More than fish tales in this delightful book, readers will discover stories about the special relationships that develop through fishing-between parents and children, between friends and lovers, between fisherman, nature, and the elusive fish.
Shares humorous and heartfelt anecdotes about the rivalry and love between siblings of any age.
Previous anthologies include Dead on Demand, Chicken Soup for the Fisherman's Soul, Ghosts at the Coasts and the upcoming Chicken Soup for the Fisherman's Soul II. Currently, he lives the good life in Eugene, Oregon.
All of the selected stories are appropriate for children and are about raising Christian kids twelve and under.
Then, peering through the smoke of three extinguished candles, I signaled the organist to begin the recessional... now! Just get us out of here! Quickly! Everything else is a blur. But I still turn pale when prospective brides ...
Everyone had company but Mrs. Oldman. “Want me to pull your curtains around your bed so you have some privacy?” I suggested, knowing how she felt about the pitying stares from visitors. “Yes,” she muttered. I closed the curtain, ...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Older & Wiser focuses on the wonders of getting older. It holds the best 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library for today’s young seniors!
But when the famous strains of “Here Comes the Bride” cued him, David knocked on my dressing room door. “It's time.” I swung the door open and stood in front of him in bridal white. “Wow!” he said, offering his arm. “You look beautiful!
As I cranked the winch to pull the boat onto the trailer, I noticed my dad at the back of the boat doing something. “Dad, what are you doing back there?” I yelled to him. “Nothing! Just keep winching her up.
A laugh-out-loud, pick-me-up collection of stories for the millions of women who are battling hot flashes, mood swings and mental lapses.
Reprinted by permission of Joyce Laird. © 2005 Joyce Laird. Magical Moments at the Old Yard Swing. Reprinted by permission of R.Goulet. © 2006 R.Goulet. Vegetable or Fruit? Reprinted by permission of Paul H. Karrer.