A young boy named Dillweed seeks revenge on his neighbor's dog for digging up his garden.
Author
Florence Parry Heide
18 books in the catalog
Florence Parry Heide has 18 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly children's fiction, humor and fantasy. The titles we've reviewed span 1968 to 2010.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–16, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
#02
Princess Hyacinth (the Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated)
Florence Parry Heide · 2009
Concern0CleanVirtue11Thin
Princess Hyacinth, who floats instead of walking, learns to embrace her uniqueness and find her place in the kingdom.
A young boy named Omar travels from Baghdad to Cordoba, encountering scholars and learning about the House of Wisdom and its vast knowledge.
A young boy named Sami navigates a period of unrest and hardship in his country.
Ahmed has a secret he is excited to share with his family on Eid al-Fitr, involving a special gift.
#06
Tales for the Perfect Child (Beech Tree Chapter Books)
Florence Parry Heide · 1985
Concern30MixedVirtue19Thin
A young boy named Kai navigates the complexities of war and displacement, ultimately finding his way back to his family.
#07
Treehorn's Wish (The Adventures of Treehorn #3)
Florence Parry Heide · 1984
Concern7CleanVirtue2Thin
Treehorn, a young boy, makes a wish that leads to a series of unusual and magical events.
A group of children discover a mysterious clock that allows them to travel through time, leading to humorous mishaps.
#09
Treehorn's Treasure (The Adventures of Treehorn #2)
Florence Parry Heide · 1981
Concern0CleanVirtue2Thin
Treehorn, a young boy, finds a mysterious treasure that leads him on a series of peculiar and whimsical adventures.
Three children explore a mysterious island, uncovering secrets and facing dangers.
This collection offers satirical and humorous retellings of classic fairy tales, often with unexpected and amusing twists.
This collection of short stories and poems explores the experiences and feelings of children growing up.
Two children, Penny and Mike, investigate a mysterious bookmobile that seems to have a magical, possibly dangerous, influence on its readers.
A poignant story about a child's encounter with a mysterious visitor, exploring themes of loneliness and connection.
A boy named Treehorn finds himself shrinking after a strange encounter with a magical horn.
This book explores childhood fears and anxieties through simple, relatable scenarios.
Two young friends, one a bit of a loner and the other more outgoing, navigate their changing relationship and the complexities of friendship.
A young girl named Emily finds a lost kitten and tries to find its owner.
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