Master storyteller Bob Barton's lyrical adaptation, beautifully illustrated by Carolyn Croll, will introduce a whole new generation of readers to this moving classic.. He had no father. But can he convince the priests to let him try? Paul Gallico's tale of one little boy's pilgrimage of fai
- Title : Paul Gallico's The Small Miracle
- Author : Bob Barton
- Rating : 4.95 (588 Vote)
- Publish : 2016-3-14
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 32 Pages
- Asin : 0805067450
- Language : English
Master storyteller Bob Barton's lyrical adaptation, beautifully illustrated by Carolyn Croll, will introduce a whole new generation of readers to this moving classic.. He had no father. But can he convince the priests to let him try? Paul Gallico's tale of one little boy's pilgrimage of faith has touched hearts the world over. Pepino is sure that if he can just bring her into the crypt of Saint Francis, who loves all animals, she will get well. He had no mother. He lived in a stable with his donkey, Violetta.Violetta was everything to Pepino."Then one day Violetta gets sick, and nothing seems to help. The first-ever picture- book version of Paul Gallico's classic story of friendship and faith"Once there was a boy named Pepino who lived in the mountain town of AssisiFrom School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 3-Retold in simple sentences, this is the story of a young Italian orphan whose faith is rewarded. Done in watercolors and colored pencils, Croll's illustrations nicely convey the emotions of the characters and the events they experience. While not a first purchase, this is a lovely addition for Christian or spiritual collections.Cris Riedel, Ellis B. The colors are soft and details well chosen. Some pictures are full page, while others are sectioned into four panels, making for effective visual variety. Still, this abridged version succeeds in a quiet way since the journey of faith remains. The original tale, Gallico's The Small Miracle (Doubleday, 1952; o.p.), has more detailed, descriptive language and a more deeply layered plot. All rights reserved. When Pepino's beloved donkey falls ill, the boy must travel from his home in Assisi to Rome in order to ask the PopIt's a very good read!. Transitions is an entertaining read. If you want to train your kid in a safe logical manner this is a great book to start with. There are so many folk songs from different countries in this book for beginners.They are easy to learn and most of them are no longer than one page.I and several piano teachers alI love this book.Contents:Avignon has a Bridge, FranceBagpipers, The CzechoslovakiaCareless LoveU.S.A.Coventry Carol, TheEnglandDance Around MeCzechoslovakiaGoodby, Old PaintU.S.A.Got a Pair of BirdiesIsraelGo Tell Aunt RhodyU.S.AHow Should I Your True Love Know? EnglandHungarian Children's CarolHungaryJasmine Flower, The ChinaLittle Birch Tree, The RussiaMary and a Little LambU.S.A.Old Man NoahSwedenOn Top of Old Smoky U.S.A.Our Thought's are All FreeSwiss-GermanPaul's TuneNorwayPeter, Peter Pumpkin EaterU.S.A.Pop! Goes the WeaselU.S.A.Railroad CorralU.S.A.Rakes of MallowIrelandRed River ValleyU.S.A.Riqui Ran Latin AmericaSanta LuciaItalySkip to My LowU.S.A.Swedish Dance Carol SwedenTeasing SongHungaryThis Old Man U.S.A.Wedding Dance EstoniaWhen Love Walks InSpain. All of the photography is first rate. He also briefly describes how th
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