Before he becomes very sick, Grandpa enjoys joining his granddaughter in her favorite activity, searching for things to add to her secret treasure box, including a broken robin's egg, a rusty spring, and a snakeskin that makes Grandpa ...
Before he becomes very sick, Grandpa enjoys joining his granddaughter in her favorite activity, searching for things to add to her secret treasure box, including a broken robin's egg, a rusty spring, and a snakeskin that makes Grandpa ...
This moving story from celebrated author Margaret Wild is illustrated with Freya Blackwood’s subtly affecting artwork, which incorporates pages of children’s books in translation.
I pull out my secret treasure box and open it for the first time since I saw Grandpa at the hospital. “This was our secret collection of little treasures,” I tell Grammy. I sit in Grammy's lap. “I miss his funny faces,” I finally say.
Through short stories, higher order questions, and a variety of creative, cross-curricular activities, this packet challenges early primary students to use a variety of diagrams in every subject area.
Living a life of bitter isolation despite her career as a travel writer, Vita Kirk stumbles across an antique chest and discovers a puzzling link to her past that results in mysterious changes to her physical surroundings.
Widely acclaimed, hugely successful speculative-fiction author Orson Scott Card takes another step into the mainstream with an extremely chilling, vastly engaging novel that sets the notion of family values on its head and chronicles a man ...
But from a spiritual perspective, the common thread in all these works is the redeeming, transforming power of God's grace not only to alter the future but to change our understanding of the past."--Penelope Stokes
Vita Kirk is a travel writer who has never left her hometown. But when she stumbles across an antique chest in a boutique, she discovers a puzzling link to her past, and her physical surroundings mysteriously begin to change.