Joe L. Wheeler Knihy

"Joe Wheeler's great discovery is that the best of Christmas is in our hearts, and we embrace life in new ways when we read heartwarming stories about this joyous season. He was so convinced of this that he began to collect all sorts of Christmas stories, old and new, from far and wide. With the trained eye of a seasoned English professor, and the sensitive heart of one who grew up listening to wonderful stories year after year, he knows a good story when he hears it."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

A treasury of old-fashioned Christmas stories by America's favorite anthologizer, Joe L. Wheeler. Spanish translation.

Heart to Heart Stories for Moms is a deeply moving collection of stories about the strongest, purest form of love in the world-the love of a mother. These timeless tales of mothers, stepmothers, surrogate mothers, and mentors will inspire laughter, tears, and thoughtful reflections about the importance of the kind of nurturing only a mom-or mother figure-can give. With twenty-two carefully selected tales highlighting the enduring values we hope to pass on to our children, this volume is the perfect read-aloud for families.

This volume in Joe Wheeler's delightful Heart to Heart series includes twenty-two moving stories about and for grandparents. With pieces from beloved writers like Bill Gaither and Pearl S. Buck, this book explores the unique emotional connection between a grandparent and grandchild that no one can truly explain. A wonderful reminder of the important role that grandparents play, this collection is a perfect gift for a special grandparent--or a gift to yourself.

Heart to Heart Stories for Dads is a timeless collection of memorable tales that show, rather than just tell, what fatherhood is all about. They are stories of unconditional love, of dependability, of strength, and of character--stories that will cause you to reflect about what it is that makes the love of a father so important. Fathers have the ability to bless every relationship their child will have in life, and it is more critical than ever that men take their responsibility of fatherhood seriously. These stories reveal the many faces of fatherhood, the qualities a father should have, to a generation that can seem in short supply of the genuine article. And they give real insights into the love of the heavenly Father of us all.

Heart to Heart Stories of Friendship is a touching collection of timeless tales that will tug at the heart and uplift the soul. For anyone who has ever experienced or longed for the true joy of friendship, this engaging short story collection is sure to inspire laughter, tears, and tender remembrances. Featuring strong Christian values, these stories demonstrate what life and a daily ministry is all about. A "must read" for young and old alike, it is destined to become a family favorite in your home.