Thankful, written by beloved childrenβs author Eileen Spinelli and illustrated by Archie Preston, combines charming rhymes and whimsical illustrations to convey the importance of being thankful for everyday blessings. Like the gardener thankful for every green sprout, and the firefighter, for puttin
Thankful
β Scribed by Gray, Shelley Shepard
- Book ID
- 107747342
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Series
- Return to Sugarcreek 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780062204479
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
From bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray comes a tender story of faith, family, and finding love with the Amish of Sugarcreek
Christina Kempf has always felt that God chose Aden Reese to be her husband. When they were children, Aden was there to save her when she fell through a patch of thin ice, and he's been by her side ever since. After his parents died in a car accident ten years ago, the Kempfs raised Aden as one of their own, and everyone sees Aden and Christina as brother and sister. But Christina has never given up hope that Aden will one day see her as the perfect woman for him . . . and ask her to be his wife.
Despite what his heart wants, Aden can't find it in himself to repay the Kempfs' kindness with an admission that his feelings for Christina have only ever been romantic. But when she's pressured by her parents to court more broadly, Christina begins to accept the attentions of Sugarcreek's young men.
Now Aden must make a choice. Will he...
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