Patricia P. Willoughby And The Forest's Gift

Name: Patricia P. Willoughby And The Forest's Gift
Brand: School of Hope Publishing
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Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

By Laxton, S. C.

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Patricia P. Willoughby and The Forest's Gift is a warm, old-world children's chapter book set in a small English village around the 1500s to 1600s. Patricia rides to a one-room school, learns on a slate board, and discovers that even the smallest hands can carry light into a dark season. When a hunting party finds a wild beehive, the village receives honey for food and beeswax for candles. Patricia and her classmates each make a candle, then bring that golden glow home, where it brightens winter nights, storms, and the hearts of neighbors who need a little courage.This humorous, friendly story blends everyday adventure with timeless truths about gratitude, patience, and community. The historical details feel inviting rather than heavy, and the "gift" at the story's center ties work, wisdom, and wonder together in a way young readers will remember.Perfect for ages 6 to 10 (grades 2 to 5), classrooms, homeschools, family read-alouds, and early independent readers who enjoy realistic historical settings.Inside you will find:A cozy village tale with faith-aware themes presented with careEveryday history children can picture, including buggies, slate boards, and beeswax candle makingShort chapters that encourage "one more"Vocabulary that stretches young readers while staying approachableGentle lessons on sharing, stewardship, and the power of small kindnesses
Themes and topics: gratitude, patience, courage, family and neighborly care, work and craft, seasons, storms, and the science and stewardship of bees.If you love classic, comforting stories that feel right at home beside the fire, Patricia P. Willoughby and The Forest's Gift will shine on your shelf and in your memories long after the last page.Author: S. C. LaxtonImprint: School of Hope Publishers

Product details

Binding:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

128

Release Date:

2025-10-08

Publication Date:

2025-10-08

Publisher:

School of Hope Publishing

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN13:

9798232642594

Weight:

198 g

Height:

152 cm

Width:

229 cm

Thickness:

7 cm

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