books by John Lawn

books by John Lawn

books:

John Lawn

Keith Brandt

Topeka Bindery, 2002

This book is well written, with good illustrations.
...The illustrations opened up discussions about what life was like in the United States in the 1800's. The familiar Lincoln lessons about working hard and succeeding in the face of adversity are well-presented.

Saint Ignatius and the Company of Jesus (Vision Books)

August William Derleth, John Lawn

Ignatius Press, 1999

"A truly holy experience"
I believe Saint Ignatius of Loyola to be the most faithful servant of God. As a young Christian reader I love to read about saints. August Derleth sure has a way with words! Ignatius was truly a Saint. For me reading this book was like making a friend. I hope you have ...

Mother Seton and the Sisters of Charity (Vision Books)

Alma Power-Waters

Ignatius Press, 2000

great research
Mother Seatons life is a well written ,well recearshed accurate portrayal of a great person.I think all Catholics would enjoy this interesting book.

Portrait Drawing: A Step-by-Step Art Instruction Book (Artist's Painting Library)

Wendon Blake, John Lawn

Watson-Guptill, 2006

Excellant book. A great way for ameature artists to learn.
I recieved a copy of your book through my art teacher, Mr. David Autry, at Fort Myers High School. Normally I only work with clay, but last year I drew a picture of an evil looking skull with three swords going through the top of its head. The color drawing of ...

Lou Gehrig, Pride of the Yankees
Keith Brandt

Troll Communications, 1985

Describes the life of the great baseball player, from his childhood as the only son of German immigrants to his triumph as star of the New York Yankees.

The Monkey's Paw (Famous Tales of Suspense)

I. M. Richardson, W. W. Jacobs

Troll Communications Llc, 1982

careful what you wish for.....
a monkey's paw are supposed to grant three wishes. sounds good. however, it grants them in the most evil way possible. subtle. outstanding plot. great descriptions. excellent setting

Mother Cabrini: Missionary to the World (Vision Books)

Frances Parkinson Keyes

Ignatius Press, 1997

written for children 10 and up
The Vision book series was originally intended for children 10 and up. There is much to be learned by adults as well as children in the series. I understand wanting more depth with regard to the lives of the saints. I have not come across any on Mother Cabrini ...

Young Queen Elizabeth
Francene Sabin

Troll Communications, 1990

Focuses on the childhood of the queen who, during her forty-five-year reign, changed England from a minor country into a world power.

Texas Roundup: Life on the Range (Adventures in Frontier America Series)
Catherine E. Chambers

Troll Communications, 1984

In nineteenth-century Texas, a young boy learns a great deal about life on the range when he is at last allowed to accompany the ranch hands on the spring roundup.