Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse Eletelephony.
Melody : The Story of a Child
A blind girl with a magical voice finds her peaceful life threatened when a stranger appears, testing the bonds of family and community.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People
Witness the inspiring transformation of a young caregiver into a legendary figure who revolutionized battlefield medicine and became an enduring symbol of hope during wartime.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
The Joyous Story of Toto
A spirited young boy embarks on a journey to bring joy and companionship to his blind grandmother by introducing her to his animal friends from the forest.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Queen Hildegarde
A spoiled city girl's summer on a farm turns into a journey of friendship and unexpected self-discovery.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Marie
A runaway circus performer seeks a new life only to find that her past is standing between her and true happiness.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Five Minute Stories
Enter a world filled with heartwarming tales of childhood adventures, where kindness and generosity are always rewarded.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Abigail Adams and Her Times
Witness the remarkable journey of a woman whose intelligence and resolve shaped the course of a nation amidst political turmoil and personal trials during the American Revolution.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
The Pig Brother, and Other Fables and Stories A Supplementary Reader for the Fourth School Year
A messy child learns a valuable lesson about personal responsibility when a Tidy Angel introduces him to a surprising "brother" to encourage cleanliness.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Hildegarde's Home
** A young girl discovers a sense of home and belonging in an old family house filled with forgotten treasures, as she begins a new chapter following a great loss.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
The Merryweathers
Two cousins arrive at a bustling family camp, ready to navigate new friendships and family connections amidst a summer of laughter and adventure.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Margaret Montfort
When a young woman’s life is turned upside down by a relative, she must learn to stand her ground to protect her family’s legacy and find her place in the world.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Hildegarde's Holiday: A Story for Girls
Two young friends escape illness and worry as they embark on a picturesque summer adventure promising joy, discovery, and strengthened bonds.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
When I was your age
In a heartwarming tale unfolds of five siblings whose childhood is alive with creativity, play, and the strong bond of family.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Honor Bright: A Story for Girls
After losing her parents, a young girl must find her place in a new environment, learning valuable lessons about friendship and growing up in a school far from home.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Quicksilver Sue
A spirited girl's quiet life bursts with excitement when a stylish newcomer arrives, testing the bonds of friendship and revealing the delightful contrasts of youth.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Joan of Arc
Amidst a kingdom ravaged by war, a peasant girl receives miraculous signs that ignite a flame of hope, leading her to take up arms and fight for her nation's freedom.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Peggy
A spirited girl enters a new school, faces loneliness, and learns tough lessons about friendship and fitting in.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Rita
In a time of war and family conflict, a passionate young woman defies expectations to fight for her identity and her nation's freedom.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Three Margarets
When three cousins with the same name find themselves together for a summer, they discover friendship, family secrets, and their own identities.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Geoffrey Strong
A new doctor comes to a small town and finds himself drawn to two mysterious sisters, one of whom is haunted by a past love.
By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards