Books in Classic Short Stories series

Braving the dusty trails of the Wild West, cowgirl Dorothy and her horse, Toto, are riding to see the wonderful Wiz Kid of Oz! The legendary entertainer is auditioning new acts for his Emerald Circus, and Dorothy and her friends Tinny, Crow, and Leo, hope they can impress him with their talents. But when Dorothy's lucky silver spurs are stolen by a wicked rival, will Dorothy be able to believe in her own grit and still perform her best? With Far Out Classic Stories, experience The Wonderful Wizard of Oz like never before in this twisted graphic novel retelling for kids.

Suzanne de l'Orme's Huguenot family is under severe persecution as are other Protestants in the nation of France. The 1500's are a difficult time to be alive if you are unwilling to compromise.Sent on an errand by her mother twelve year old Suzanne walks into an adventure that she fears she will never walk out of. Kidnapped by the authorities for being the child of a bible believing family Suzanne is interrogated and persecuted. If she will only disown her faith and her people she can be released from her prison and welcomed into the 'freedom' of the Roman Catholic Church.It is soon apparent that Suzanne will not give in and she is taken from the relative safety of the abbey to become a slave for a local farmer's family. Still refusing to discard her faith Suzanne's faith strengthens and grows through her struggles.Will this captivity be the end for the young girl or will this adventure end with a new beginning for Suzanne's life.

A Son of the Sun - Classic Short Stories - By Jack London A Son of the Sun is a 1912 novel by Jack London. It is set in the South Pacific at the beginning of the 20th century and consists of eight separate stories. David Grief is a forty-year-old English adventurer who came to the South seas years ago and became rich. As a businessman he owns offices in Sydney, but he is rarely there. Since his wealth spreads over a lot of islands, Grief has some adventures while going among these islands. London depicts the striking panorama of the South seas with adventurers, scoundrels, swindlers, pirates, and cannibals. Includes: A Son of the Sun - The Proud Goat of Aloysius Pankburn - The Devils of Fuatino - The Jokers of New Gibbon - A Little Account With Swithin Hall - A Goboto Night - The Feathers of the Sun - The Pearls of Parlay

This is a true story!William Easton was enthusiastic about everything: School, friends, sports ... especially sports. Physically strong and robust, he was popular among all the other lads in his class at school. On the football field he was known both for his skill and his boundless energy.However, none of this lasted very long. A tragic accident at sixteen years of age confined him to his bed. Family and friends looked on, helpless - there was nothing they could do. What everyone thought was just an accident turned out to be something far more serious and life threatening.William's life seems to be in ruins but he discovers, as do others, that in the middle of ruins - you can find treasure.True stories have the ability to touch and change lives in amazing ways. William's story is true. The author was able to use family correspondence and papers when writing the book. This is the story of a great life given whole-heartedly to God.Whatever your favourite hobbies and pastimes, be enthusiastic about Christ - as William was.