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Author Joe Wheeler is now known to many holiday readers—and his ardent and loyal fans—as “Father Christmas.” Dr. Wheeler is content to be "one who loves old-timey stories—not just any stories, but the ones that tug at your heartstrings and make you cry." Now all of his original Christmas stories are available in one beautifully decorated volume, complete with descriptions of how he came to write each one. Ranging from historical, contemporary, suspenseful, and even romantic, these stories encourage readers to savor and reflect upon the Christmas season and all that it means.

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. The theme of this year's Christmas In My Heart volume is "Serenity at Christmas." Joe Wheeler has found that an increasing number of readers are looking for an antidote to the ...

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This tenth collection offers more of Wheeler's magical old-fashioned Christmas stories, and promises to put you and your family in the true Christmas spirit.

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This ninth collection of old-fashioned Christmas stories will put you in the true Christmas spirit.

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This wonderful fifteenth collection contains stories that continue, generation after generation, to be the most loved and cherished. These tales will bring out the joy, wonder, ...

Heart to Heart Stories of Friendship is a touching collection of timeless tales that will tug at the heart and uplift the soul. For anyone who has ever experienced or longed for the true joy of friendship, this engaging short story collection is sure to inspire laughter, tears, and tender remembrances. Featuring strong Christian values, these stories demonstrate what life and a daily ministry is all about. A "must read" for young and old alike, it is destined to become a family favorite in your home.

This ninth book in The Good Lord Made Them All series is filled with animal stories both strange and wonderful. These 23 stories, many of which will be unfamiliar to readers, cover the animal kingdom and will stay with the reader long after they have finished the book. Perfect to read aloud to the family or on your own!

This unforgettable collection of classic love stories in Joe Wheeler’s beloved Heart to Heart series spans the stages of life to depict love in all its incarnations—the innocent love of childhood, the thrilling love of adolescence and young adulthood, and the quiet love of maturity. From the story of the young English boy who befriends a German girl during World War II, to the story of the young man who discovers unexpected romance when he returns to his hometown to attend a wedding, these stories remind us of the simple, beautiful pleasures of a life rooted in love.

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. Fans and collectors will be excited to add this beautiful new Christmas in My Heart 20 to their collection.

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This volume includes more of the moving stories that have become part of a Christmas tradition for thousands of families who have come to love their Christ-centered, love-filled ...

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This stellar collection features luminaries such as Elizabeth Goudge, Margaret E. Sangster, Temple Bailey, Margaret Weymouth Jackson, Mike Huckabee, David Doig, Christine Whiting...

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. "Christmasaholics" will be pleased with the arrival of a new collection of stories in Joe Wheeler's beloved series. As always, this new volume is great for reading by the fire on...

The eighth book in Joe L. Wheeler's The Good Lord Made Them All series is filled with stories of jungle animals. From Mexico to Myanmar, and many places in between, you'll learn about lions and leopards, elephants and buffaloes, camels and cobras. A truly global compilation of stories, this collection is sure to become a family favorite. "There is something about stories featuring animals with larger-than-life reputations, such as rhinos, elephants, lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars, and serpents, that fascinate not only children but all age groups. What could be more terrifying than a man-...

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This is the 17th installation of the beloved series. Try this heart-warming collection and you may find a new favorite short story author.

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This Eighth Treasury of Timeless Christmas Stories will turn hearts to what Christmas--and life itself--is all about. Powerful and inspirational, each story is beautifully ...

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. Despite the blizzards of commercials and hype that advertisers engulf us in each holiday season, demand for Christmas in My Heart books increases every year. This volume includes...

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This latest collection includes "Two Christmas Mornings of the Great War," by Edward Hulse and Wilfrid Ewart and "Santa for Certain," by Earl Reed Silvers. It's the perfect ...

In this, the fourth book of The Good Lord Made Them All series, Joe L. Wheeler has gathered together one of the most powerful collections of wild animal stories ever bound between two covers. This book is a winner for animal lovers of all types. The cover story by Floyd Bralliar features Dick, an unusual black bear that loves to hold cats, pigs, and human babies in a most motherly way. This collection of outstanding stories features a wide variety of animal protagonists, including bears, rabbits, raccoons, moose, elephants, buffaloes, blacksnakes, razorbacks, coyotes, even barn swallows and...

Joe L. Wheeler was raised by a mother who loved deeply moving inspirational Christmas stories. It shows: his Christmas in My Heart series is today the longest-running Christmas story series in America. Readers believe there is a reason: unless a given story touches the heart, or takes the reader somewhere new, the story will be rejected. And he considers the spiritual dimension of a Christmas story to be paramount. This 14th volume invites readers to soak up the true meaning of the Christmas season, offering the perfect book to read aloud with family all month long.

Miracles Do Happen. Have you ever experienced a miracle? Many people who have don't even realize it. Others are simply waiting for their chance to see evidence of God and His angels at work. Whichever category you fall into, you'll be amazed--and transformed--by this eye-opening collection of stories spotlighting God's bold, providential intervention in human lives--just like yours. Miraculous Guidance. Timely Provision. Mysterious Interventions. Prepare to Believe. Scripture assures us that God is active in each person's life. All too often, however, we find ourselves doubting this vital ...