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The Little Girl's Gift: For parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent.
The Little Girl's Gift: For parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent.
The Little Girl's Gift: For parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent.
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The Little Girls' Gift is a book for parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent. It is about grace, hope, and eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ.
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PublisherBookBaby
Release dateJan 10, 2017
ISBN9781483591261
The Little Girl's Gift: For parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent.

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    The Little Girl's Gift - H. H. Hughes

    Published by BookBaby 2017

    This book is for parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent.

    The story is about grace, hope, and eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ.

    Copyright © 2017 by H. H. Hughes

    All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the author, except where permitted by law.

    In particular, the excerpt from The Paintings and Journal of Joseph Whiting Stock in Part 3 may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts.

    This is a work of fiction and non-fiction in three parts.

    Part 1 is fiction and the characters, incidents, and dialogue are drawn from the author’s imagination and are not to be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

    Part 2 is non-fiction; the characters’ names have been changed.

    Part 3 contains a non-fiction excerpt from The Paintings and Journal of Joseph Whiting Stock; the main characters’ names have not been changed. Part 3 also includes clearly noted fictional insertions by the author.

    Excerpt from The Paintings and Journal of Joseph Whiting Stock

    Michele and Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts, Springfield, Massachusetts.

    All Bible verses are from the New International Version, except those in Part 1, which are from the King James Version.

    Artworks represented herein are each in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author’s life plus 100 years or less.

    ISBN: 978-1-4835912-6-1

    First Edition

    Cover Design and Photo by the Author; Frontispiece Photo by the Author

    This book is for parents who have lost a child and children who have lost a parent.

    Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!

    —2 Corinthians 9:15

    Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved…

    —Acts 16:31

    The Little Girl’s Gift

    Part 1: Solace

    Springfield, Massachusetts, Spring 1840

    Digging in the Dirt

    The Garden Tour

    Roses and Carrots

    Attention Span

    Springfield, Massachusetts, Summer 1840

    The Discovery

    Grand Gestures

    Springfield, Massachusetts, Fall 1840

    Stick and Stone

    Snowflakes and Butterflies

    First Child

    Springfield, Massachusetts, Transition to Winter 1840-41

    Silence

    Bereft

    Springfield, Massachusetts, Spring 1841

    Season’s Turn

    Solace

    Part 2: Known Unknown

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 1971

    Kmart or Bust

    Houston, Texas, 1970s

    Mama’s Girl

    Last Child

    Birthmark

    Plaid Pants

    Bend, Oregon, Spring 2016

    Who Painted The Little Girl?

    Let the Research Begin

    Dogs, Kittens, and a Bird in Hand

    In flight: Seattle, Washington, to Houston, Texas, Spring 2016

    Not Worthy

    Houston, Texas, Spring 2016

    Leaf Line

    Airport Art

    Salt Lake City, Utah, Circa 1990s

    Here you go, princess.

    In flight: Salt Lake City, Utah, to Bend, Oregon, Spring 2016

    Connections

    Bend, Oregon, Spring 2016

    Numbers

    Scottsdale, Arizona, Spring 2016

    Time Unmeasured

    Bend, Oregon, Spring 2016

    Bring in the Experts

    Synapse

    Time Will Tell

    Keep Digging

    Known Unknown

    Part 3: Ten Weeks in Cabotville, 1840

    Journal as kept by Joseph W. Stock

    Springfield, Massachusetts, 1815+

    Cheerful and Contented

    Kindness and Success

    Endangered for a Time

    Ten Weeks in Cabotville, 1840

    Part 1: Solace

    Springfield, Massachusetts,

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