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Volume VIII · New Stories for Difficult Times

Dad Has Gone Far Away

  • Age: ages 4–12, the whole family
  • Themes: prayer, friendship
  • Good for: hard days, Easter

Vlad's father went to work in a faraway country. Vlad was very sad and missed him. Dad left him a notebook and said, 'Write to me every week, and I will write back.'

The story continues in volume VIII, “New Stories for Difficult Times”: told in full, illustrated, with everything that follows it.

What you'll find in the book about this story

  • A short version for little ones (ages 4–7), to read at bedtime in a few minutes.
  • The full story for older children, from age 8, with every part of it.
  • Questions for family discussion so the story travels from the ears to the heart.
  • A short prayer that a child can say on their own.
  • A good deed to try together during the week ahead.

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