A Horse for Anna Maria: In book one of a new series, the reader comes to know the series heroine and the world in which she lives. Anna Maria is a young girl growing up in a Los Angeles suburb in the 1950's. Her parents have passed away, and she is being raised in gentle poverty by her grandfather.
It is a time in history before people stopped talking about God, a setting in which Anna can openly be a child of faith. In this series opener, Anna is a beautiful early teenager who loves the horses that she is certain God sent to carry her toward Him through a life that's not always easy. Anna's initial adventures, which revolve around the horses, introduce us to her friends and her adversaries, setting the tone for future stories. In later books, Anna's fascination with mystery will add a new element of suspense, even as the human drama continues to unfold.
The Littlest Donkey and the Christmas Blessing:
 This is the story of a furry little misfit who doesn't understand why the other barnyard babies won't play with him. It is a heartwarming book that shares the true meaning of Christmas and offers some profound life lessons. It is a touching tale, perfect for the family to read together as the Blessed anniversary of Christ's Birth approaches.
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