Bøger udgivet af Wisdom Tales

Monkey sees the moon at the bottom of a well and attempts to rescue it, only to discover that things are not always as they appear.

In ancient times the legendary wisdom of King Solomon (c. 990-931 BCE) was known far and wide, as was the wealth and magnificence of the vast kingdom he ruled over. Award-winning author, Demi, recounts the extraordinary life of King Solomon, from his meeting with the Queen of Sheba to the building of the great temple of the Lord in Jerusalem. An appendix features a selection of Solomon's most famous wisdom sayings.

Wonder is a beautifully illustrated rhyming picture book that aims to heighten awareness of and interest in the natural world. The reader is invited to share in the adventure of two young girls who cycle together from dawn to dusk, passing through a series of landscapes representing the cycle of the seasons. It is an encouragement to stop and look--to use all of our senses to appreciate and fully re-engage with nature.

Here is the song of three children who are calling upon all of creation--the angels, heavenly bodies, seasons, waters, hills, plants, animals, birds, and men--to exalt and glorify the Lord. "Bless ye the Lord; praise Him, and magnify Him forever . . ." Their lyrical song of praise and gratitude appears in the Book of Daniel in the oldest versions of the Christian Bible, and in the Apocrypha of later editions.

Imagine a childhood where riding horses and hunting for food was part of daily life. But imagine, too, becoming an orphan and losing your land to soldiers. Such was the Dakota Sioux childhood of famed American Indian author, Charles Eastman, or Ohiyesa. Eastman's writings have been edited for young readers by award-winning author, Michael Fitzgerald, and brought to life by illustrator, Heidi Rasch. Ohiyesa's childhood will thrill readers with its sense of excitement and adventure.