A Retelling of "The Snow Queen" Free-spirited Grace and serious Kai are the best of friends. They grew up together listening to magical tales spun by Kai's grandmother and sharing in each other's secrets. But when they turn sixteen and Kai declares his love for Grace, everything changes. Grace yearns for freedom and slowly begins to push Kai -- and their friendship -- away. Dejected Kai dreams of a dazzling Snow Queen, who entices him to leave home and wander to faraway lands. When Grace discovers Kai is gone, she learns how much she has lost and sets out on a mystical journey to find Kai...and discover herself.
A woman’s desperation over her long-missing son leads her into dark places: “A stunning, beautifully disturbing mystery.”—Foreword Reviews Five years ago, Susannah Harper’s teenage son Joel went missing without a trace.
The war was over, and Jeremy Swanfield's family were eager to include his young widow in their prosperous, comfortable life.
Winter discovers a child in the snow and takes her home to raise as his daughter, only to find that she is Spring and will take his place.
"In this adorable children's gift book, lyrical prose pronounces a heartfelt blessing upon Autumn's Child with wishes for days as rich as the farmer's harvest, strong as the ancient oak, and free as the soaring geese.
The Fourth Child is a piercing love story and a haunting portrayal of how love can shatter—or strengthen—our beliefs.
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This book pulls back the curtain on the relationship between poor sleep quality and pediatric epidemics related to psychiatric health, rising obesity, ADD/ADHD, pain disorders, and other undiagnosed disorders of sleepiness and fatigue.
Childless, they are drifting apart -- he breaking under the weight of the work of the farm; she crumbling from loneliness and despair. In a moment of levity during the season's first snowfall, they build a child out of snow.
Lemon lemon LIME, Lemon LEMONADE!), plus simple math concepts throughout, here is a read-aloud that's great for storytime and classroom use, and is sure to be a hit among the legions of Jenkins and Karas fans.
Absence makes the heart grow fonderNand love grow strongerNin three romantic fairy tale retellings from the author of "Once." This volume includes "Belle, Sunlight and Shadow, " and "Winter's Child."