The Door in the Wall

A lovely story, simply yet eloquently written with a beautiful message. We all have walls in our lives - but the Lord always provides a door.......more

A child’s story set in the 14th century, about a boy who is separated from his parents by wars and plagues and who then loses the use of his legs, leaving him alone in the world and helpless. I’m a little embarrassed to admit how much it moved me, much like the way the boy is too embarrassed to let......more

I love a story with a wealth of meaning behind its words. This one is exemplary. Within, young Robyn’s father has left for the Scottish wars, his mother has gone to wait on the ailing queen, and Robyn awaits John-the-Fletcher who will escort him to the manor of Sir Peter where Robyn will serve as sq......more

A lovely book. I will leave my earlier review. :-) This book is delightful, wonderful, enchanting... I could go on! I finished reading it to my sons, age 5 and 7, today and we all gave a happy, contented sigh at the end. My 7 yo said he could read it again right away. :-) What a lovely book.......more

I just picked this up to reread for the first time since childhood, and found it didn't live up to my memories (for one thing, I found it quite stilted this time around) but I'm keeping it at four stars for how much I liked it at the time. Back then, I thought the book was lovely and wise. I also th......more