Books by Patricia A. Pingry

The Story of Rosa Parks

by Patricia A. Pingry

Rosa Parks is recognized as "the mother of the Civil Rights movements" and one of the most courageous women of the twentieth century. This story of only 200 words provides an introduction to Rosa Parks and uses simple, short words with only the bare outline of Parks's life. The focus of the story is the history-making event of December 1, 1955, when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the Cleveland Avenue bus.

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Dear Santa...

by Patricia A. Pingry

A child writes a letter to Santa to ask for a very special little puppy.

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The Christmas Story

by Jane Werner Watson, Robert Sabuda, Sophie Piper, Patricia A. Pingry

Share the true meaning of Christmas with your children this holiday season. This simple but poetic text brings to life the story of Jesus' birth in a stable in Bethlehem.

First published in 1952, this Little Golden Book adaption of the Christmas story was illustrated by beloved artist Eloise Wilkin. This classic picture book retelling of the Christmas story is a perfect gift for the holidays.

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The Christmas Story

by Jane Werner Watson, Robert Sabuda, Sophie Piper, Patricia A. Pingry

A traditional and reverent retelling of this important story, evoking the spirit of heavenly love come down to earth at Christmas. Illustrated throughout with detailed, bold pictures by Annabel Spenceley.

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The Christmas Story

by Jane Werner Watson, Robert Sabuda, Sophie Piper, Patricia A. Pingry

Hope and joy radiate from the pages of Robert Sabuda’s new pop-up book celebrating the Nativity.

Long ago in the town of Bethlehem, on a bright and starry night, a baby was born, a child who was called the son of God. Announced by an angel, born in a humble manger, laid in a bed of straw, visited by shepherds and wise men—the age-old, awe-inspiring story of the birth of Jesus is lovingly brought to life by master pop-up artist Robert Sabuda in six gorgeously imagined scenes, culminating in a 3-D manger sheltering humans and beasts, guarded by an angel above. Glinting with touches of gold and pearlescent foil, The Christmas Story is a visual feast, a holiday treasure to be shared with the whole family.

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The Christmas Story

by Jane Werner Watson, Robert Sabuda, Sophie Piper, Patricia A. Pingry

This book is intented for ages 3 to 6 years. This beautifully illustrated book encourages all to join the angels, shepherds, and stable animals as they gather together to celebrate the coming of the Lord.

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The Story of Robert E. Lee

by Patricia A. Pingry

For ages 4-8. Robert E Lee is still the most beloved hero of the Civil War and has become the synonym for 'honour'. Here is the story of this great general, from his birth in Stratford Virginia, to his fateful decision to support his home state of Virginia, to his rise to the presidency of Washington College, now named Washington & Lee University. Even toddlers will enjoy this short story of only about 200 simple words with its bright and humorous illustrations by Meredith Johnson.

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The Power of Faith for Teens: True Stories

by Patricia A. Pingry

Recounts personal experiences of teens who felt the presence, the protection, and the love of God.

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The Story of the Loaves and Fishes

by Patricia A. Pingry

In simple language, relates how just five loaves of bread and two fish, blessed by Jesus, were more than enough to feed five thousand people.

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The Story of Noah

by Patricia A. Pingry

A simple retelling of the Biblical story from Genesis in which Noah builds an ark which saves him and his family from the flood waters that cover the earth.

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The Story of the Lord's Prayer

by Patricia A. Pingry, Elaine Garvin

Presents each line of the Lord's Prayer with a sentence of explanation and a picture that relates it to the life of a modern child.

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The Story of the Lord's Prayer

by Patricia A. Pingry, Elaine Garvin

Presents each line of the Lord's Prayer with a sentence of explanation and a picture that relates it to the life of a modern child.

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The Story of David

by Patricia A. Pingry

A simple retelling of the Bible story in which David defeats Goliath and saves Israel.

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The Story of Christmas

by unknown author, Vivian French, Running Press, Lori C. Froeb, Patricia A. Pingry, Rebecca Thornburgh,Patricia A. Pingry,Rebecca McKillip (ILT) Thornburgh,Patricia Pingry,Rebecca (ILT) Thornburgh, John Walker (illus.)

This beautiful, timeless board book introduces children to the Nativity Story and reminds us all of the true meaning of Christmas.

A long time ago, in the town of Nazareth, there lived a young woman named Mary. One day, an angel appeared before her and told her that she would give birth to a baby. The baby would be the son of God, and she would name him Jesus.

Every year, children of all ages revisit this nativity tale of Mary and Joseph, the three wise men, the angels and the shepherds, and baby Jesus in the manger. Share this simple introduction to a remarkable and classic Bible story with young ones in this second book in a delightful new series. With stunning art by Helen Dardik and simplified text for little readers, The Story of Christmas is sure to become a favorite of families for years to come.

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The Story of Christmas

by unknown author, Vivian French, Running Press, Lori C. Froeb, Patricia A. Pingry, Rebecca Thornburgh,Patricia A. Pingry,Rebecca McKillip (ILT) Thornburgh,Patricia Pingry,Rebecca (ILT) Thornburgh, John Walker (illus.)

Joyously illustrated, a simple retelling of the story of Jesus’ birth captures all the wonder and excitement of the first Christmas day.

The story of Jesus’s birth is among the best-known and best-loved stories in the world. This gentle retelling follows Mary and Joseph as they journey to Bethlehem and honor the birth of Jesus with the shepherds and wise men. Now in board book format for the youngest children, this edition of THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS features bright illustrations that are both reverent and celebratory.

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The Story of Christmas

by unknown author, Vivian French, Running Press, Lori C. Froeb, Patricia A. Pingry, Rebecca Thornburgh,Patricia A. Pingry,Rebecca McKillip (ILT) Thornburgh,Patricia Pingry,Rebecca (ILT) Thornburgh, John Walker (illus.)

This beautiful board book introduces young children to the timeless story of the Nativity and reminds us all of the true meaning of Christmas.

A long time ago, in the town of Nazareth, there lived a young woman named Mary. One day, an angel appeared before her and told her that she would give birth to a baby. The baby would be the Son of God, and she would name him Jesus.

Every year, children of all ages revisit this nativity tale of Mary and Joseph, the three wise men, the angels and the shepherds, and baby Jesus in a manger in Bethlehem. Share this simple introduction to a remarkable and classic Bible story with young ones in this adorable board book. With stunning art by Helen Dardik and simplified text for little readers, The Story of Christmas is sure to become a favorite of families for years to come.

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The Story of Christmas

by unknown author, Vivian French, Running Press, Lori C. Froeb, Patricia A. Pingry, Rebecca Thornburgh,Patricia A. Pingry,Rebecca McKillip (ILT) Thornburgh,Patricia Pingry,Rebecca (ILT) Thornburgh, John Walker (illus.)

Pamela Dalton's exquisite, intricate scissor-cut illustrations wonderfully illuminate The Story of Christmas. Deeply reverent, richly detailed, and teeming with life, Dalton's images follow the story of the Nativity from the appearance of the Angel, to the shepherds who came from the fields, and to the three wise men who followed the star to pay respect for their new king. Working in a Pennsylvania-German folk-art tradition, rich with lovingly rendered animals and figures, Pamela Dalton has created a book that takes a deserved place among the finest celebrations of Christmas.

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The Story of Christmas

by unknown author, Vivian French, Running Press, Lori C. Froeb, Patricia A. Pingry, Rebecca Thornburgh,Patricia A. Pingry,Rebecca McKillip (ILT) Thornburgh,Patricia Pingry,Rebecca (ILT) Thornburgh, John Walker (illus.)

An illustrated version of the story of the birth of Jesus, based primarily on passages from the Gospels of Luke and Matthew, features pop-up angels and a final three-dimensional Nativity scene.

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The Story of Christmas

by unknown author, Vivian French, Running Press, Lori C. Froeb, Patricia A. Pingry, Rebecca Thornburgh,Patricia A. Pingry,Rebecca McKillip (ILT) Thornburgh,Patricia Pingry,Rebecca (ILT) Thornburgh, John Walker (illus.)

Little ones will delight in the story of the first Christmas in this book that features a fun, interactive novelty on every page!

An angel came to Mary. He said, “You’re the chosen one.
You will have a special baby. He will be God’s only Son.”

What happened on the very first Christmas night? Follow Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem where Jesus was born in an innkeeper’s stable. Toddlers will love pulling the tabs, turning the wheel, and more to make characters appear in the scenes on every page. Rhyming text and beautiful illustrations will make this book a holiday bedtime favorite.

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The Story of Christmas

by unknown author, Vivian French, Running Press, Lori C. Froeb, Patricia A. Pingry, Rebecca Thornburgh,Patricia A. Pingry,Rebecca McKillip (ILT) Thornburgh,Patricia Pingry,Rebecca (ILT) Thornburgh, John Walker (illus.)

A classic bestseller presented in a new size with fresh, bright illustrations. Here is the story of the Nativity told in 200 words that are simple enough for a toddler to understand. From the Annunciation by the angel through Jesus's birth, the angels' appearance to the shepherds, and the journey of the wise men, the Christmas story is presented in its most traditional form. Vibrant new illustrations are paired with classic text to bridge the connection between the biblical story of Jesus's birth and today's Christmas celebration. This book is unsurpassed as an introduction to the significance of the Christmas holiday. Ages 2-5.

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Jesus In The Temple: Based On Luke 2:40/52 (Series Children of the Bible)

by Patricia A. Pingry, Nancy Munger

For ages 4-8. This little book of only about 200 words follows Jesus as he makes his first visit to the Temple in Jerusalem. This story, with its bright illustrations, will help a toddler to feel closer to Jesus by imagining Jesus as a child, "just like me".

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The Story of Easter

by unknown author, Patricia A. Pingry, Patricia Pingry

Celebrate the story of Easter in this beautifully illustrated retelling of a classic Bible tale.

God's love for his followers culminates in the Easter story, beginning with Jesus's last supper with his disciples and ending with his ascension into Heaven. Jesus's love and faith in God is unshaken in this story of his death and resurrection, and his promise of everlasting life is finally fulfilled.

Share the classic, powerful Easter story with young ones in the fourth book of this delightful series. With stunning art by Helen Dardik and simplified text for little readers, The Story of Easter is sure to become a perennial favorite for families.

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The Story of Easter

by unknown author, Patricia A. Pingry, Patricia Pingry

Explains the celebration of Easter by telling the story of Jesus' life, Resurrection, and love for us all.

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The Story of Easter

by unknown author, Patricia A. Pingry, Patricia Pingry

Discover the story of the first Easter day in this newly illustrated classic, perfect for little ones curious about the story behind their Easter celebrations.
Expertly crafted for the attention span of toddlers, this simple book tells the biblical story of Easter—from Jesus' entry into Jerusalem to his triumphant Resurrection. The story also helps little listeners understand the connection between the first Easter and today's celebrations. With bright illustrations and a toddler-friendly length of just 200 words, this book is a gentle, age-appropriate way to introduce Jesus and the meaning behind the Easter holiday. And it makes a great addition to any Easter basket!

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