Volume VIII · Stories of Joy and Hope

The Library on Wheels

• Age: ages 4–12, the whole family
• Themes: kindness, courage
• Good for: school, bedtime

In the neighbourhood there was a small library on the ground floor of an old building. Inside it smelled of paper and wood, and the clock on the wall ticked slowly. On the librarian’s desk stood a blue globe, and sunbeams made bright stripes across the shelves.

The story continues in volume VIII, “Stories of Joy and Hope”: 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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