Miss Fannie's Hat
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (854 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0806635266 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Four Stars Great kids book.. D. Bird said A must for every little girl. This is an adorable book that is a must for every little girl. It is my daughter's favorite. We have given it as a gift several times. The story is so personal and beautiful. We love to give voices to all the people which makes it even more real. The story is so lovely and the ending is a delight that makes us smile and cry with joy everytime we read it. A perfect story. Thank y. H. Foxworthy said A story for young and old. This short, well put together story is for children of all ages. It's very different from Jan Karon's "Tale of an Honest Bunny" or "The Trellis Seed." I read this to my six year old son. When we finished, he actually sighed and said, "What a nice story." I then shared it with my mother who called me crying saying it was beautiful. I highly reccomend it.
She was wearing her green velour hat when she witnessed a terrible flood in 1916. Jan Kuron, popular author of the bestselling series for adults, The Mitford Years, as well as the children's book, Jeremy: The Tale of an Honest Bunny, crafts a pleasing story of a charming woman (based on Kuron's own grandmother) who reaps the sweet rewards of her generosity. But her pink straw hat with silk roses truly is her favorite. When her handsome young preacher asks her to donate a hat to the church auction, Miss Fannie knows what she has to do. Her wide-brimmed felt hat with the gleaming black feather reminds her of the hawk she caught to keep it from killing her hens and biddies. She takes a deep breath, thinks of her favorite verse from the Bible, "With God, all things are possible," and wraps up her pink straw hat. But she doesn't realize just how much is possible until the Easter Sunday after the auction. A
As they fall in love with her and her colorful hats and memories, they'll discover wonderful truths about trust and faith and the rewards of unselfish love.Miss Fannie gives readers a wonderful grandmother!. And each one is her favorite. But when she gives up her very favorite hat, the famous pink straw with roses, to help raise money in the church auction, Miss Fannie -- and the reader -- is in for a real treat.Readers young and old will be enchanted by Miss Fannie. Miss Fannie is ninety-nine years old. Miss Fannie has lots of hats. And very small. In fact, she's grown to be about the same size she was as a little girl