David R. Collins Books
Probo's amazing trunk
Text and photographs depict the life of an African elephant from birth to death.
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Ursi's amazing fur coat
Ursi, an arctic polar bear, learns first to walk and then to hunt, discovers the dangers of her snowy world, and eventually leaves her mother to go off on her own.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
Describes the life of J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of Middle Earth and author of "The Hobbit" and "Lord of the Rings."
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Got a penny?
Recounts the life of Dorothy Day, the twentieth century reformer who founded the Catholic Worker Movement and worked for the rights of the poor and the oppressed.
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Beyond the clouds
The life story of the dedicated teacher who was one of the seven astronauts killed in the Challenger space shuttle disaster.
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Magnificent failure
A brief biography of the Capuchin priest who struggled academically while young and in the seminary, but who then became widely known for his patient listening and counsel and for his prayers which...
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Kim Soo and his tortoise
A poor Japanese boy's pet tortoise helps him win a wish from the Emperor.
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