Books with author Anne Burgess

When little Anna Marie Dolores de San Francisco arrives in Heaven, she is welcomed with the special attention given to young Angels. All goes according to the Great Plan, as it should, until there is a mistake in Heaven. Somehow, she is not given her wings on the appointed day. True to her nature, Anna Marie begins her own search for wings, noticed only by God. This is the story of a young girl's spunk and the results of God's Watchful Eye.

"Would you like to fly?" the Kite Maker asks each of his kites in this parable written for a kindergarten Sunday school class. What would you answer? Will you be paralyzed by fear, or sadder still, will you demand to be set free? Will you stay connected to your maker and become the glorious creation you were meant to be? Although written for a Sunday school class, this book has been used successfully in a public school setting. It will create many teachable moments for reader and listener alike.

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This is a fable of Bermuda's discovery. The plight of lizards as a group is very sad and touching. Sam, whose nature is sweet and independent; is absolutely charming. Though he is a lizard, the reader can't help but identify with, and feel for, him. The vividness of the imagery and illustrations is stunning! The story draws the reader emotionally, while appealing as well to the senses. The thematic layering takes in ideas about fate; individual struggle and triumph; and the longing for, or resistance to, change.

13th in the Bedtime Story-Books series. A stranger from the North Woods has just arrived in the Green Forest causing a great stir among the woodland creatures who live there. They quickly discover that this odd fellow with the barbed spikes in his fur is the loyal and brave Prickly Porky the Porcupine. Not long after Prickly Porky arrives, a bit of early morning fun leads to a forest mystery that draws friends and foes alike into the investigation of an unknown headless, tailless, whirling creature seen only at sunrise on the hill by Prickly Porky's home.