内容简介：
A gripping selection of prizewinning and inspirational stories that make this collection of eighteen short stories and two novelettes easy to read and challenging. "Mama and Mr. Moody" was awarded the Blue Ribbon by Christian Life Magazine in the 1950's. Other stories appeared in several publications throughout the years. The last four stories are set in the Hudson River Valley in the 1700's. "The Winding Horn" and "The Bow" are more recent in writing and similar to short novelettes.