The Picnic
Erica Y. Albright, C.J. Ellis
Paperback
(Angel Publications, Sept. 15, 1996)
While working on an undercover assignment, Little Angel of Labor convinces the wealthy Mr. Littleman to have a Labor Day Picnic, and the little orphan girl Amy learns that her pen pal, Soldier Jon, is wounded by the wicked Mountain Zords(. The Picnic is the fourth book in the Tales of Little Angels( series emphasizing traditional family values. The continuing storyline has two major plots: a little orphan girl's quest for family love and the trials and tribulations little angels experience while they earn their grownup wings. In Book Four, Soldier Jon is airlifted by a Army medevac helicopter while his guardian angel, Little Angel of Courage, battles valiantly with Evil Angel of Fear(. In the village of Highland, Amy longs to feel closer to her foster family and is glad to have a good friend in her live-in governess, Miss Heidi. Meanwhile, Little Angel of Labor successfully controls his quick temper and is cheered by the villagers when Mr. Littleman announces his decision to have The Picnic. Other books in the series are The Easter Egg, The Soldier, The Parade, and The Hayride.