Patty's life changes when she receives a pair of magical shoes that grant her wishes.
Author
Lesléa Newman
16 books in the catalog
Lesléa Newman has 16 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly picture book, family and humor. The titles we've reviewed span 1993 to 2012.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
This collection of poems explores themes of grief, loss, and remembrance through vivid imagery.
Donovan is excited for his big day, but things don't go exactly as planned, leading to a heartwarming celebration.
A young girl named Miss Tutu dreams of becoming a dancer and overcomes obstacles to achieve her goal.
Daddy's Song is a picture book that explores the bond between a father and daughter through music and shared experiences.
A young skunk named Skunk navigates the challenges and joys of spring, making new friends and learning about nature.
This novel explores the complex emotional and social challenges faced by a teenage girl navigating difficult relationships and societal pressures.
A young girl named Sarah adopts a stray cat and discovers the unique and wonderful qualities that make him the best cat in the world.
A young bear goes missing, and his friends embark on a journey to find him.
A loyal Akita dog named Hachiko waits faithfully for his owner at a train station every day, even after the owner's death.
A young girl named Sarah accidentally brings her dreidel to life, leading to a chaotic and magical adventure through her neighborhood.
This book explores the diverse world of dogs through poems and illustrations, showcasing different breeds and their characteristics.
This book tells the story of a young girl named Sarah and her family's Jewish traditions during Passover.
This collection of poems explores themes of memory, identity, and the experiences of young people.
Two teenagers, one with a terminal illness, form a deep connection and explore their feelings and the world around them.
A young girl named Brenda struggles with her weight and self-esteem in middle school.
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