Category: Short Stories

Little Foxes: Stories for Boys and Girls

As a child at church, the author remembers sitting with pins and needles in his feet, which were somewhere between heaven and earth, while he wondered what the preacher was talking about. He determined if the job was ever his, not to neglect the little people.

Chapters

1. Part 1

As a child at church, the author remembers sitting with pins and needles in his feet, which were somewhere between heaven and earth, while he wondered what the preacher was talk...

2. Part 2

Some boys like to tell nasty stories, and if the boys to whom I talk want to have white souls they should turn from nasty story-tellers the way they would from drinking poison.

3. Part 3

Of course, I know there is a lot of "bother" that we should not bother with--the "bother" that your mother means when she says, "Stop bothering the baby!"--the "bother" that mea...

4. Part 4

If you let these days pass by you may never choose, and if you do not choose the Church, your country will lose what it sorely needs. Therefore, be quick now to make your choice.

5. Part 5

Are you ready for inspection? It takes place. Would you like to think that the Great Inspector of life is looking at you, and if He does, could you stand that look? What about y...

6. Part 6

There are a lot of things in our homes and a lot of material in our lives, and a lot of stuff in our minds that is just like piles of old lumber in the fence corner, doing no go...

7. Part 7

I have a lovely picture with a beautiful frame that has a history. It is the picture of The Doctor. You all have seen it.--Where the good man is sitting by the side of the sick...

8. Part 8

They tell of some fishermen going out to gather Abalone shells. One, in a hurry, reached out to pull it off the rock, when it closed on him and held him as in a vise, and the ri...