from the back cover: Christmas is humbug, Scrooge says - just a time when you find yourself a year older and not a penny richer. The only thing that matters to Scrooge is business, and making money. But on Christmas Eve three spirits come to visit him. They take him travelling on the wings of the night to see the shadows of Christmas past, present, and future - and Scrooge learns a lesson t…
from the back cover: What do heroes do? Do they fight monsters? Sometimes, but they also hold the hands of people who are sick and lonely. They build schools. They study the planets. They forgive those who have harmed them. Heroes are people who look at the world around them, see what needs to be done, and through the grace of God find the strength to help others. In the thirty-six stori…
The Story of Jesus (a set of three books) is one of the best known, easy-to-read Bible stories in the world. It is scientifically graded, introducing new words in each lesson and repeating them several times. The Story of Jesus plays an important part in the ladder of literacy. When the reader has finished these three books he will know the story and the vocabulary of the Gospels. Author, Fr…