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In the early years it had been: 'You are too young to understand, dear, and it is yet too painful for me to discuss, Isabel. Someday, when you are grown.' Isabel waited. At length the excuse became altered, turning back upon itself. 'That was all so long ago, Isabel. Why talk of the past now? Both your parents are gone. Dragging them out of the shadows and dusting off their memories won't bring them back again.' At this point, Aunt Gwen would wrinkle
...3) New Friends
These delightful books explore the lives of young girls and their families in the early days of the Church. Touching and entertaining, these books are a must for young readers.
7) Anna
As an emigrant from Iceland seeking refuge in Zion, Anna must leave the storied land of her birth and face life in a new country. But even in Zion, life could be difficult—new language, new hardships, new customs, the ever-present yearnings for her homeland, and even the unfeeling prejudice of other emigrants. Beset with such struggles, how could she find the solace and love that would bring her happiness in the new land?
In this unusual
...Through days of both sunshine and shadow, Lucy Mack Smith's life is a testament to her unshakable faith. In these inspiration stories from Lucy's life, readers are invited to discover how Lucy's ability to lead, her tireless strength, and her keen love of the Lord prepared the way for the establishment of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This inspirational volume offers moving accounts of Lucy Mack Smith's lifelong dedication to
...Summer of 1851... Sixteen-year-old Ivy Simpson arrives in the Salt Lake Valley. England, and all that meant home to her, has been left behind forever. Her mother lies buried in a shallow grave along the trail. What sort of future awaits her in the valleys of the Saints? Will she find the happiness she has dreamed of across the long, weary miles?
For Love of Ivy is a poignant love story, depicting the struggles and triumphs of a young woman
...Jared is the last of his family to be baptized, and it's the hardest thing to wait for in his life! But when his father asks him to be nice to the boy who's been picking on him, he learns to accept Heavenly Father's help and the importance of sharing kindness and light with someone else.
We are the people of Lehi, who left the land of Jerusalem at Jehovah's command. We have a story, a story most strange and marvelous. I am Neferure. I am not a prophetess or a dreamer of dreams, but I am a weaver of words. I tell what I saw with my own eyes, and I write what the Spirit whispered to my listening heart.
So begins the saga of Neferure, a woman whose courageous spirit and indomitable will must sustain her as her people struggle
...A year ago I never would have dreamed that this moment could happen. Why, it has been little more than six months since I returned from my visit to Georgie in this place and discovered that my husband—who had forbidden me to touch it—had read Joseph Smith's Book of Mormon from cover to cover and was in his heart converted. This I had not expected. He had shown no previous interest, while I had. Perhaps if Georgie had not been so
...13) A Lesson Learned
These delightful books explore the lives of young girls and their families in the early days of the Church. Touching and entertaining, these books are a must for young readers.
14) Throstleford
When two American Missionaries visit the English village of Throstleford in the early 1840s, they forever change the life of the village — and of the villagers. Esther Grey and her father, the local vicar, are the first to receive copies of the Book of Mormon. Both recognize truth in the book, but recoil from the challenges this knowledge brings. Esther knows that accepting the message would be a betrayal of her dear father. Yet how can she
...15) A Vow to Keep
Set in Victorian England, it is the story of Percy Graham and his younger brothers and sisters. Orphaned, the Graham children find themselves torn apart as each is adopted and goes to live with a new family. Percy, who is anguished over his family's separation vows to one day reunite them.
Percy finds that his promise is not as easy to keep as he might have imagined. As he comes to understand and love his own adopted family, he also comes to
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