ark Series #33) 3 reviews Ben M. Baglio
Scholastic Inc., 2004
Helping Hounds
+ Wonderful Book + I can't wait
Mandy, 12 is the daughter of two veterinarians who run an animal hospital called Animal Ark. Her friend James works alongside her as he shares her love for animals.
An SPCA worker named Danny Davies is in town, making the rounds of schools to give his talks. Mandy and James are excited beyond ...
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Spinning Straw: The Jeff Apple Story 19 reviews Phyllis J.D Green, Patricia M. Apple
Diverse City Press, 1999
Spinning Straw .. an affirmation of life
+ Golden Apples + what a wonderful book; and author + Spinning Straw + Spinning Straw
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Rachel's Tears: The Spiritual Journey of Columbine Martyr Rachel Scott 112 reviews Beth Nimmo, Darrell Scott, ...
Thomas Nelson, 2000
Rachel is weeping for her children
+ Rachel Tears + Beautifully done book + blessed
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Thank You, Mr. Falker 78 reviews
Philomel, 2001
A Truely Inspirational Story
+ Thank you Mr. Faulker & AMAZON + Thank you Patricia Polacco + Great book for teachers + Thank you, Mr. Falker
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