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In the rugged and meager land of Wales, Mary longs to learn more about the Word of God. This true story takes place in a town where food and clothing are difficult enough to obtain, but young Mary longs for nothing more extravagant than her own Bible. She determines to labor for 6 years selling eggs with the singular focus of obtaining the desire of her heart. |
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Author Mary E. Ropes
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Age Range 6-11
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Page Range 150-199
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Reprint Year 1999
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Tad is determined to run off secretly with the child. His mind is set, and the dangers ahead are no deterrent to his obstinate will and unchecked pride. Tad's troubles mount as cruel Foxy, the drunken old sea master, relentlessly pursues him. |
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Author Mary E. Ropes
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Age Range 9-14
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Page Range 150-199
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Reprint Year 2007
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"There's two things as always come to the top; one's merit-t'other's scum. Which of them is to rise first, I can't tell, but neither will lie at the bottom long." You'll want to stand up for the honor of poor victimized Bob, but in the end you'll see that in the midst of darkness the light shines brightest! |
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Author Mary E. Ropes
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Age Range 9-14
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Page Range 64-99
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Reprint Year 2007
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Life in Russia is tense - and dangerous - during the years before the Revolution. It is a rare thing indeed to find someone as trustworthy and courageous as young Collia in this world of undercover societies and secret police. |
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Author Mary E. Ropes
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Age Range 9-14
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Page Range 150-199
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Reprint Year 2008
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