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Braid Beard and his pirate crew return to retrieve the treasure they buried in Jeremy Jacob's backyard, but first they must help calm his baby sister, Bonney Anne, whom they awoke from her nap.

Cast into a pit by his jealous brothers, young Joseph pleads for mercy. Instead, the brothers sell the terrified boy into slavery in Egypt. But Joseph turns this agonizing betrayal into triumph. A beloved Biblical tale of treachery and redemption.

After losing her husband on the RMS Titanic, Madeleine Astor, who is constantly surrounded by scandal, finds her status elevated to that of a virtuous, tragic heroine and must decide whether to accept the role assigned to her or carve out her own extraordinary path. Madeleine Talmage Force attracts the attention of John Jacob "Jack""Astor. Despite their twenty-nine-year age difference, and the scandal of Jack's recent divorce, Madeleine falls headlong...

Joseph's story is told in the context of God's plan for Israel and the promised coming of the Messiah, powerfully demonstrating God's sovereign hand in all things.

"Collects more than forty of the best-known fairy tales set down by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the early decades of the nineteenth century."--Jacket.

"Por siete largos años, Jacobo se gano el derecho de contraer matrimonio con la bella Raquel. Cuando los siete años concluyen, el padre de Raquel sustituye a Raquel en la noche de bodas. Con una fe inquebrantable en Dios y su amor por Raquel, Jacobo perseverará en las diferentes pruebas que Dios le pone en su camino ... hasta lograr convertirse en el padre de las 12 tribus de Israel."

After receiving a beautiful coat of many colors, Joseph inadvertently draws the wrath and jealousy of his brothers. When he tells them a prophetic dream of the sun, moon and stars bowing down to him, his enraged brothers attack him and sell him as a slave in Egypt. Joseph regains his freedom and is awarded the prestigious title of chancellor of the realm when he correctly interprets the Pharaoh2s dream. Joseph saves the land from famine and becomes...

Beautiful Rachel wants nothing more than for her older half sister Leah to wed and move out of their household. Maybe then she would not feel so scrutinized, so managed, so judged. Plain Leah wishes her father Laban would find a good man for her, someone who would love her alone and make her his only bride. Unbeknownst to either of them, Jacob is making his way to their home, trying to escape a past laced with deceit and find the future God has promised...