treasures of old
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Among the Lions: A Story of Mission Work in Burmah by C. J. L. PDF The true story of the life of Adoniram and Ann Judson and mission work in Burma (Myanmar) told to boys and girls. First published in 1901. |
Little Henry and His Bearer by
Mrs. Mary Martha Sherwood. First published in 1814, this edition was published in 1834. A poignant story of Henry, a young orphaned English boy growing up in the East Indies (India) with his foster mother and his Hindu servant Boosy, and the marvelous working of God's providence and grace through the faithful witness of a young lady from England and a Mr. Smith of Calcutta. |
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Mary Jones and Her Bible by J. A. W. Hamilton. In the year 1800 at the age of 16, Mary Jones (1784-1864), walked from Llanfihangel y Pennant to Bala to procure a copy of a Welsh Bible from the Rev. Thomas Charles. This incident led to the formation of the British and Foreign Bible Society.See also The Story of Mary Jones and Her Bible by Mary by Mary E. Ropes for the original classic; and The Real Story of Mary Jones and Her Bible by Graham Chewter. |
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 The Story
of John G. Paton Told for Young Folks or Thirty Years among
South Sea Cannibals by James Paton. John Paton (1824-1907) was
a Scottish missionary to the New Hebrides (Vanuatu). The selections
from this edition by his brother are based on the complete autobiography first published January, 1889. |
Little Dot by
Mrs. O. F. Walton. PDF First published in 1873. About a small girl
who lives near a cemetery where she befriends a gravedigger who
works there. One day, Little Dot observes the funeral of a small
girl about her age. She wonders what happened to her and where
she went after she died. |
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