Helena Clare Pittman Books
The angel tree
When his special friend Cyrus McCafferty, aging benefactor to Bordenville's children, moves away, Jake celebrates their friendship by buying the giant spruce usually reserved for Cyrus, and a Chris...
Read MoreThe snowman's path
After following a magical snowman on his nightly rounds, Nathan makes friends with him and discovers a way to make him happy before the snowman must leave.
Read MoreGrain of Rice
A clever, cheerful, hard-working farmer's son wins the hand of a Chinese princess by outwitting her father the Emperor, who treasures his daughter more than all the rice in China.
Read MoreA grain of rice
A clever, cheerful, hard-working farmer's son wins the hand of a Chinese princess by outwitting her father the Emperor, who treasures his daughter more than all the rice in China.
Read MoreThe gift of the willows
A Japanese potter and his wife experience the vicissitudes of the seasons in their home by the river, as they both give help and receive it from two willow trees whose tenacity to live symbolizes m...
Read MoreGerald-not-practical
Despite his family's opinion that his love of drawing is impractical, Gerald insists that his art is important because it makes him feel good.
Read MoreA dinosaur for Gerald
Mom and Dad find a way to satisfy Gerald, who wants a real dinosaur for his birthday.
Read MoreCounting Jennie
Jenny counts everything, including hats, lollipops, and teenagers, on her bus ride to school.
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