Theme: miracle

I Will Make Miracles

By Book Importer | Published: August 15, 2011

Their little boy wants to make miracles: He would cure the sick, feed the hungry, jail the bad guys, and fill the world up with people who care and share. The story ends with a twist, bringing a very ambitious group of wishes back down to earth.

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Rechenka’s Eggs

By Book Importer | Published: May 5, 2011

An injured goose rescued by Babushka, having broken the painted eggs intended for the Easter Festival in Moscva, lays thirteen marvelously colored eggs to replace them, then leaves behind one final miracle in egg form before returning to her own kind.

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Atariba and Niguayona: A story from the Taino People of Puerto Rico (Tales Of The Americas.) (Spanish Edition)

By Book Importer | Published: June 17, 2010

A Taino Indian legend about a young boy and his search for the healing caimoni tree.

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Shadows in the Twilight

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

Joel will soon be 12, and he thinks nothing is going on in the small community where he lives. But he’s wrong. One day, an incident that could easily have been a catastrophe turns into a miracle. Now Joel believes he owes the world a good deed, to prove that he deserved what might have [...]

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The Miraculous Tale of the Two Maries

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

After perishing in a boating accident, two sixteen-year-old girls, both named Marie, ask God to allow them to return to earth where they intervene in the lives of villagers.

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