The Lion in the Box Jessica Hooten Wilson First heard as informal radio

First heard as informal radio broadcasts on the BBC

"A young man who wishes to remain a sound Atheist cannot be too careful of his reading

this collection of "mom poetry" is written by a mother in the trenches of motherhood as a means of encouraging other moms

No children’s library is complete without this beautiful hardcover edition of the Victorian fairy tale that has enchanted readers for more than a hundred years

and Jolanda Jones are rendered unforgettable by his vivid writing and their unmistakable humanity

The Lion in the Box Jessica Hooten Wilson First heard as informal radioRecently widowed, Mama would only be able to provide a meager Christmas for her five small children. Even though Mama could only get work occasionally, the family was rich in love and affection. The older girls did housework while Mama was away, and Lili looked after Ben and the baby. On Christmas Eve, the family spent an anxious evening that turned into one of the most extraordinary and memorable Christmases of their lives. This true story is set at