Betty's Secret and Other Stories Author:Grandmother Lois Betty's Secret & Other Stories is a collection of short stories in which spiritual lessons are taught as children work, play, laugh and cry through the easy to read pages of the book, written especially for young readers. — Betty finds that her secret works, Irene's tears turn to smiles and happiness, and Elmer & Allen learn a hard lesson. — Gwen ... more »finds that being a little sister has its problems, Fred leanrs that doing wrong brings trouble and Susan discovers that kindness to Grandmother means happiness for herself.
These normal everyday children enjoy surprises, love their pets, shed tears in trouble, and have times of fear and unhappiness as well as days of fun and enjoyment.
They sing, pray, help mother in the kitchen and father in the barn, spend the night sleeping in a tent, pick strawberries, and ride a raft on the river.
In every story the principles of right and wrong as given in the word of God are taught and upheld and explained in a clear, simple way as they apply to the experience of the child in each incident.« less