books by Henry Van Dyke

books by Henry Van Dyke

books:

Henry Van Dyke

Henry Van Dyke

Ideals Children's Books, 2007

Relative
This may just be because I am related to Henry van Dyke, but, I LOVE this book! It is a very touching book. I would absolutely recommend this book for any age, 2 years or 95, you will love it!!!

The Greatest Christian Stories Ever Written
Henry Van Dyke, Johanna Spyri, ...

Scroll Publishing Co., 2008

A collection of some of the greatest Christian short stories ever written, by literary giants like Leo Tolstoy, Johanna Spyri, Mark Twain, Mary Mapes Dodge, and Henry Van Dyke. Among the unabridged stories included are: ? The Other Wise Man Henry Van Dyke ? Moni, the Goat Boy Johanna Spyri ? How Much Land Does a Man ...

The Story Of The Other Wise Man
Henry Van Dyke

Harper & Brothers, 1895

AUTHOR: Henry Van Dyke TITLE: The Story of the Other Wise Man PUBLISHER: Harper & Bros. NY DATE: 1895 SIZE : 6 by 8 1/2 inches PAGES: 84 COMMENTS: The story of the other wise man, who also saw the star rising and set out to follow it, yet did not arrive with his brethren at Bethlehem. Of the great desire of the fourth pilgrim, and how it ...

The Mansion (Dodo Press)

Henry van Dyke

Dodo Press, 2008

What we build is where we dwell
I inherited this book 13 years ago. Since that time, I have incorporated it into my thinking on a daily basis. The significant point of the story is "What Counts, That which is truly given; Only that good that is done for the love of doing it; Only those plans in ...

The Story of the Other Wise Man: And Other Christmas Stories

Henry Van Dyke

Enthea Press, 1990

The truest gift is love
I remember reading this story and seeing the TV movie when I was a boy. Recently, I mentioned the story to a friend of the family and she had never heard of it. It is a shame that a classic story that tells of true devotion and sacrifice has been forgotten. This is a ...

The Story of the Other Wise Man

Henry Van Dyke

Paraclete Press (MA), 2008

Inspiring Tiny Tale.
The Three Wise Men were members of the Magi who set out to find Jesus when the Star of Jerusalem appeared. They sought the King of Kings who would be the Prince of Peace and set things right in the world. During their journey they stopped at Herod, seeking direction ...

The First Christmas Tree: Other Stories

Henry Van Dyke

Paraclete Press (MA), 2002

Legend
Van Dyke does not write story, or myth, but legend. You feel it in every pulse of his words, and every dwelling of his thoughts, that here is something greater than everyday life, which exists within the day to day, but is of a time far removed, much like our own time. ...

The First Christmas Tree and the Story of the Other Wise Man
Henry van Dyke

Dover Publications, 2008

This elegant little hardcover gift book features two unabridged holiday tales: The First Christmas Tree and The Story of the Other Wise Man. Written by a 19th-century American clergyman, these classic seasonal fables abound in the Yuletide traditions of generosity and friendship ? perfect sentiments for a gift book!

More Favorite Stories of Christmas Past (v. 2)
Henry Van Dyke, Louisa May Alcott, ...

Tantor Media, 2008

Tantor Media presents seven of the most popular Christmas stories read by two award-winning narrators. From Henry Van Dyke's classic Christmas blessing, "Keeping Christmas," to Charles Dickens's popular tale of yuletide redemption, "A Christmas Carol," Favorite Stories of Christmas Past, Volume 2 has something for everyone.

The Mansion (Rare Collector Series)
Henry van Dyke

Lamplighter Publishing, 2006

This little book is a powerhouse, sending a quickening jolt to the very depths of our respectable-looking facade. The Mansion takes a piercing look at John Weightman, one of the most "successful" men in New York, and his son, who desperately wants to find his way and be free to make his own mistakes rather than being played like pieces in a game ...

The First Christmas Tree (Illustrated Edition) (Dodo Press)
Henry van Dyke

Dodo Press, 2007

Henry van Dyke (1852-1933) was an American author, educator, and clergyman. He graduated from Princeton University, 1873, and from Princeton Theological Seminary, 1874 and served as a professor of English literature at Princeton between 1899 and 1923. In 1908-09 Dr. Van Dyke was an American lecturer at the University of Paris. By appointment of ...

The Mansion
Henry Van Dyke

Cosimo Classics, 2007

In this rarely read fable, Van Dyke explores the meaning of charity and genuine goodness when it comes to leading a good religious life. John Weightman believed firmly in his proper accounting of life. But, on Christmas Eve, when his son rages against the wisdom of prospering at the cost of one's soul, John questions the laws that have guided him ...