All You Want and Then Some is a true story about a special neighbor who becomes and extraordinary friend. When Katie and her family need a helping hand to cope with life's challenges, God sends Bella to give Katie the extra attention that she has been missing. By sharing the gift of time, Katie is reassured that she is important and loved.
Basking in Bella's love and service, Katie wants to serve others too and discovers that God has blessed her beyond her expectations - with new friends, a good feeling in her heart, and squishy marshmallows that float ....."all you want and then some." |
Features of All You Want and Then Some
- Illustrates the joy of giving
- Celebrates simple pleasures
- Offers an example of faithful living
- Emphasizes strong character development
- Magnificent, lifelike illustrations
- Talk About It section helps make applications to own life
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printed in the USA |
"All You Want and Then Some is a spiritually uplifting and heart warming story for all ages!
The message of this story will compel you to act compassionately and selflessly towards others.
The beautiful illustrations capture the essence of this wonderful story. "
Linda Metcalfe, Director of The Pluckemin Church Preschool (Pluckemin, NJ) |
Siblings & PDD (Pervasive Development Disorders)
During the time of the story, All You Want and Then Some, Parker, the middle child, was diagnosed with epilepsy and the developmental disorder, PDD/NOS. As an educator and a mother, Carolyn provides information and perspective on living and coping with her son's PDD/NOS and the affect on her other children.
- What is PDD?
Living with Parker
- a 1st grader's perspective
- a 5th grader's perspective
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Classroom Extensions
Language Arts
Math
Science |
Recipes
Bella's Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe
"Welcome Home" Butterscotch Rolls
Marshmallows |
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