Books published by publisher Onwards and Upwards

This is the story of a King and two very interesting children, one a boy and the other a girl. The children had three things in common. Firstly, they both came from the beautiful kingdom of Siloam. Secondly, they were both rather clever. And finally, each of them had the special privilege of meeting and taking a walk with the King.Find out about their adventures, learn from their stories; then see, enjoy and share the fun and unforgettable tales of the day that they each spent with royalty.

"Is it true that the city of Hamartia is to be burned up by the Gehenna guard, and that everything will be destroyed?""Quite true," came the old man's reply. "The only hope for the people of Hamartia is that they leave the city and the planet immediately. You have been deceived. You must escape if you value your life."After hacking into the government's computer network, Pilgrim had uncovered the shocking truth concerning the future of his city. Now his only hope was to escape from the totalitarian regime by fleeing the planet and heading for the mysterious Star System Celeste.

We all have problems from time to time.We all need help when the problems are too big.What if the problems are too big, even for our parents? In these stories you will find children and adults who had given up all hope until one day they met someone who could really help them. Sometimes we need somebody big enough to help us. When nobody else can. In this book you will find him. His name is Jesus. I hope you enjoy these newly told stories and pictures.Why not ready them to somebody else too?

A MODERN CHILDREN'S PARABLE, BASED ON THE MESSAGE OF THE GOSPEL AND THE HOPE OF CHRIST'S RETURN.There was no peace in the King’s face. “My son, I have grim news. Your cousin is dead.” Gideon tried to speak but no words came.“All he did was to speak the truth. He was killed because he would not stop.”Slow anger began to burn in Gideon. “Why do your subjects not rebel against this attack?” he demanded.The face of the King softened. “My son, they no longer want to fight. Some no longer even want a King.”The thought presented itself as quietly and inevitably as the first gleam of dawn. “Let me go, Sire.”So begins a journey of adventure, discovery and friendship, in which Gideon soon encounters a dark and formidable foe.

Rebecca loves her younger brother Joel, but sometimes she finds it hard to look after him – Joel has Down’s syndrome. One day, when Rebecca and Joel discover a ring of toadstools used by elves, they find themselves transported into a magical world in which Joel is the hero. Soon Rebecca discovers that her brother possesses very special qualities that she had not noticed before…

Earlier that month, back home, I wasn’t completely fazed when it dawned on me Mum couldn’t make it.I should have known. Anyway since then I agreed to come along to help my dad out. But I didn’t want to come. I was doing him a favour, although why I should, I really don’t know. After all he’s never done anything for me.Get over it? How could I? The main person in my life was gone...forever.

Tabby and Hannah are the best of friends. Together they share secrets, play games and enjoy exciting adventures. They find a new friend to share the fun when a new girl, Susie, moves to their neighbourhood. Tabby suddenly faints during a game of Tag, but Hannah and Susie promise not to tell her parents. Keeping the secret proves to be harder than expected, and the outcome involves the whole village hearing about the trouble with Tabby...