When my son was very young, I used to make up ‘Michael, the Texas Ranger’ stories nightly before he went to sleep.
Michael heard how men had robbed and killed a manager. They were now in the Hill country holding an old couple hostage.
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One day Michael was sitting in his office when his sidekick Luis came running in with a telegram. It said there was trouble brewing in a town in south Texas. A group of outlaws had robbed a hardware store and had murdered the manager plus 3 other patrons. The telegram said the three outlaws were believed to be at the O’Hara ranch in the Hill Country, and they were making the elder O’Hara’s act as their servants.
Pengey Penguin takes us on a memorable journey where an unlikely character, twists of fate, and minor miracles help him and his rag-tag Army of little fury animals save Christmas.325 page read to me 4-8 - 9 up reads very quickly.
Day's End Lullaby is a sweet and melodic bedtime picture book intended to help lull little ones to sleep. As an added feature, the accompanying sheet music is included.
This book was written for children to stress the importance of being able to choose who gets to hug or touch them and being able to say NO if they don't want to be hugged or touched.
