
audiobook
by S. B. (Solomon Benjamin) Shaw
COMPILED BY S. B. SHAW - FIRST PREFACE
DEDICATION
ALWAYS TELL THE TRUTH
THE CHILD HEROINE OF NEW BRUNSWICK
ANNIE AND VANIE'S FIRST REAL PRAYER
GOD HEALS A BLIND GIRL
"DOES THIS RAILROAD LEAD TO HEAVEN?"
THE YOUNG MARTYR
A CHILD'S PRAYER ANSWERED
THE CONVERTED INFIDEL
A warm collection of true tales invites young listeners into moments where faith meets everyday life. Each story shows children discovering kindness, courage, gratitude, and the power of honest prayer, often accompanied by gentle illustrations that spark thoughts of heaven and inspire pure hearts. The narratives celebrate humble heroes—boys and girls who, through simple acts of love or steadfast belief, experience comforting answers to their prayers.
Beyond the uplifting accounts, the book also gently warns against the harm of falsehoods, using relatable anecdotes to teach the value of truthfulness. Readers will hear of children who, even in the face of danger or loss, find strength in their Christian trust, offering a tender reminder that a sincere heart can shine bright at any age. The collection feels like a caring mentor’s voice, encouraging listeners to grow in faith while enjoying stories that resonate long after the final chapter.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (137K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-12-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

b. 1854
A Methodist minister, editor, and revival writer, he spent decades gathering vivid stories of faith, prayer, and religious awakening. His books helped preserve the language and atmosphere of late 19th- and early 20th-century evangelical life in America and Britain.
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