Books published by publisher Hendrickson Publishers Inc

More stories of faith, family, and fun in the ongoing Elsie Dinsmore series Enter the world of Elsie Dinsmore! Christian values, innocent romance, family fun, and lasting lessons have captivated generations of girls eager to follow Elsie's life from childhood to motherhood and beyond. Books 19-23 chronicle the adventures of Elsie's whole family.Elsie's Journey on Inland Waters, Volume 21 When Cousin Raymond and Annis depart for their honeymoon, the rest of the family tour the Great Lakes onboard "The Dolphin." While they're sailing on Lake Erie, a violent storm descends, and Captain Raymond must save Lulu from being swept overboard. Through it all, the family continues to learn about trusting in God's protection during all of life's storms.

Elsie on the Hudson, Book 23: Evelyn invites the family to join her at Crag Cottage, on the Hudson River. En route, the Travillas, Lelands, and Raymonds visit many historic sites and learn about the Revolutionary War. Meanwhile, Grandma Elsie and Annis visit relatives in Ohio. Danger threatens when the burglar whom Lulu captured escapes from prison, and seeks revenge.

Enter the world of Elsie Dinsmore! These nineteenth-century fictional chronicles of a beautiful young heiress in the Civil War South have captivated generations of 10- to 14-year-old readers eager to follow Elsie's life from childhood to motherhood and beyond. You'll find Christian values, tender romance, family fun, and lasting lessons--refreshed for a new generation! These later books in the series include visits to historic sites in Boston, Philadelphia, New Orleans, and New York, and feature custom illustrations.Elsie Yachting with the Raymonds, Book 16 Captain Raymond buys a yacht, and the whole family travels the east coast together. Their final stop is Annapolis, Maryland, where Max enrolls at the Naval Academy.

Enter the world of Elsie Dinsmore! These nineteenth-century fictional chronicles of a beautiful young heiress in the Civil War South have captivated generations of 10- to 14-year-old readers eager to follow Elsie's life from childhood to motherhood and beyond. You'll find Christian values, tender romance, family fun, and lasting lessons--refreshed for a new generation! These later books in the series include visits to historic sites in Boston, Philadelphia, New Orleans, and New York, and feature custom illustrations.Elsie at Viamede, Book 18 Grandma Elsie regains her health, and the entire family enjoys the outdoor pleasures of a warm winter. They travel north for cousin Betty's wedding and visit Max at Annapolis.

Melissa Heiland's You Are Wonderful is a sweet and simple board book for young children and toddlers. Through heartwarming illustrations and simple language, You Are Wonderful guides little ones through Psalm 139. The charming drawings of little boys and girls playing, brushing their teeth, lying in bed, and looking at the stars will assure children that the Lord is with them every single day. "

Elsie’s Journey on Inland Waters, Book 21: When Cousin Raymond and Annis depart for their honeymoon, the rest of the family tour the Great Lakes onboard The Dolphin. While they’re sailing on Lake Erie, a violent storm descends, and Captain Raymond must save Lulu from being swept overboard. Through it all, the family continues to learn about trusting in God’s protection during all of life’s storms.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936) has been called “the ablest and most exuberant proponent of orthodox Christianity of his time.” One of the twentieth century’s most thoughtful authors, he greatly influenced countless Christian writers including C.S. Lewis and others. Described as one of 10 “indispensable spiritual classics” of the past 1500 years by Publishers Weekly, Chesterton’s Orthodoxy offers a unique explanation of the essentials of the Christian faith, and of his own journey from skepticism to belief.

Elsie in the South, Book 24: In order to fully recover from the injuries he incurred while bravely protecting Lucilla, Chester is prescribed a winter’s rest in the South. So after Max’s graduation from the Naval Academy, Grandmother Elsie and the Raymonds travel on the Dolphin to Florida and on to Viamede, Elsie’s beloved Louisiana home. There, the family continues to enjoy life’s abundant blessings as Max and Evelyn become engaged, and Bob Johnson and Sydney Dinsmore wed. Yet when Evelyn and Lulu catch the bridal bouquet together at the wedding, the family wonders who will be the next bride.

Elsie at Home, Book 22: Elsie’s family continues to grow and change, embracing both new life as well as death. Evelyn’s mother, Laura Leland, is very ill with consumption; brothers Arthur and Calhoun Conley both become fathers. Rosie Travilla and Will Croly tie the knot, as do long-time bachelor Dick Percival and Maud Dinsmore. Is there even further growth in store for the burgeoning family?