Barbara Anderson Knihy

Set against the backdrop of the Gospels, the narrative centers on Joanna, a wealthy woman from Herod Agrippa's court, who defies societal norms to support Jesus. As a trained midwife, she allies with Mary Magdalene and Susanna, engaging in acts of solidarity and sacrifice. Their journey explores themes of faith, empowerment, and resilience as they strive to spread Jesus' message following his crucifixion and resurrection, highlighting the often-overlooked roles of women in early Christianity.

A baby owl's fall from its nest sets off a heartwarming journey of resilience and discovery. As the little owl navigates the challenges of the forest, it encounters various animals that teach valuable life lessons. The story captures themes of friendship, courage, and the importance of finding one's place in the world. With engaging illustrations, this tale is perfect for young readers, offering both entertainment and meaningful messages about growth and belonging.

Through the journey of a timid eaglet, young readers explore themes of courage and growth. Eli, comfortable in his nest, faces his fears with encouragement from his parents. As he learns the significance of his name, he transforms from an eaglet to an adult eagle, with his feathers changing color along the way. The book features delightful watercolor illustrations, eagle jokes, and a drawing challenge, alongside stunning photography of eagles and the National Eagle Center, making it an engaging and educational experience for children.

Rosalind und Henry Felton sind ein erfolgreiches Paar. Nur Sohn Henry, finden beide, ist nicht clever genug geraten, um das Familienunternehmen zu erben. Henry ist vielleicht nicht der Klügste, aber er weiß sehr wohl, dass die Europareisen seines alten Herren nicht nur dem Geschäft dienten. Als plötzlich noch Rosalinds Schwester ohne einen Pfennig heimkehrt und sich Hoffnungen auf das Familienvermögen macht, findet Henry, dass es Zeit für eine kleine unschuldige Erpressung ist. Auch das feinste Lügengeflecht hat einen kleinen Webfehler - dies zeigt Barbara Anderson wunderbar sanft und wunderbar böse in diesem Roman von Familiengeheimnissen und betrogenen Betrügern.