children's writings

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children's writings

Listen for a whisper

prayers, poems, and reflections by girls
2001
More than two hundred prayers, poems, and reflections on faith, hope, love, and God, by girls ages eleven to eighteen, selected from Catholic schools and parishes throughout the country.

The singing creek where the willows grow

the mystical nature diary of Opal Whiteley : with a biography and an afterword
1995
Presents the childhood nature diary of Opal Whiteley, which became one of the most talked about books of the 1920s until rumors surfaced that the book was a hoax, with an introduction discussing the author's life and revealing the truth behind the book.

A kid for Jack

a true story
2012
Adults and kids alike will fall in love with Jack in this touching true story of one dog's journey to find a family of his own. Through a series of lucky and some not-so-lucky events, Jack overcomes his past and finds a bright new future.

Twelve dogs of Christmas

1998
An adaptation of the traditional English folk song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas," featuring an increasing number of different kinds of dogs instead of the usual gifts.

Sword quest

2009
Wind-voice, a dove, seeks a sword made magical by the Great Spirit himself in order to save the world of birds from destroying themselves at war, but first he must confront an evil rival, archaeopteryx Maldeor.

River of words

images and poetry in praise of water
2003
A collection of poems and illustrations which praise water.

The voice of the children

1970
Twenty black and Puerto Rican children write their poetic impressions of growing up in the ghettos of America.

Journeys

prose by children of the English-speaking world
1969

Dear Mr. President

1993
One week after the November 3, 1992 presidental election, The Washington Post encouraged school-aged children to write letters to the new President, Bill Clinton, over 10,000 children responded, and they had a lot on their minds.

The 11th commandment

wisdom from our children
1996
American children's suggestions for an eleventh commandment, illustrated with their drawings.

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