Lillo the Little Shepherd Boy
Title | Lillo the Little Shepherd Boy PDF eBook |
Author | Calogero Charles Campo |
Publisher | Abbott Press |
Pages | 183 |
Release | 2014-09-05 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1458217264 |
It is 1943 in Sicily. The pension from America has stopped, the countryside is not producing food, and winter will soon be upon the Sicilians. Salvatore Campo is a desperate man. With five children and a wife to support, he resorts to stealing grain?a crime that eventually lands him in jail. As sorrow and despair falls on Salvatore's family, his wife prays for a miracle. As time goes on, she begins to realize that her only hope for overcoming starvation lies within her eight-year-old son, Lillo. Three years later as little Lillo is sent away to work on a country farm to help his family, his only possessions are an extra shirt and pair of pants. With a fear bigger than himself, Lillo embarks on an unforgettable coming-of-age journey that opens his eyes to the world around him and forces him to face all the challenges that accompany his new destiny as a sheepherder. From sleeping on the cold floor to assuming responsibility for over seventy sheep, little Lillo grows up quickly while learning how to travel alone, live without his family, and most importantly, become a man. In this autobiographical novel, a Sicilian boy must rely on his inner-strength and perseverance as he helps his family survive starvation after World War II and walks into a new future.
Lillo the Little Shepherd Boy
Title | Lillo the Little Shepherd Boy PDF eBook |
Author | Calogero Charles Campo |
Publisher | Abbott Press |
Pages | 183 |
Release | 2014-09-05 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1458217272 |
It is 1943 in Sicily. The pension from America has stopped, the countryside is not producing food, and winter will soon be upon the Sicilians. Salvatore Campo is a desperate man. With five children and a wife to support, he resorts to stealing graina crime that eventually lands him in jail. As sorrow and despair falls on Salvatores family, his wife prays for a miracle. As time goes on, she begins to realize that her only hope for overcoming starvation lies within her eight-year-old son, Lillo. Three years later as little Lillo is sent away to work on a country farm to help his family, his only possessions are an extra shirt and pair of pants. With a fear bigger than himself, Lillo embarks on an unforgettable coming-of-age journey that opens his eyes to the world around him and forces him to face all the challenges that accompany his new destiny as a sheepherder. From sleeping on the cold floor to assuming responsibility for over seventy sheep, little Lillo grows up quickly while learning how to travel alone, live without his family, and most importantly, become a man. In this autobiographical novel, a Sicilian boy must rely on his inner-strength and perseverance as he helps his family survive starvation after World War II and walks into a new future.
Levi the Little Shepherd Boy
Title | Levi the Little Shepherd Boy PDF eBook |
Author | Steve Brown |
Publisher | ELM Hill |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 2019-12-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781400328840 |
An impatient young shepherd boy named Levi witnesses a life changing miracle.
The Little Shepherd
Title | The Little Shepherd PDF eBook |
Author | Elizabeth Jaeger |
Publisher | Beaming Books |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2023-01-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1506489990 |
The Savior is born! Come and see! When a little shepherd boy is awakend by the brightness of angels one unexpected night, he is delighted to learn that a baby boy has come to save the world. In this gentle Christmas story told from the perspective of a young shepherd, children will be immersed in the wonder and joy of Jesus's birth. The exuberance of the little shepherd will inspire young children to go and tell the story of this special baby and the love God showed that night.
Little James, the Shepherd Boy
Title | Little James, the Shepherd Boy PDF eBook |
Author | Little James |
Publisher | |
Pages | 23 |
Release | 1858 |
Genre | Christian life |
ISBN |
Forever My Little Boy
Title | Forever My Little Boy PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Kingsbury |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780310354246 |
Karen Kingsbury's sweet and poignant message about how quickly childhood passes and the special bond between parents and sons will delight moms and dads no matter how old or young their sons are.
A History of the Theatre
Title | A History of the Theatre PDF eBook |
Author | George Freedley |
Publisher | New York : Crown Publishers |
Pages | 1194 |
Release | 1968 |
Genre | Theater |
ISBN |
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