Sandra Williams Libros

Moss on Stone was inspired by the diary of the young Susannah Norwood Torrey (1826-1908), told from her perspective in an afterlife. She speaks to us who live in a very different time, but not so different in experience. All times are times of change, fraught with the joys and sorrow of being human. Here is Susannah's story of dreams and dreams fading, of love and loss, of time passing, and of people and places changed. Moss on Stone is a seamless weaving of her biographical diary entries, expanded upon through fiction told in the context of mid-nineteenth century Cape Ann, Massachusetts.

Exploring the inner struggles of individuals, this book presents perspectives from a child, a woman, and a man, each sharing their unique experiences and philosophies. It delves into societal crises and emphasizes the importance of healing and love as essential remedies for pain. Through their narratives, readers are encouraged to find solace and understanding, highlighting the transformative power of pure love and the possibility of recovery from life's hardships.

Focusing on the theme of familial faith, a mother compiles a heartfelt guide for her children and future generations to understand and embrace the teachings of Christ. Her goal is to simplify the principles of faith, ensuring that the wisdom of previous generations is passed down. By encouraging the guidance of the Holy Spirit, she hopes to foster a deeper knowledge of Jesus among her descendants, ultimately aiming for a greater representation of His glory through their lives.

Exploring the cognitive abilities of babies and toddlers, this book delves into how young children perceive and understand their surroundings. It challenges the assumption that children are oblivious to events or that they won't remember significant moments. The author emphasizes the importance of being mindful of actions and words around small children, as they may retain memories and insights that surprise adults later. This thought-provoking examination encourages readers to reconsider their perceptions of childhood memory and understanding.

Engaging young readers, this interactive book invites children to participate in a game of observation, identifying people, animals, and objects through clues and vibrant illustrations. The recurring question, "Do You See Me?", encourages active involvement, fostering discovery and exploration. As a sequel to "Look With Me," it enhances the theme of "looking," integral to a child's developmental journey. This playful approach ensures that children learn while enjoying the process of looking, listening, and discovering.

The book features poetry storytelling aimed at toddlers and preschoolers, presenting three short stories that foster adventure through a child's perspective. With engaging words and illustrations, it encourages young readers to express their observations and thoughts. One story, "Looking Together," is dedicated to visually impaired children, emphasizing that exploration involves more than sight. Each tale concludes with a question, prompting dialogue and enhancing children's ability to share their ideas and feelings about the world around them.

Focusing on family values and faith, the narrative intertwines Sandra Williams' Italian-American heritage with her personal journey to illustrate the principles of a Christian life. It serves as a guide for children and others, promoting a God-centered existence amidst a secular culture. Through her experiences, Williams offers a relatable approach to living authentically and meaningfully, making it a significant resource for those seeking spiritual guidance.

Two adorable young pups, Pip and Squeak, arrive at their new home. They are both a bit scared at first, but are also cheeky and curious about their new surroundings. The pups quickly settle with their new family - Mr and Mrs Williams and little Gemma. Join the pups for their heartwarming adventures.