
Happy Jack
One of Thornton Burgess’s delightful children’s stories, written in the early 1900s. There are 32 titles available. These books are good reading for children, and adults will also enjoy them! They may be ordered individually, or the full set may be purchased at a discount. This book has 108 pages. Paper.

Harvest Boy of White Hill
This third book in the Little Eli Series tells Eli’s story as he finishes growing up, changing from a boy to a young man holding his own on a harvest crew. There is a lot happening as modern conveniences and equipment come to the farm, relatives from far away come for a visit, and Eli’s older siblings are starting homes of their own. 528 pages; paperback.

Heart of Gold
A sequel to At the Little Brown House and The Lilac Lady. After an unfortunate slip of her foot, Peace faces the darkest days of her young life. As she lies in bed, she thinks of the Lilac Lady. Will Grandpa and Grandma Campbell ever see their dear girl go skipping and dancing down the garden path again? 192 pages; paper.

Heaven-Sent Miracles and Rescues
In Heaven-Sent Miracles and Rescues, Andrea shares tales of amazing and supernatural occurrences she’s seen from the frontline. From breathtaking water recoveries, to heroic battles against housefires, to astonishing interventions against medical crises, Andrea’s accounts of emergency rescues will have you reading with interest while reassuring you of God’s awe-inspiring power over every circumstance. Paperback, 223 pages.

Henner’s Lydia
Lydia is a young farm girl who lives near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. All summer long she has worked on her first “piece,” a hooked mat that must be done before she can go with her father to market. There are many things more interesting than sewing, however. Illustrated. Herald Press.

Hilltown Friends
More stories about the Martin family as well as other families in the Hilltown area. Respect and appreciation for God and His ways permeate these stories. Widely varying topics such as manners, envy, graduation, conversion, dealing with disappointment, new neighbors and death in the family are touched on. Ages 8-12; 217 pages; paper.

Home on the Blue Ridge
This book continues the story begun in Home on the Rock Pile. The Yoders begin operating Faith Mission Home for disabled children. Read about fishing for trout, fussing with siblings, and searching for lost Rosie. A good book to read as a family and for children ages 8-14. 345 pages; paper.

Home on the Rock Pile
In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia is an area called Shifflet’s Hollow, a land of hills and valleys, creeks, hollows, rocks, wild-flowers, bears, and skunks. Nestled atop a rocky knoll is a little white cabin that is home to little Paul and his lively siblings. Their father is a missionary preacher who tries to reach out to the self-reliant mountain folk around them. This is an interesting book to read as a family and for children ages 7-12. 190 pages; paper.

Homeward Into a Dangerous Land
This historical fiction tells about the Warren family as they move into the western Pennsylvania frontier in 1768 with hopes of a better life. It has value as a historically realistic tale; however, caution should be exercised as the main characters do not live totally nonresistant lives, even while professing a faith in God.

Hoover Dam
This is the story of taming the wild Colorado River and the construction of the mighty Hoover Dam. The years of planning, dangerous working conditions, and details of how the dam was built are all explained in interesting text and clear drawings and pictures. Ages 9-15; 44 pages plus a large fold-out; paperback. Proofreader’s note: Two instances of bad language in the “Voices” sections on pages 17 and 28; reference to “millions of years” on page 32.

Horse Stories from The Man Who Played With Sticks
Written by an experienced horse trainer, this book illustrates parallels between training horses and teaching important life lessons to people. As children read or listen to the stories, they will catch something they can understand. Adults will see additional truths at a deeper level. 120 pages; paperback.

How’s Inky?
A porcupine and his pals offer some highlights on happiness. Join Sam and his unusual pet for a grand mixture of troubles and pleasures. You’ll discover why it takes a lot of “quill” power to put down How’s Inky? A story for animal lovers. 127 pages; paperback. Proofreader’s note: p. 77 reference to the millennium.

Humpy the Moose
Forest Friends Series #1. Little Humpy the Moose comes into the world as a long-legged baby who needs to be hidden from enemies. But each day he learns more and grows fast. At about one year old he must make it on his own. Children will enjoy this story about how a scared little animal grows up to be master of his part of the world. There is a full color, full page illustration across from each page of text. 60 pages; hardcover; Northstar Books.






