The
Grannie Annie Family Story Celebration—www.TheGrannieAnnie.org
Using this index
This index includes all
stories published by The Grannie Annie. To find stories on a particular topic, either
scroll down or search for the topic using “Find” (generally “Control + F” or “Command
+ F”).
Arrangement of stories in this index
Under each topic, stories
from the most recent annual volume are listed first. Stories within a volume
are listed in the order in which they appear in the books, and/or on The
Grannie Annie’s website. All stories that The Grannie Annie has published in
English appear on the website.
General guide to the information in this index
Each story title is
followed by abbreviated information that indicates where you can find the story
in one or more editions. Also, nearly every story has a link that will take you
to the page on The Grannie Annie’s website where you can read that story. For Volumes 1–9 you may then want to use the
website’s “Find” feature to take you directly to the story on that page. (Each
story in Volumes 10 –15 is on a page by itself.)
The following examples
explain the abbreviated information that follows each story title.
Stories in Volumes 1–10: “5:28”
means “Volume 5 paperback book, page
28.”
Stories in Volumes 6–9:
“6:81, 6e:121, 6w:d2”
means “Volume 6 paperback book, page 81; Volume
6 electronic edition, page
121; Volume 6 website
story page ‘d,’ 2nd story on that webpage.”
Stories in Volumes 11–15: “Sandman 11:26” means “Volume 11 (all editions), story number 26.”
Stories in Echoes from World War II: “Clearing the Way 10:49; Echoes 105, eBook 38” means “Volume
10 paperback book, page 49; Echoes
paperback book, page 105; Echoes eBook,
story number 38.”
Enjoy exploring these
delightful, inspiring family stories!
9/11 attacks (see September 11, 2001)
adoption
A Brave Girl 15:6
A New Beginning
15:13
Abandoned 12:5
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
Africa
Benin
Innocent Punishment 6:81, 6e:121, 6w:d2
Egypt
Crossed Paths 15:20
Avi and the Sohoy-7 11:25
Liberia
The Termite Storm 6:70, 6e:104, 6w:c10
My Father, My Hero 5:79
Nigeria
A Casualty of War 12:27
Religion of My Family 10:33
The Battle 2:36
South Africa
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
Apartheid 8:68, 8w:c8
Tanzania
My Opa Left His Fingers on
Kilimanjaro 7w:d8
Zambia (Northern Rhodesia)
Ridge
on the Bridge 15:18
Zimbabwe
“Look! I Found a Bee!” 11:21
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
airplanes
A
Child’s Nightmare 15:11
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23
Before Honor 14:26
The Cookbook 14:35
The Man in Stripes 13:10
Smoking Over Hiroshima 12:14
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23
The USS Forrestal
Fire 12:26
The War’s Cons: My Great-Aunt’s Story 11:6
Watching Over Pearl Harbor 11:8
Avi and the Sohoy-7 11:25
The Fox Stole the Show 10:59
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25
The Pilot 8:29, 8w:a6
Raining Bombs 8:40, 8w:b4; Echoes 46, eBook 12
The Scary Airplane Ride 7w:a10
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
Obachan’s or Ojichan’s
Cooking? The Answer Is Obvious 7:79, 7w:c9; Echoes 126, eBook 46
From Covered Wagon to Airplane 6:27, 6e:33, 6w:a6
A Close Call 6e:72, 6w:b11
“It’s Just Dummy Ammo!” 5:33; Echoes 48, eBook 13
My Courageous Great-Grandpa Joseph 5:36
The Eruption 5:77
Dreams of Flying 5:83
Battle in the Pacific 4:36
The Terrible Disaster 3:41
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8
A Walk into the Past 2:31; Echoes 29, eBook 5
Wedding Joy in Wartime Trials 2:62; Echoes 91, eBook 32
She Was the First 1:33
Pearl Harbor Day 1941 1:69; Echoes 44, eBook 11
animals
bears
The Bear Man 10:23
Attack of the Polar Bear 8:77, 8w:d3
My Mother, the Bear 7:61, 7w:b12
Bear Invasion 7:76, 7w:c8
The Bear That Read the Comics 6e:88, 6w:c3
A Black Bear’s Paw 4:56
bees
“Look! I Found a Bee!” 11:21
Honey for Olives 10:51
The Grape Story 5:92
birds (see also chickens)
The Flying Messengers of World War II 13:9 (pigeons)
Uncle John’s Pet Crow 11:23
The Not-So-Lucky Shot 10:61 (robin)
The Nine-Year-Old Goose Killer 9:19, 9w:a2
Seagull, Sir 9:38, 9w:a10
Happily Ever Rafter 9:62, 9w:c2
The Fire Bird 9:81, 9w:d3
(sparrow)
The Annoying Parrot 6e:95, 6w:c6
Marianca, “My Sweet” 4:27
(goose)
Pigeon Racing 3:19
The Bird Who Liked the “Birdie” 1:55
cats
A Creek Adventure 12: 34
In Anticipation 5:43
Kitty 2:55
cattle
Just One Light 14:7
A Wrong Turn 13:17 (bull)
How a Bull Taught Me to Shave 13:27
Cow Patty Bingo 11:35
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20
The Great Bull Ride 6:17, 6e:21, 6w:a1
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
Nose Rings 1:43
chickens
Importance of Rainwater 13:15
The Man Who Saved the Chicks 11:5
Bricks vs. Chickens 9:44, 9w:b2
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
Pop! 6:42, 6e:54, 6w:b3; Echoes 55, eBook 16
The Case of the Haunted Chicken 5:90
Big Red 3:49
(rooster)
crabs
A Crabby Story 11:27
The Tale of Gardner’s Hut 11:29
dogs
The Pawfect Dog Walker 15:12
70-Pound Soldiers 14:29
Sammy’s Rough Road Trip 13:19
Lost and Found 9:93, 9w:d9
Super Dog 6:72, 6e:106b, 6w:c11
What Sticks, Half-Lick? 6:90, 6e:132, 6w:d7
Grandpa’s Newspaper Adventure 1:27
The Best Dog in Town 1:66
fish
Granny Sweetpea and the Swamp
Cabbage Catfish 6:34, 6e:46, 6w:a12
Fishing 6e:100, 6w:c8
goats
From Lincoln to
Cadillac 15:21
The Galloping Goat 11:15
A Bad Day for More Than the Goat 10:38
Billy the Goat 7:43, 7w:b1
hogs
Sausage Day 9:47, 9w:b3
Hank and the Hog 1:57
horses, ponies
Just One Light 14:7
Starlight 12:15
The First Horse Whisperer 10:21
Hardly Horses 7:28, 7w:a6
Washed Away 7w:a7
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
The Uncontrollable Mare 6e:65, 6w:b8
Grandpa’s Saddle 5:22
Silver and the Swamp Path 5:25
The Tale of Two Horses 4:67
Ferdyl 2:15
Horses Know the Way to Carry the Barrel 2:50
My Grandfather 1:18
Grandpa’s Newspaper Adventure 1:27
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
sharks
Shark Week 10:91
Mysterious Booms 3:26
snakes
Saved by a 71-Year-Old 12:32
A Creek Adventure 12: 34
Cold-Blooded Savior 11:28
other animals
His Name Was Alfie 14:27 (skunk)
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30 (insects, snakes)
My Mom and the Monkey 13:25
The Worst Pet Ever 13:26 (deer)
Turtle Trouble 8:72, 8w:d1
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
(rabbit)
Granny Sweetpea and the Swamp
Cabbage Catfish 6:34, 6e:46, 6w:a12
(catfish, mule)
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
(sheep)
The Termite Storm 6:70, 6e:104, 6w:c10
The Wonderful Pet Coon 2:25
Coyote 2:27
Asia
Bangladesh
The Freedom Fighters 4:40
China
Freedom
15:14 (People’s Republic of China)
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30 (People’s Republic of China)
My Father’s Game of Dreams 14:34 (People’s Republic of China)
Hard Work Will Surely Pay Off 12:18 (People’s Republic of China)
A Crabby Story 11:27
(People’s Republic of China)
Shame to Lose to You 11:30 (People’s Republic of China)
Courage for Life 10:65 (People’s Republic of China)
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
(People’s Republic of China)
How to Steal a Potato 10:83 (People’s Republic of China)
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
(People’s Republic of China)
Into the Mountains 9:67, 9w:c4
(People’s Republic of China)
Tangshan Terror 9:73, 9w:c7
(People’s Republic of China)
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
(People’s Republic of China)
Living with the Enemies 8:51, 8w:b9
Way Too Close 8:66, 8w:c7
(People’s Republic of China)
A Miscommunication 8:83, 8w:d6
(People’s Republic of China)
The One-Ticket Escape 8:90, 8w:d9
(People’s Republic of China)
The First Snow 7:39, 7w:a14
Bear Invasion 7:76, 7w:c8
(People’s Republic of China)
Snow Sledding 7:92, 7w:d5
(People’s Republic of China)
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
Tiananmen Square Crackdown 6:100, 6e:144, 6w:d12
(People’s Republic of China)
A Lucky Day 6e:151, 6w:d15
(People’s Republic of China)
Escape from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
“Shh . . . Turn It Down” 3:24
(People’s Republic of China)
Right-Side Up 3:68
(People’s Republic of China)
Holding Hands 2:17
(People’s Republic of China)
The River 1:25
(People’s Republic of China)
Nose Rings 1:43 (People’s
Republic of China)
Moonlighting 1:53
(People’s Republic of China)
India
Life or Candy? 14:22
The Pathway 11:18
Arranged Marriage 9:21, 9w:a3
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20
The Compound Wall 9:65, 9w:c3
A Success Story Driven by Ambition to Learn 7w:a9
Twisted Path 7:63, 7w:c1
Overnight Journey 7:67, 7w:c3
Secret Escape 5:30
Iran
Grandfather, the Swimmer 13:31
The Miraculous Journey to America 7w:d7
Iraq
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
Israel
To Live 13:14
Avi and the Sohoy-7 11:25
Honey for Olives 10:51
The Siren Sounds 10:87
The Independence War of Israel 6:58, 6e:82, 6w:b16
A Place to Call Home 5:53
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
Japan (see also World
War II)
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
Face to Face with an Idol 10:63
Escape
from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
Big Mistake 3:59
Korea
Family Separated Forever 14:17
The Scarring Things I Saw 12:20
Manchukuo
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
Pakistan
The Disk in the Sky 9:53, 9w:b6
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
The Freedom Fighters 4:40
Palestine
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
Philippines
The Eruption 5:77
Saudi Arabia
My Father, My Hero 5:79
“Mayday!” 5:81
South Korea
The Forgiving Man 3:44
Soviet Union (USSR) (see
Europe)
Sri Lanka
The Lunar Rock Legacy 13:21
My Mom and the Monkey 13:25
Fifty Years Ago and
One Hundred Years Later 11:24
Taiwan
Freedom
15:14
An Independent Woman 10:54
A Different Land 2:67
Turkey
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
Vietnam
Before Honor 14:26
70-Pound Soldiers 14:29
Two Friends Meet Up After Thirty Years! 13:22
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23
The USS Forrestal
Fire 12:26
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
Where to Go? 10:78
Danger in Vietnam 3:54
A Little Adult 2:45
Australia
Shark Week 10:91
Silver and the Swamp Path 5:25
New Zealand
Wheeling Through the Years 5:94
Papua New Guinea
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25
automobiles (see also drive, learning to)
The
Back Seat 15:16
On the Way Home 14:10
Room for Two 14:33
Sammy’s Rough Road Trip 13:19
The Chocolate Chip Cookies 13:34
The Black Lincoln 12:28
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
Problem After Problem 10:56
Did You See What I Think I Saw? 10:69
Blizzard Blunder in Boston 9:78, 9w:d2
Toyota Tercel Trouble 8:93, 8w:d10
The Scary Airplane Ride 7w:a10
Turnip Greens to Automobile 7:55, 7w:b8
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37
Sweet Home Alabama 6:64, 6e:92, 6w:c5
Uncle Bob to the Rescue 6:75, 6e:112, 6w:c13
Life-Changing Journey 6:88, 6e:130b, 6w:d6
Stop! Grandpa! Stop! 6:98, 6e:142, 6w:d11
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
Racing Ron 5:20
Grandpa’s Saddle 5:22
The Hitchhiker 5:88
The Grape Story 5:92
The Tragedy 4:44
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
bicycles
My Father’s Game of Dreams 14:34
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23
Sugar, Stamps, Bikes, and Metal 8:42, 8w:b5; Echoes 57, eBook 17
Turtle Trouble 8:72, 8w:d1
Turnip Greens to Automobile 7:55, 7w:b8
Related to a Spy 5:49; Echoes 32, eBook 6
Wheeling Through the Years 5:94
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
biography
From Covered Wagon to Airplane 6:27, 6e:33, 6w:a6
My Papa Gene 5:62
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Dreams of Flying 5:83
Over from Ireland 2:29
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Big Bob 2:60
Charm Quarks Are All Around Us 2:69
My Great-Grandpa Was Great 2:74
My Grandfather 1:18
She Was the First 1:33
Longest Attack of Hiccups 1:64
Over the Years: A Story of My Grandfather 1:71
birth
The Lucky Baby 14:16
A Miracle of Life 14:37
Two Friends Meet Up After Thirty Years! 13:22
The Unforgotten Months 12:25
A Casualty of War 12:27
What Sticks, Half-Lick? 6:90, 6e:132, 6w:d7
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
Spitting Shades of Red and Orange 3:61
boats
An Untold Story of 9/11 14:38
Two Friends Meet Up After Thirty Years! 13:22
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
Where to Go? 10:78
bomb, atomic (see Hiroshima)
border (between countries)
The Lucky Escape 15:9
Ridge on the Bridge 15:18
The
Border of Berlin 15:19 (border between cities)
Reunited at Last 14:13
Family Separated Forever 14:17
Henrik 11:7
Life-Changing Journey 6:88, 6e:130, 6w:d6
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
Crossing the Border 2:41
buggies, horse-drawn
The Man Who Saved the Chicks 11:5
Washed Away 7w:a7
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
The Tragedy 4:44
bullying
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
Camera 12:6
Trouble Developing 12:29
The Ultimate Protector 12:35
The Scalding Iron 11:2
Cold-Blooded Savior 11:28
Faith in the Darkness 10:45; Echoes
71, eBook 23
Bobby Frieda, a Strong-Willed Woman 9:51, 9w:b5
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
Gang Shoes? 9:91, 9w:d8
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak 7:88, 7w:d2
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
career, choosing
Guarding the Holy Shabbos 15:4
Railroad 15:10
Heart of God 14:32
The Flying Messengers of World War II 13:9
An Independent Woman 10:54
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
A Success Story Driven by Ambition to Learn 7w:a9
My Life My Way 7w:b10
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
From Covered Wagon to Airplane 6:27, 6e:33, 6w:a6
Knock ’em Out 6e:59, 6w:b5
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
The Magic of Writing 6e:136, 6w:d9
Dreams of Flying 5:81
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
A Twentieth-Century Pioneer 4:58
caves
Central America (see specific country under North America)
Challenger (spaceship)
The Day America Fell Silent 11:33
children
with adult responsibilities
A Day in Whale’s Tale 15:22
“Sir, May I Carry Your Bag?” 14:2
The Journey to Utah 14:3
On the Way Home 14:10
The Great Escape 14:14
Family Separated Forever 14:17
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23
Coal Miners’ Doctor 11:4
My War Hero 11:14
The Lady in White 10:29
An Independent Woman 10:54
The Nine-Year-Old Goose Killer 9:19, 9w:a2
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
Chief Blue Jacket 6:19, 6e:23, 6w:a2
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
The Independence War of Israel 6:58, 6e:82, 6w:b16
Life-Changing Journey 6:88, 6e:130, 6w:d6
What Sticks, Half-Lick? 6:90, 6e:132, 6w:d7
The Long Road to Success 4:46
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34
My Pa-paw 4:63
Spitting Shades of Red and Orange 3:61
A Standing Ovation 3:63
Right-Side Up 3:68
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Holding Hands 2:17
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
A Little Adult 2:45
Miracles Do Happen 2:58
A Different Land 2:67
in major roles (see
also children, with adult
responsibilities; children, at play)
The Birthday Wish 15:7
Fred’s Decision 15:8
The Lucky Escape 15:9
A Child’s Nightmare 15:11
The Pawfect Dog Walker 15:12
A New Beginning 15:13
Freedom 15:14
The Back Seat 15:16
Crossed Paths 15:20
From Lincoln to
Cadillac 15:21
Kidnapped 14:1
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
The Lucky Baby 14:16
Dinnertime 14:19
A Christmas Miracle 14:20
Join the Fight for Freedom 14:21
The Window 14:24
A Secret Love Story 14:25
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30
The Twins and a Chili Pepper 14:31
Heart of God 14:32
Buzzer Beater 14:36
Bloody Hill 13:1
A Personal Situation 13:8
The Flying Messengers of World War II 13:9
The Day My Grandma Learned to Pick Up Her
Toys 13:12
To Live 13:14
Help 13:16
Pocket Alarm 13:18
The Lunar Rock Legacy 13:21
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23
My Mom and the Monkey 13:25
The Worst Pet Ever 13:26
The Tornado 13:28
The No Good Terrible Very Bad Day 13:29
Candy Thieves 13:30
The Note in the Cowbell 13:32
The Chocolate Chip Cookies 13:34
Dine and Dash 13:35
A Better World Full of Light 12:3
Abandoned 12:5
Hidden Away 12:10
Eyes of Fear 12:12
Starlight 12:15
A Sweet Treat 12:16
Hard Work Will Surely Pay Off 12:18
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23
The Unforgotten Months 12:25
Trouble Developing 12:29
The Tote Bag 12:30
Saved by a 71-Year-Old 12:32
No Shoes, No Guardian, and No Protection 11:3
The War’s Cons: My Great-Aunt’s Story 11:6
One Little Girl, One Night’s Journey 11:10
The Precious Plum 11:12
The Brush and the Manicure Set 11:16
The Pathway 11:18
The Mysterious Man Who Lived in the Pipe 11:22
Uncle John’s Pet Crow 11:23
Fifty Years Ago and
One Hundred Years Later 11:24
A Crabby Story 11:27
Cold-Blooded Savior 11:28
Shame to Lose to You 11:30
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
Eyes Straight Ahead 11:32
The Day America Fell Silent 11:33
The Christmas Angel 11:34
The Bear Man 10:23
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
Too Much Lekvar 10:35
The Summer of Salt, Sand, and German
Submarines 10:41; Echoes 51, eBook 14
The German Fisherman 10:47; Echoes
94, eBook 33
Honey for Olives 10:51
Problem After Problem 10:56
The Not-So-Lucky Shot 10:61
The Assassination 10:67
The Coin 10:71
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
Where to Go? 10:78
The Dirt Bike Dare 10:81
How to Steal a Potato 10:83
The Siren Sounds 10:87
Arranged Marriage 9:21, 9w:a3
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20
Oh, Say Can You See 9:31, 9w:a7; Echoes 77, eBook 26
Sausage Day 9:47, 9w:b3
The Ice Cream Escapade 9:49, 9w:b4
Slavery Escape 9:58,
9w:b8
Happily Ever Rafter 9:62, 9w:c2
Into the Mountains 9:67, 9w:c4
A Purple Mess 9:69, 9w:c5
Tangshan Terror 9:73, 9w:c7
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
The Fire Bird 9:81, 9w:d3
Tennis Switcheroo 9:83, 9w:d4
A Geyser for Mother 9:85, 9w:d5
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
Gang Shoes? 9:91, 9w:d8
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
The Pilot 8:29, 8w:a6
The Storm That Erased a World 8:31, 8w:a7
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
The Great School Escape 8:37, 8w:b3
Raining Bombs 8:40, 8w:b4; Echoes 46, eBook 12
Sugar, Stamps, Bikes, and Metal 8:42, 8w:b5; Echoes 57, eBook 17
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
Living with the Enemies 8:51, 8w:b9
The Basketball Hoop 8:53, 8w:c1
Mr. Camper’s “Secret” Candy Bars 8:56, 8w:c2
Blizzard Sunday 8:58, 8w:c3
Tump and the Monster of Summer
8:60, 8w:c4
Spudnut Saturday 8:62, 8w:c5
The Police Circus 8:64, 8w:c6
Way Too Close 8:66, 8w:c7
The Wolbach Whale 8:70, 8w:c9
Turtle Trouble 8:72, 8w:d1
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
Attack of the Polar Bear 8:77, 8w:d3
The Kmart Disaster 8:79, 8w:d4
Stuck to the Ground 8:81, 8w:d5
A Miscommunication 8:83, 8w:d6
The Game-Winning Shot 8:85, 8w:d7
Hands Across America 8:88, 8w:d8
The Whistling Doctor 7:26, 7w:a5
The Scary Airplane Ride 7w:a10
Two Pockets Too Many 7:33, 7w:a11
One More Survivor 7w:b3; Echoes 67, eBook 21
The Escape 7:47, 7w:b4; Echoes 98, eBook 35
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44
The Attic Attack 7:52, 7w:b7
Turnip Greens to Automobile 7:55, 7w:b8
My Life My Way 7w:b10
My Mother, the Bear 7:61, 7w:b12
Overnight Journey 7:67, 7w:c3
The Central High Nine 7:72, 7w:c5
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
Obachan’s or Ojichan’s Cooking? The Answer Is Obvious 7:79, 7w:c9; Echoes 126, eBook 46
Funny Money 7:81, 7w:c10
A Really Embarrassing Moment 7:84, 7w:c11
My Mom and the Birch-Tree Bridge 7:86, 7w:d1
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak
7:88, 7w:d2
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
Blizzard of ’78 in a Small Town 7w:d4
Snow Sledding 7:92, 7w:d5
Touched by a Saint 7:94, 7w:d6
The Miraculous Journey to America 7w:d7
The Tornado 6e:42, 6w:a10
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
Pop! 6:42, 6e:54, 6w:b3; Echoes 55, eBook 16
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28
The Uncontrollable Mare 6e:65, 6w:b8
A Close Call 6e:72, 6w:b11
Oranges on the Beach 6e:74, 6w:b12; Echoes 80, eBook 27
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37
The Santa Hunt 6:60, 6e:84, 6w:c1
The Bear That Read the Comics 6e:88, 6w:c3
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
The Annoying Parrot 6e:95, 6w:c6
The Key Lime Pie 6e:102, 6w:c9
Super Dog 6:72, 6e:106, 6w:c11
Real Storms 6e:115, 6w:c14
Innocent Punishment 6:81, 6e:121, 6w:d2
Temporary Home 6:83, 6e:123, 6w:d3
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
Stop! Grandpa! Stop! 6:98, 6e:142, 6w:d11
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
Racing Ron 5:20
Silver and the Swamp Path 5:25
A Pig Tail Tale 5:28
Secret Escape 5:30
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7
Lillian’s Cake 5:41
In Anticipation 5:43
Mimi: A Story of Loss, Determination, and Hope 5:47
A Place to Call Home 5:53
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
My Papa Gene 5:62
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic
Talisman 4:15
The Golden Cross 4:23
Marianca, “My Sweet” 4:27
Burn, Stacks, Burn 4:31
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
Escape from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
The Mystery of the Kindergarten Pants 4:72
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
Meat! 3:32; Echoes 60, eBook 18
Sweet Without Sugar 3:34
The Terrible Disaster 3:41
The Generous Farmers 3:46
Big Mistake 3:59
The Family Piano 3:66
Ferdyl 2:15
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
The Best Rejection Ever 2:21
A Walk into the Past 2:31; Echoes 29, eBook 5
Arthur’s Death 2:34
The Battle 2:36
Making the Grade 2:47
Horses Know the Way to Carry the Barrel 2:50
An Unusual But Special Talent 2:53
My Grandfather 1:18
The River 1:25
Grandpa’s Newspaper Adventure 1:27
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
Root Beer Rascals 1:37
Nose Rings 1:43
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
The Best Dog in Town 1:66
Pearl Harbor Day 1941 1:69; Echoes 44, eBook 11
at play
A Brave Girl 15:6
Bull’s Eye 15:15
Sliding Away in the Early ’60s 15:17
Ridge on the Bridge
15:18
A Long-Lasting Love of Theater 14:11
Life or Candy? 14:22
Half the Dam 14:28
My Father’s Game of Dreams 14:34
The Backyard Coaster 13:5
Importance of Rainwater 13:15
A Wrong Turn 13:17
SOS — Saving Our Sand Dune 13:24
A Story That Could Have Changed My Life 12:8
The Explosion 12:17
An American Dream 12:31
A Creek Adventure 12: 34
The Galloping Goat 11:15
No-Shoe Sunday 11:20
“Look! I Found a Bee!” 11:21
Sandman 11:26
The Tale of Gardner’s Hut 11:29
Cow Patty Bingo 11:35
Stuck in a Silo 9:42, 9w:b1
Bricks vs. Chickens 9:44, 9w:b2
The Disk in the Sky 9:53, 9w:b6
The Compound Wall 9:65, 9w:c3
Surprised at the 1904 World’s Fair 8:17, 8w:a1
Hardly Horses 7:28, 7w:a6
Finding Grandpa 7:37, 7w:a13
The First Snow 7:39, 7w:a14
Don’t Drive the Truck! 7:57, 7w:b9
The Neighborhood Olympics 7:59, 7w:b11
Uncle Tom’s Rocket 7:65, 7w:c2
The Abandoned House 6:32, 6e:44, 6w:a11
Granny Sweetpea and the Swamp
Cabbage Catfish 6:34, 6e:46, 6w:a12
Extreme Makeover: Statue Edition 6:49, 6e:67, 6w:b9
The Swimming Hole 6:62, 6e:86, 6w:c2
Sweet Home Alabama 6:64, 6e:92, 6w:c5
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
Fishing 6e:100, 6w:c8
Bronto on the Beach 6e:109, 6w:c12
Uncle Bob to the Rescue 6:75, 6e:112, 6w:c13
Hide Away 6:78, 6e:118, 6w:d1
Karma 6:92, 6e:134, 6w:d8
Omul în Zbor (Romanian original of
story below) 6:94, 6e:138
The Flying Man (English translation of story above) 6:96,
6e:140b, 6w:d10
Speeding 5:85
Wheeling Through the Years 5:94
Cane Maze Adventure 4:29
The Tale of Two Horses 4:67
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
Pigeon Racing 3:19
Crates Then Coal 3:56
A Little Adult 2:45
The River 1:25
circus
The Police Circus 8:64, 8w:c6
Civil War, U.S.
The
Walk Back Home 15:2
Forty-Eight Years 14:5
Bloody Hill 13:1
The Life of Morgan Elias Swails 12:1
The Scalding Iron 11:2
The Union Visit 10:19
The First Horse Whisperer 10:21
Treasures from the Past 3:15
Over from Ireland 2:29
Aunt Gail’s Haunted House 1:62
Communism
Freedom 15:14
The Border of Berlin
15:19
Family Separated Forever 14:17
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30
Hard Work Will Surely Pay Off 12:18
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
Passing By 8:35, 8w:b2; Echoes 118, eBook 43
The One-Ticket Escape 8:90, 8w:d9
Tiananmen Square Crackdown 6:100, 6e:144, 6w:d12
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
Constitution, U.S.,
amendments to
The Bootlegger 8:24, 8w:a4
cost of living
Coal Miners’ Doctor 11:4 (U.S.)
The World’s Most Expensive Toaster 11:19 (U.S.)
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
(China, U.S.)
The Bootlegger 8:24, 8w:a4
(U.S.)
Spudnut Saturday 8:62, 8w:c5
(U.S.)
cotton, picking
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
My Papa Gene 5:62
crime (see also law enforcement)
The Sugar
Baroness of The Hill 15:5
Kidnapped 14:1
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
The Ultimate Protector 12:35
The Bootlegger 8:24, 8w:a4
Cooking for Jesse James 7:19, 7w:a2
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
Life-Changing Journey 6:88, 6e:130, 6w:d6
Bis-Nonnu Gaetano and the Great
Escape 5:15
death
Kidnapped 14:1
Perils of War 14:6
The Great Escape 14:14
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
The Window 14:24
To Live 13:14
Camp Dread 12:13
The Scarring Things I Saw 12:20
The Unforgotten Months 12:25
A Casualty of War 12:27
The Black Lincoln 12:28
Chat and Thomas 11:1
Uncle John’s Pet Crow 11:23
The Christmas Angel 11:34
Religion of My Family 10:33
The Assassination 10:67
The Shooting 10:85
The Story of Chief Biauswah 9:17, 9w:a1
The Fire Bird 9:81, 9w:d3
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Down by the Railroad 4:42
The Terrible Disaster 3:41
Arthur’s Death 2:34
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
deportation (residents
being sent from their country)
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2
America, Here I Come? 8:26, 8w:a5
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
Depression, Great, U.S.
The Sugar Baroness of The Hill 15:5
A Brave Girl 15:6
The Birthday Wish 15:7
Fred’s Decision
15:8
Saving Tampa 9:23, 9w:a4
Two Pockets Too Many 7:33, 7w:a11
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
Great-Grandpa Joe and the Jolly Hearts Club 6e:40, 6w:a9
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
The Generous Farmers 3:46
Coyote 2:27
My Great-Grandpa Was Great 2:74
Grandpa’s Newspaper Adventure 1:27
dreams
goals (see
also immigration)
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
Heart of God 14:32
My Father’s Game of Dreams 14:34
A Tough Decision 13:20
Two Friends Meet Up After Thirty Years! 13:22
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23
SOS — Saving Our Sand Dune 13:24
A Better World Full of Light 12:3
Lady Driver 12:22
The Tote Bag 12:30
An American Dream 12:31
The Land 10:27
Clearing the Way 10:49; Echoes 105, eBook 38
An Independent Woman 10:54
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
Finally Home 10:89
Oh, Say Can You See 9:31, 9w:a7; Echoes 77, eBook 26
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
Slavery Escape 9:58, 9w:b8
The Big Win! 9:60, 9w:c1
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
The Pilot 8:29, 8w:a6
The Basketball Hoop 8:53, 8w:c1
My Life My Way 7w:b10
My Opa Left His Fingers on
Kilimanjaro 7w:d8
Knock ’em Out 6e:59, 6w:b5
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Sfintul Andrei (Romanian original of story
below) 5:70
Saint Andrew (English translation of story above) 5:71
Dreams of Flying 5:83
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
The Baby and the
Braves 4:54
A Twentieth-Century Pioneer 4:58
Big Bob 2:60
during sleep
A Child’s Nightmare 15:11
The Lady in White 10:29
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
drive, learning to
Lady Driver 12:22
Eyes Straight Ahead 11:32
Grandma Lovey Learns to Drive 4:70
dust storms
On the Way Home 14:10
El Polvo 7:35, 7w:a12
Finding Grandpa 7:37, 7w:a13
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
earthquakes
Tangshan Terror 9:73, 9w:c7
education, value of
My War Hero 11:14
The Pathway 11:18
The Land 10:27
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
Finding Grandpa 7:37, 7w:a13
Overnight Journey 7:67, 7w:c3
The Magic of Writing 6e:136, 7w:d9
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
Making the Grade 2:47
Miracles Do Happen 2:58
A Different Land 2:67
electricity
A Better World Full of Light 12:3
Ellis Island
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic Talisman 4:15
emigration (see
immigration)
environmentalism
SOS — Saving Our Sand Dune 13:24
Toyota Tercel Trouble 8:93, 8w:d10
Europe
Austria
A Child’s Nightmare 15:11
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2
Belgium
Reunited at Last 14:13
The Silver Spoon 9:36, 9w:a9; Echoes 89, eBook 31
Courage’s Call 3:28; Echoes 87, eBook 30
Bosnia and Herzegovina
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
Czechoslovakia
The Lucky Escape 15:9
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
A Mystical Blessing 7:31, 7w:a8
Denmark
No-Shoe Sunday 11:20
Real Storms 6e:115, 6w:c14
England (see United Kingdom)
France (see
also immigration)
Hidden Away 12:10
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28
My Courageous Great-Grandpa Joseph 5:36
Related to a Spy 5:49; Echoes 32, eBook 6
Love at First Sight 3:36; Echoes 85, eBook 29
Germany (see
also immigration)
The Border of Berlin 15:19
Perils of War 14:6
Top Spy 14:9
The Lucky Baby 14:16
The Man in Stripes 13:10
The Miracles of Reizel
Fuchs 12:7
Camp Dread 12:13
The Precious Plum 11:12
The Lady in White 10:29
Even Baseball Isn’t Safe 9:40, 9w:a11; Echoes 110, eBook 40
Bravery in Battle and Beyond 8:47, 8w:b7; Echoes 73, eBook 24
The Miracle That Gave Me Life 8:49, 8w:b8; Echoes 101, eBook 36
No Objections 7:21, 7w:a3
One More Survivor 7w:b3; Echoes 67, eBook 21
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
Greece
A Story That Could Have Changed My Life 12:8
The Long Road to Success 4:46
Holland (see Netherlands)
Hungary
The Escape 7:47, 7w:b4; Echoes 98, eBook 35
Ireland
“Sir, May I Carry Your Bag?” 14:2
The Rag Man 4:20
Over from Ireland 2:29
Italy
Touched by a Saint 7:94, 7w:d6
Lithuania
Moldova
Omul în Zbor (Romanian original of
story below) 6:94, 6e:138
The Flying Man (English translation of story above) 6:96,
6e:140, 6w:d10
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
Sfintul Andrei (Romanian original of story
below) 5:70
Saint Andrew (English
translation of story above) 5:71
Netherlands, The
The Lucky Escape 15:9
The Day My Grandma Learned to Pick Up Her
Toys 13:12
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8
My Ancestor Philippe DuTrieux 1:40
Norway
Henrik 11:7
Poland
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
The Great Escape 14:14
A Single Ring 13:7
Kindness in Darkness 13:11
Let Us Not Forget 13:13
Camera 12:6
The Miracles of Reizel
Fuchs 12:7
The Darkest Times 12:11
Camp Dread 12:13
The War’s Cons: My Great-Aunt’s Story 11:6
The Worth of a Diamond 10:43; Echoes
62, eBook 19
Faith in the Darkness 10:45; Echoes
71, eBook 23
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
America, Here I Come? 8:26, 8w:a5
Passing By 8:35, 8w:b2; Echoes 118, eBook 43
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
One More Survivor 7w:b3; Echoes 67, eBook 21
A Courageous Soldier 6:38, 6e:50, 6w:b1; Echoes 25, eBook 3
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
Portugal
Funny Money 7:81, 7w:c10
Romania
Too Much Lekvar 10:35
One More Survivor 7w:b3; Echoes 67, eBook 21
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
Russia
Guarding
the Holy Shabbos 15:4
Attack of the Polar Bear 8:77, 8w:d3
No Mattresses? 5:51
Sicily
Bis-Nonnu Gaetano and the Great
Escape 5:15
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic
Talisman 4:15
Soviet Union (USSR)
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
A Risky Plan 11:13
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
A Lucky Save 6:47, 6e:61, 6w:b6; Echoes 39, eBook 9
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
Spain
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
And They Lived Happily Ever After 2:43
Sweden
Real Storms 6e:115, 6w:c14
Switzerland
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
Ukraine
The
Reunion 15:3
No Child Left Behind 8:19, 8w:a2
A Lucky Save 6:47, 6e:61, 6w:b6; Echoes 39, eBook 9
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
United Kingdom
Oranges on the Beach 6e:74, 6w:b12; Echoes 80, eBook 27 (Wales)
Finding Family 5:74
(England)
Love at First Sight 3:36; Echoes 85, eBook 29 (England)
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
(England)
The Family Piano 3:66
(England)
USSR (see Soviet
Union)
Yugoslavia
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44
Wedding Joy in
Wartime Trials 2:62; Echoes 91, eBook 32
Escape from
Yugoslavia 2:65
explorers (see also space exploration/travel)
The Original
Mountain Man 15:1
family life
challenges
A Brave Girl 15:6 (disfiguring injury, death of parent, poverty)
The Birthday Wish 15:7 (poverty)
The Lucky Escape 15:9 (persecution, separation, relocation)
A Child’s Nightmare 15:11 (war)
A New Beginning 15:13 (discord)
Freedom 15:14 (war, death of parent, poverty, relocation)
Bull’s Eye 15:15 (serious accidental injury)
The Journey to Utah 14:3 (death
of parents, prejudice, separation, poverty)
Wedding on the Pitcher’s Mound 14:8 (large family; death of spouse)
On the Way Home 14:10 (dust
storm)
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12 (forced relocation; poverty)
Reunited at Last 14:13
(separation)
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15 (war, forced relocation, illness,
death, poverty, prejudice)
The Lucky Baby 14:16 (war)
Family Separated Forever 14:17 (leaving homeland; separation from
family members)
A Christmas Miracle 14:20
(insufficient money)
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23 (political oppression; separation from
family)
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30 (harsh living conditions; political
“re-education”)
A Miracle of Life 14:37 (possibility of serious birth defects)
Can’t I Go to School? 13:3 (separation, suppression)
A Single Ring 13:7
(oppression, threat of death, separation)
To Live 13:14 (separation, death)
Help 13:16
(assault, isolation)
Abandoned 12:5 (death, poverty, separation)
Hidden Away 12:10 (prejudice, war, separation)
Starlight 12:15 (poverty)
Hard Work Will Surely Pay Off 12:18 (governmental oppression, poverty)
The War’s Cons: My Great-Aunt’s Story 11:6 (war)
One Suitcase Each 11:9 (displacement from home, prejudice)
The Precious Plum 11:12 (war, separation)
A Risky Plan 11:13 (threat of arrest, prejudice)
My War Hero 11:14 (poverty, prejudice)
The Brush and the Manicure Set 11:16 (persecution, illness)
No-Shoe Sunday 11:20
(obedience, unplanned expenses)
The Land 10:27 (poverty)
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
(adoption; death of a parent)
The Summer of Salt, Sand, and German
Submarines 10:41; Echoes 51, eBook 14 (illness, death, separation,
war)
Where to Go? 10:78 (fleeing oppression; pirates)
The Siren Sounds 10:87 (air
raids)
The Nine-Year-Old Goose Killer 9:19, 9w:a2
(loss of parent)
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20 (war, famine)
Tangshan Terror 9:73, 9w:c7 (earthquake)
The Fire Bird 9:81, 9w:d3
(fire)
No Child Left Behind 8:19, 8w:a2 (oppression)
America, Here I Come? 8:26, 8w:a5 (immigration)
The Storm That Erased a World 8:31, 8w:a7
(hurricane)
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
(forced relocation)
Passing By 8:35, 8w:b2; Echoes 118, eBook 43 (separation from
family; immigration)
Raining Bombs 8:40, 8w:b4; Echoes 46, eBook 12 (military attack)
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22 (persecution)
Living with the Enemies 8:51, 8w:b9
(soldiers occupying house)
A Mystical Blessing 7:31, 7w:a8
(illness)
El Polvo 7:35, 7w:a12
(dust storm)
Twisted Path 7:63, 7w:c1
(demands of militants)
Blizzard of ’78 in a Small Town 7w:d4
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
(poverty)
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
(death of parent)
Super Dog 6:72, 6e:106, 6w:c11
(tornado)
Temporary Home 6:83, 6e:123, 6w:d3
(alcoholism; separation from family)
One Last Test 6e:125, 6w:d4
(medical diagnosis)
Life-Changing Journey 6:88, 6e:130, 6w:d6
(immigration; separation from family)
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
(immigration)
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
(war)
Secret Escape 5:30
(threat of thieves)
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
(poverty, prejudice, political unrest)
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
My Papa Gene 5:62
(poverty)
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
(prejudice)
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
(fire)
The Tragedy 4:44
(injury)
The Long Road to Success 4:46
(poverty)
Escape from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
(war)
The Baby and the Braves 4:54
(lost child)
My Pa-paw 4:63
(injury; burden of responsibility)
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
(hard work)
The Terrible Disaster 3:41 (plane
crash)
The Forgiving Man 3:44
(injury, poverty)
The Generous Farmers 3:46
(Great Depression)
A Story of a Nebraska Farmer 3:51
(wind, rain, hail)
Big Mistake 3:59
(disobedience)
Spitting Shades of Red and Orange 3:61
(fire)
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (forced relocation)
Holding Hands 2:17
(lost child)
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
(Holocaust)
Coyote 2:27
(Great Depression, U.S.)
A Walk into the Past 2:31; Echoes 29, eBook 5 (World War II)
Arthur’s Death 2:34
The Battle 2:36
(separation due to war)
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (World War II)
A Little Adult 2:45
(poverty)
Horses Know the Way to Carry the Barrel 2:50
(blizzard)
Miracles Do Happen 2:58
(single parent, addiction, poverty, gangs)
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
(World War II)
A Different Land 2:67
(separation due to education)
The Tornado 1:20
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1 (World War II)
Get Out of My Shower 1:49
(fire)
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4 (Holocaust)
everyday life
No Shoes, No Guardian, and No Protection 11:3
Seeds for the Future 11:17
The Pathway 11:18
The Hero of Vega Baja 10:25
Blizzard Sunday 8:58, 8w:c3
Washed Away 7w:a7
Snow Sledding 7:92, 7w:d5
The Key Lime Pie 6e:102, 6w:c9
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
The Generous Farmers 3:46
Ferdyl 2:15
A Little Adult 2:45
Kitty 2:55
My Grandfather 1:18
family fun
The Backyard Coaster 13:5
Where’s the Cake? 13:33
Dine and Dash 13:35
It’s a Family Tradition . . . 12:21
Fifty Years Ago and
One Hundred Years Later 11:24
The Tale of Gardner’s Hut 11:29
Granny Sweetpea and the Swamp
Cabbage Catfish 6:34, 6e:46, 6w:a12
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
The Santa Hunt 6:60, 6e:84, 6w:c1
The Bear That Read the Comics 6e:88, 6w:c3
Sweet Home Alabama 6:64, 6e:92, 6w:c5
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
Fishing 6e:100, 6w:c8
Uncle Bob to the Rescue 6:75, 6e:112, 6w:c13
Omul în Zbor (Romanian original of
story below) 6:94, 6e:138
The Flying Man (English translation of story above) 6:96,
6e:140, 6w:d10
The Golden Cross 4:23
Cane Maze Adventure 4:29
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
My Grandmother’s First TV 3:22
“Shh . . . Turn It Down” 3:24
Crates Then Coal 3:56
Holding Hands 2:17
The Family Reunion and the Missing Plate 1:15
Camping Can Be Fun 1:23
Root Beer Rascals 1:37
The Bird Who Liked the “Birdie” 1:55
relationships
Fred’s Decision 15:8 (difference of opinion)
Railroad 15:10 (independence)
The Back Seat 15:16 (different attitudes)
Kidnapped 14:1 (companionship)
Just One Light 14:7
(concern, care)
Dinnertime 14:19 (anger and tension)
The Twins and a Chili Pepper 14:31 (sibling trickery)
Heart of God 14:32 (sharing goals; giving and receiving
encouragement)
Room for Two 14:33
(modeling and recognizing kindness)
Buzzer Beater 14:36 (guidance)
The Backyard Coaster 13:5 (mischievousness, adventurousness, trust,
concern)
Importance of Rainwater 13:15 (guilt, responsibility)
A Tough Decision 13:20
(prejudice, independence)
The Lunar Rock Legacy 13:21 (security, dependence)
My Mom and the Monkey 13:25 (opposition, protection, honesty)
The Worst Pet Ever 13:26 (misunderstanding)
The Tornado 13:28 (protection, stubbornness, concession)
The Note in the Cowbell 13:32 (love, sacrifice, appreciation)
Eyes of Fear 12:12 (caring, concern, trust)
Lady Driver 12:22 (autonomy, independence, changing roles)
Trouble Developing 12:29 (sibling loyalty and protection)
The Tote Bag 12:30 (helpfulness, commitment, boundaries, independence)
Saved by a 71-Year-Old 12:32 (love, protection)
A Creek Adventure 12: 34 (divorce, stress)
Missing on 9/11 12:38
(concern)
One Little Girl, One Night’s Journey 11:10 (thoughtfulness, security)
The Troubling Telegram 11:11 (love, concern)
“Look! I Found a Bee!” 11:21 (siblings, honesty)
Uncle John’s Pet Crow 11:23 (nurturing, devotion)
The Christmas Angel 11:34 (love)
The Great Miracle 11:36 (honor, respect)
The Bear Man 10:23 (siblings)
Religion of My Family 10:33 (intolerance)
Too Much Lekvar 10:35
(siblings; obedience)
An Independent Woman 10:54 (obedience,
oppression)
Problem After Problem 10:56 (obedience)
Courage for Life 10:65
(conflicting beliefs)
The Assassination 10:67
(compassion, grieving)
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74 (helpfulness)
The Dirt Bike Dare 10:81
(respect of authority; discipline)
Finally Home 10:89
(respect)
A Game-Day Surprise 10:94
(surprise; generosity)
Arranged Marriage 9:21, 9w:a3
(obedience, respect, patience)
The Silver Spoon 9:36, 9w:a9; Echoes 89, eBook 31 (concern, respect)
Bricks vs. Chickens 9:44, 9w:b2
(camaraderie, trickery)
Sausage Day 9:47, 9w:b3
(cooperation, responsibility)
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7 (opposition)
The Big Win! 9:60, 9w:c1
(encouragement, support)
Happily Ever Rafter 9:62, 9w:c2
(protectiveness, opposition, criticism)
The Compound Wall 9:65, 9w:c3
(concern, self-centeredness)
A Purple Mess 9:69, 9w:c5
(encouragement)
Blizzard Blunder in Boston 9:78, 9w:d2 (support,
dependence)
A Geyser for Mother 9:85, 9w:d5
(responsibility, concern)
Way Too Close 8:66, 8w:c7
(protectiveness)
Turtle
Trouble 8:72, 8w:d1
(honesty)
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
(loyalty, protectiveness)
Attack of the Polar Bear 8:77, 8w:d3
(protectiveness)
Stuck to the Ground 8:81, 8w:d5
(discipline, enjoyment)
Hands Across America 8:88, 8w:d8
(generosity)
No Objections 7:21, 7w:a3
(honesty, obligation, separation)
Two Pockets Too Many 7:33, 7w:a11
(honesty, integrity)
The Attic Attack 7:52, 7w:b7
(responsibility, honesty)
Don’t Drive the Truck! 7:57, 7w:b9 (obedience)
My Life My Way 7w:b10
(independence, obedience)
Obachan’s or Ojichan’s Cooking? The Answer Is Obvious 7:79, 7w:c9; Echoes 126, eBook 46 (responsibilities)
Funny Money 7:81, 7w:c10
(honesty)
A Really Embarrassing Moment 7:84, 7w:c11
(parental pride)
My Mom and the Birch-Tree Bridge 7:86, 7w:d1
(obedience)
Return to Sender 6:21, 6e:25, 6w:a3
(commitment)
Don’t Mess with Granny! 6e:36, 6w:a7 (respect)
The Abandoned House 6:32, 6e:44, 6w:a11
(obedience)
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
(honesty)
Pop! 6:42, 6e:54, 6w:b3; Echoes 55, eBook 16 (patience)
Knock ’em Out 6e:59, 6w:b5
(encouragement)
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37 (respect)
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
(trust)
Stop! Grandpa! Stop! 6:98, 6e:142, 6w:d11
(respect)
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
(honesty)
Silver and the Swamp Path 5:25
(obedience)
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7 (sharing)
Burn, Stacks, Burn 4:31
(responsibility)
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
(gender roles)
The Mystery of the Kindergarten Pants 4:72
(communication)
The Griot 4:74
(sharing history)
Big Mistake 3:59
(obedience)
Spitting Shades of Red and Orange 3:61
(heroism)
A Standing Ovation 3:63
(commitment)
The Family Piano 3:66
(expectations)
Ferdyl 2:15
(companionship)
Holding Hands 2:17
(responsibility)
A Walk into the Past 2:31; Echoes 29, eBook 5 (concern)
Arthur’s Death 2:34 (communication)
Making the Grade 2:47
(expectations)
Miracles Do Happen 2:58 (commitment)
The Family Reunion and the Missing Plate 1:15
(celebration)
Camping Can Be Fun 1:23
(humor)
Root Beer Rascals 1:37
(prank)
romance/marriage
The
Reunion 15:3
Wedding on the Pitcher’s Mound 14:8
A Secret Love Story 14:25
Love at First Sight 13:6
A Tough Decision 13:20
Dine and Dash 13:35
The World’s Most Expensive Toaster 11:19
Arranged Marriage 9:21, 9w:a3
Slavery Escape 9:58, 9w:b8
A Lucky Save 6:47, 6e:61, 6w:b6; Echoes 39, eBook 9
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Sfintul Andrei (Romanian original of story
below) 5:70
Saint Andrew (English translation of story above) 5:71
Meant to Be 5:72
Love at First Sight 3:36; Echoes 85, eBook 29
And They Lived Happily Ever After 2:43
Wedding Joy in Wartime Trials 2:62; Echoes 91, eBook 32
family stories, sharing
Top Spy 14:9
70-Pound Soldiers 14:29
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
Let Us Not Forget 13:13
How a Bull Taught Me to Shave 13:27
The No Good Terrible Very Bad Day 13:29
The Life of Morgan Elias Swails 12:1
A Story That Could Have Changed My Life 12:8
“Look! I Found a Bee!” 11:21
Mr. Camper’s “Secret” Candy Bars 8:56, 8w:c2
Hardly Horses 7:28, 7w:a6
Billy the Goat 7:43, 7w:b1
The Key Lime Pie 6e:102, 6w:c9
Finding Family 5:74
The Golden Cross 4:23
The Mystery of the Kindergarten Pants 4:72
The Griot 4:74
Treasures from the Past 3:15
Right-Side Up 3:68
Ferdyl 2:15
A Walk into the Past 2:31; Echoes 29, eBook 5
Making the Grade 2:47
My Ancestor Philippe DuTrieux 1:40
Longest Attack of Hiccups 1:64
Ferris wheel
Surprised at the 1904 World’s Fair 8:17, 8w:a1
fireworks
It’s a Family Tradition . . . 12:21
flags
The Window 14:24 (U.S.)
To Live 13:14 (Israel)
Oh, Say Can You See 9:31, 9w:a7; Echoes 77, eBook 26 (U.S.)
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28 (U.S.)
A Place to Call Home 5:53
(Israel)
food
obtaining
The Birthday Wish 15:7
Fred’s Decision 15:8
“Sir, May I Carry Your Bag?” 14:2
On the Way Home 14:10
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30
A Single Ring 13:7
The Man in Stripes 13:10
Kindness in Darkness 13:11
Let Us Not Forget 13:13
To Live 13:14
The Worst Pet Ever 13:26
Candy Thieves 13:30
The Miracles of Reizel
Fuchs 12:7
Starlight 12:15
A Sweet Treat 12:16
Rivka’s Daily Journey 12:19
A Casualty of War 12:27
Saved by a 71-Year-Old 12:32
No Shoes, No Guardian, and No Protection 11:3
The Man Who Saved the Chicks 11:5
The Pathway 11:18
Too Much Lekvar 10:35
The Worth of a Diamond 10:43; Echoes
62, eBook 19
Faith in the Darkness 10:45; Echoes
71, eBook 23
Honey for Olives 10:51
The Coin 10:71
How to Steal a Potato 10:83
The Nine-Year-Old Goose Killer 9:19, 9w:a2
Saving Tampa 9:23, 9w:a4
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25
Sausage Day 9:47, 9w:b3
The Ice Cream Escapade 9:49, 9w:b4
Into the Mountains 9:67, 9w:c4
Sugar, Stamps, Bikes, and Metal 8:42, 8w:b5; Echoes 57, eBook 17
Mr. Camper’s “Secret” Candy Bars 8:56, 8w:c2
Spudnut Saturday 8:62, 8w:c5
Who Tricked Whom? 7:17, 7w:a1
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44
Peanuts 7:50, 7w:b6; Echoes 113, eBook 41
Bear Invasion 7:76, 7w:c8
Obachan’s or Ojichan’s Cooking? The Answer Is Obvious 7:79, 7w:c9; Echoes 126, eBook 46
Blizzard of ’78 in a Small Town 7w:d4
Chief Blue Jacket 6:19, 6e:23, 6w:a2
Don’t Mess with Granny! 6e:36, 6w:a7
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
Granny Sweetpea and the Swamp
Cabbage Catfish 6:34, 6e:46, 6w:a12
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
A Courageous Soldier 6:38, 6e:50, 6w:b1; Echoes 25, eBook 3
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
Pop! 6:42, 6e:54, 6w:b3; Echoes 55, eBook 16
Oranges on the Beach 6e:74, 6w:b12; Echoes 80, eBook 27
Fishing 6e:100, 6w:c8
The Key Lime Pie 6e:102, 6w:c9
The Termite Storm 6:70, 6e:104, 6w:c10
Karma 6:92, 6e:134, 6w:d8
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
Lillian’s Cake 5:41
In Anticipation 5:43
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42
The Grape Story 5:92
My Pa-paw 4:63
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
Turn Off the Lights! 3:30
Meat! 3:32; Echoes 60, eBook 18
Sweet Without Sugar 3:34
The Generous Farmers 3:46
Big Red 3:49
A Story of a Nebraska Farmer 3:51
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Ferdyl 2:15
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
Over from Ireland 2:29
My Grandfather 1:18
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
special meals
Wedding on the Pitcher’s Mound 14:8
Where’s the Cake? 13:33
Faith in the Darkness 10:45; Echoes
71, eBook 23
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
The Family Reunion and the Missing Plate 1:15
freedom
Freedom
15:14
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
Two Friends Meet Up After Thirty Years! 13:22
The Miracles of Reizel
Fuchs 12:7
Lady Driver 12:22
An Independent Woman 10:54
Where to Go? 10:78
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2
Slavery Escape 9:58
Apartheid 8:68, 8w:c8
The Central High Nine 7:72, 7w:c5
An Important Change 7:96, 7w:d9
Tiananmen Square Crackdown 6:100, 6e:144, 6w:d12
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
The Freedom Fighters 4:40
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
John Howland 2:71
Behind the Walls 1:35
friendship
Kindness in Darkness 13:11
Let Us Not Forget 13:13
Two Friends Meet Up After Thirty Years! 13:22
Uncle John’s Pet Crow 11:23
The Lady in White 10:29
Honey for Olives 10:51
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
The Basketball Hoop 8:53, 8w:c1
Tump and the Monster of Summer 8:60, 8w:c4
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
And They Lived Happily Ever After 2:43
Gandhi, Mahatma
An Important Change 7:96, 7w:d9
Gerulaitis, Vitas
Tennis Switcheroo 9:83, 9w:d4
go-karts
Speeding 5:85
grandparents
Religion of My Family 10:33
Great Depression (see
Depression, Great)
hardship (see also family life, challenges)
personal challenges
A Day in Whale’s Tale 15:22 (teen homelessness)
The Life of Morgan Elias Swails 12:1 (physical hardship, hunger)
Sandman 11:26 (buried alive)
Tump and the Monster of Summer 8:60,
8w:c4
(polio)
The Whistling Doctor 7:26, 7w:a5
(illness, poverty)
The Escape 7:47, 7w:b4; Echoes 98, eBook 35 (separation from
family)
Terror on the High Seas 6e:31, 6w:a5
(shipwreck)
Don’t Mess with Granny! 6e:36, 6w:a7 (primitive
living conditions)
Ocean Waters 6e:63, 6w:b7; Echoes 41, eBook 10 (washed overboard)
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
Grandpa’s Close Encounter 5:45
(whirlpool)
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
Making the Grade 2:47
(schoolwork, prejudice)
Big Bob 2:60
(injury, prejudice)
The River 1:25
(river currents)
My Ancestor Philippe DuTrieux 1:40
(prejudice, colonial life)
Longest Attack of Hiccups 1:64 (illness)
societal challenges (see
also Depression, Great, U.S.;
war; and specific wars)
“Mr. Gardner Please?” 14:18
(prejudice)
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
(slavery, prejudice)
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23 (oppression)
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31 (oppression, imprisonment)
The Story of Chief Biauswah
9:17, 9w:a1 (tribal
war)
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
(prejudice, discrimination)
The One-Ticket Escape 8:90, 8w:d9
(oppression)
Twisted Path 7:63, 7w:c1
(militants)
The Miraculous Journey to America 7w:d7
(oppression)
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
(prejudice)
Tiananmen Square Crackdown 6:100, 6e:144, 6w:d12
(suppression)
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
(Bosnian War, hunger)
Down by the Railroad 4:42
(prejudice)
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34 (poverty, prejudice)
Right-Side Up 3:68
(children separated from family)
Over from Ireland 2:29
(potato famine, U.S. Civil War)
Crossing the Border 2:41
(prejudice)
helicopters
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
My Father, My Hero 5:79
“Mayday!” 5:81
Hiroshima
Smoking Over Hiroshima 12:14
Clearing the Way 10:49; Echoes
105, eBook 38
Hitler, Adolph
Top Spy 14:9
Bravery in Battle and Beyond 8:47, 8w:b7; Echoes 73, eBook 24
A Day to Remember 7w:c7
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
holidays
A Christmas Miracle 14:20
Where’s the Cake? 13:33 (Thanksgiving)
It’s a Family Tradition . . . 12:21 (Independence Day, U.S.)
The Christmas Angel 11:34
Faith in the Darkness 10:45; Echoes
71, eBook 23 (Passover)
The Nine-Year-Old Goose Killer 9:19, 9w:a2
(Christmas)
The First Snow 7:39, 7w:a14
(Chinese New Year’s Eve)
The Santa Hunt 6:60, 6e:84, 6w:c1
(Christmas)
Karma 6:92, 6e:134, 6w:d8
(Halloween)
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
(Shabbat, Chanukah)
Sfintul Andrei (Romanian original of story
below) 5:70 (St. Andrew’s Day)
Saint Andrew (English translation of story above) 5:71
(St. Andrew’s Day)
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
(Christmas)
Big Red 3:49
(Thanksgiving)
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (Christmas)
Holocaust
The Lucky Escape 15:9
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
The Great Escape 14:14
The Lucky Baby 14:16
A Single Ring 13:7
The Man in Stripes 13:10
Kindness in Darkness 13:11
Let Us Not Forget 13:13
The Miracles of Reizel
Fuchs 12:7
Hidden Away 12:10
The Darkest Times 12:11
Camp Dread 12:13
The Worth of a Diamond 10:43; Echoes
62, eBook 19
Faith in the Darkness 10:45; Echoes
71, eBook 23
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
One More Survivor 7w:b3; Echoes 67, eBook 21
The Escape 7:47, 7w:b4; Echoes 98, eBook 35
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
home, attachment to
The Walk Back Home 15:2
The Reunion 15:3
Forty-Eight Years 14:5
Family Separated Forever 14:17
How a Bull Taught Me to Shave 13:27
One Little Girl, One Night’s Journey 11:10
Finally Home 10:89
The Silver Spoon 9:36, 9w:a9; Echoes 89, eBook 31
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
homelessness
A
Day in Whale’s Tale 15:22
The Man Who Saved the Chicks 11:5
The Mysterious Man Who Lived in the Pipe 11:22
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
illness
Perils of War 14:6
The Brush and the Manicure Set 11:16
Fifty Years Ago and
One Hundred Years Later 11:24
Eyes Straight Ahead 11:32
Courage for Life 10:65
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25
Tump and the Monster of Summer 8:60, 8w:c4
The Whistling Doctor 7:26, 7w:a5
A Mystical Blessing 7:31, 7w:a8
A Success Story Driven by Ambition to Learn 7w:a9
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
My Opa Left His Fingers on
Kilimanjaro 7w:d8
Terror on the High Seas 6e:31, 6w:a5
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7
Mimi: A Story of Loss, Determination, and Hope 5:47
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic Talisman 4:15
The Miracle Man 4:18
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
The Terrible Disaster 3:41
The Best Rejection Ever 2:21
Arthur’s Death 2:34
My Grandfather 1:18
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
Longest Attack of Hiccups 1:64
immigration (countries in
parentheses indicate destination)
The Reunion 15:3 (U.S.)
Guarding the Holy Shabbos 15:4 (U.S.)
The Sugar
Baroness of The Hill 15:5(U.S.)
“Sir, May I Carry Your Bag?” 14:2 (U.S.)
The Journey to Utah 14:3 (U.S.)
Top Spy 14:9 (U.S.)
The Lucky Baby 14:16 (U.S.)
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23 (U.S.)
The Cookbook 14:35 (U.S.)
Abandoned 12:5 (U.S.)
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23 (U.S.)
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31 (U.S.)
The Lady in White 10:29 (U.S.)
Honey for Olives 10:51 (Israel)
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2 (U.S.)
Slavery Escape 9:58, 9w:b8
(U.S.)
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
(U.S.)
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3 (U.S.)
America, Here I Come? 8:26, 8w:a5 (U.S.)
Passing By 8:35, 8w:b2; Echoes 118, eBook 43 (U.S.)
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
No Objections 7:21, 7w:a3
(U.S.)
The Escape 7:47, 7w:b4; Echoes 98, eBook 35 (U.S.)
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44 (Yugoslavia,
Germany, U.S.)
Twisted Path 7:63, 7w:c1
(Philippines)
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
(U.S.)
The Miraculous Journey to America 7w:d7
(U.S.)
Return to Sender 6:21, 6e:25, 6w:a3 (U.S.)
Terror on the High Seas 6e:31, 6w:a5
(U.S.)
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
(U.S.)
Life-Changing Journey 6:88, 6e:130, 6w:d6
(U.S.)
Tiananmen Square Crackdown 6:100, 6e:144, 6w:d12
(U.S.)
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
(U.S.)
A Lucky Day 6e:151, 6w:d15
(U.S.)
Bis-Nonnu Gaetano and the Great
Escape 5:15
(U.S.)
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
(Israel)
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
(U.S.)
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic Talisman 4:15
(U.S.)
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
(U.S.)
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (Germany; forced relocation)
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
(Canada)
The Best Rejection Ever 2:21
(U.S.)
Over from Ireland 2:29
(U.S.)
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (Germany; forced
relocation)
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
(France, U.S.)
A Different Land 2:67
(U.S.)
John Howland 2:71
(U.S.)
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1 (Switzerland)
My Ancestor Philippe DuTrieux 1:40
(U.S.)
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4 (Canada)
Indians (see Native Americans)
Iron Curtain
Passing By 8:35, 8w:b; Echoes 118, eBook 43
James, Jesse
Cooking for Jesse James 7:19, 7w:a2
jewelry
Crossed
Paths 15:20
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
The Golden Cross 4:23
Treasures from the Past 3:15
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
Kennedy, John F.
The Window 14:24
Pocket Alarm 13:18
The Assassination 10:67
land, obtaining
Boomer Sooner 12:2
Jewish American Princess 12:24
The Land 10:27
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20
The Great Bull Ride 6:17, 6e:21, 6w:a1
Don’t Mess with Granny! 6e:36, 6w:a7
A Place to Call Home 5:53
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
language, encountering unfamiliar
Crossed Paths 15:20
Heart of God 14:32
The Cookbook 14:35
The Hero of Vega Baja 10:25
The Lady in White 10:29
Slavery Escape 9:58, 9w:b8
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic Talisman 4:15
law enforcement
Candy Thieves 13:30
Camera 12:6
The German Fisherman 10:47; Echoes
94, eBook 33
The Shooting 10:85
A Game-Day Surprise 10:94
Blizzard Blunder in Boston 9:78, 9w:d2
The Bootlegger 8:24, 8w:a4
America, Here I Come? 8:26, 8w:a5
The Police Circus 8:64, 8w:c6
Apartheid 8:68, 8w:c8
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
A Success Story Driven by Ambition to Learn 7w:a9
The Central High Nine 7:72, 7w:c5
Bronto on the Beach 6e:109, 6w:c12
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
Racing Ron 5:20
No Mattresses? 5:51
Speeding 5:85
The Hitchhiker 5:88
The Case of the Haunted Chicken 5:90
Treasures from the Past 3:15
Crossing the Border 2:41
Moonlighting 1:53
Lewis and Clark Expedition
The Original
Mountain Man 15:1
Lowry, Henry Berry
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
Lusitania
mail
Passing By 8:35, 8w:b2; Echoes 118, eBook 43
Peanuts 7:50, 7w:b6; Echoes 113, eBook 41
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
Return to Sender 6:21, 6e:25, 6w:a3
Finding Family 5:74
Mail Clerk 4:60
And They Lived Happily Ever After 2:43
Mandela, Nelson
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
Mayflower
John Howland 2:71
McEnroe, John
Tennis Switcheroo 9:83, 9w:d4
medicine, practice of
Heart of God 14:32
A Miracle of Life 14:37
The Lunar Rock Legacy 13:21
Missing on 9/11 12:38
Coal Miners’ Doctor 11:4
Courage for Life 10:65
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
Raining Bombs 8:40, 8w:b4; Echoes 46, eBook 12
The Miracle That Gave Me Life 8:49, 8w:b8; Echoes 101, eBook 36
Tump and the Monster of Summer 8:60, 8w:c4
A Mystical Blessing 7:31, 7w:a8
A Success Story Driven by Ambition to Learn 7w:a9
My Opa Left His Fingers on
Kilimanjaro 7w:d8
One Last Test 6e:125, 6w:d4
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic Talisman 4:15
The Miracle Man 4:18
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
Arthur’s Death 2:34
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
Longest Attack of Hiccups 1:64
Mediterranean Sea
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
memorabilia
Love at First Sight 13:6
How a Bull Taught Me to Shave 13:27
The No Good Terrible Very Bad Day 13:29
The Note in the Cowbell 13:32
Jewish American Princess 12:24
Fifty Years Ago and
One Hundred Years Later 11:24
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
The Silver Spoon 9:36, 9w:a9; Echoes 89, eBook 31
Touched by a Saint 7:94, 7w:d6
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
Great-Grandpa Joe and the Jolly Hearts Club 6e:40, 6w:a9
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28
The Santa Hunt 6:60, 6e:84, 6w:c1
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
Grandpa’s Saddle 5:22
Finding Family 5:74
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
Treasures from the Past 3:15
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
men and boys of strength
The Original Mountain Man 15:1
The Walk Back Home 15:2
Guarding the Holy Shabbos 15:4
Fred’s Decision 15:8
Freedom 15:14
Bull’s Eye 15:15
The Back Seat 15:16
Ridge on the Bridge 15:18
Kidnapped 14:1
“Sir, May I Carry Your Bag?” 14:2
The Journey to Utah 14:3
Forty-Eight Years 14:5
Perils of War 14:6
Just One Light 14:7
Top Spy 14:9
Reunited at Last 14:13
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23
Before Honor 14:26
70-Pound Soldiers 14:29
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30
Room for Two 14:33
The Cookbook 14:35
An Untold Story of 9/11 14:38
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
A Personal Situation 13:8
The Man in Stripes 13:10
To Live 13:14
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23
Grandfather, the Swimmer 13:31
The Life of Morgan Elias Swails 12:1
A Better World Full of Light 12:3
Abandoned 12:5
The Darkest Times 12:11
Eyes of Fear 12:12
Hard Work Will Surely Pay Off 12:18
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23
An American Dream 12:31
Saved by a 71-Year-Old 12:32
The Ultimate Protector 12:35
Don’t Forget to Say “Good Morning”! 12:36
Missing on 9/11 12:38
Henrik 11:7
Watching Over Pearl Harbor 11:8
My War Hero 11:14
Seeds for the Future 11:17
Fifty Years Ago and
One Hundred Years Later 11:24
Avi and the Sohoy-7 11:25
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
The First Horse Whisperer 10:21
The Hero of Vega Baja 10:25
The Land 10:27
Religion of My Family 10:33
The Worth of a Diamond 10:43; Echoes
62, eBook 19
Faith in the Darkness 10:45; Echoes
71, eBook 23
Clearing the Way 10:49; Echoes
105, eBook 38
Honey for Olives 10:51
Face to Face with an Idol 10:63
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
Shark Week 10:91
The Story of Chief Biauswah 9:17, 9w:a1
Times of the Holocaust 9:26, 9w:a5; Echoes 23, eBook 2
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25
The Walk Across Canada 9:71, 9w:c6
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
The Pilot 8:29, 8w:a6
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
Raining Bombs 8:40, 8w:b4; Echoes 46, eBook 12
Bravery in Battle and Beyond 8:47, 8w:b7; Echoes 73, eBook 24
The Miracle That Gave Me Life 8:49, 8w:b8; Echoes 101, eBook 36
The Basketball Hoop 8:53, 8w:c1
Tump and the Monster of Summer 8:60, 8w:c4
Apartheid 8:68, 8w:c8
The Wolbach Whale 8:70, 8w:c9
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
A Miscommunication 8:83, 8w:d6
The Whistling Doctor 7:26, 7w:a5
El Polvo 7:35, 7w:a12
One More Survivor 7w:b3; Echoes 67, eBook 21
The Escape 7:47, 7w:b4; Echoes 98, eBook 35
My Life My Way 7w:b10
Twisted Path 7:63, 7w:c1
Overnight Journey 7:67, 7w:c3
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
Bear Invasion 7:76, 7w:c8
The Miraculous Journey to America 7w:d7
My Opa Left His Fingers on
Kilimanjaro 7w:d8
An Important Change 7:96, 7w:d9
The Great Bull Ride 6:17, 6e:21, 6w:a1
Chief Blue Jacket 6:19, 6e:23, 6w:a2
Terror on the High Seas 6e:31, 6w:a5
Great-Grandpa Joe and the Jolly Hearts Club 6e:40, 6w:a9
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
A Courageous Soldier 6:38, 6e:50, 6w:b1; Echoes 25, eBook 3
Knock ’em Out 6e:59, 6w:b5
Ocean Waters 6e:63, 6w:b7; Echoes 41, eBook 10
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
Uncle Bob to the Rescue 6:75, 6e:112, 6w:c13
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
Tiananmen Square Crackdown 6:100, 6e:144, 6w:d12
My Courageous Great-Grandpa Joseph 5:36
No Mattresses? 5:51
A Place to Call Home 5:53
My Papa Gene 5:62
My Father, My Hero 5:79
Battle in the Pacific 4:36
The Freedom Fighters 4:40
Down by the Railroad 4:42
The Long Road to Success 4:46
My Pa-paw 4:63
Courage’s Call 3:28; Echoes 87, eBook 30
Love at First Sight 3:36; Echoes 85, eBook 29
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
The Forgiving Man 3:44
The Generous Farmers 3:46
Danger in Vietnam 3:54
Spitting Shades of Red and Orange 3:61
A Standing Ovation 3:63
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8
Coyote 2:27
Big Bob 2:60
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
A Different Land 2:67
John Howland 2:71
My Great-Grandpa Was Great 2:74
The Tornado 1:20
The River 1:25
Behind the Walls 1:35
My Ancestor Philippe DuTrieux 1:40
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
Aunt Gail’s Haunted House 1:62
Over the Years: A Story of My Grandfather 1:71
Middle East (see specific country under Asia)
military (see also war
and specific wars)
Hard Work Will Surely Pay Off 12:18
Avi and the Sohoy-7 11:25
Seagull, Sir 9:38, 9w:a10
Hands Across America 8:88, 8w:d8
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
The Central High Nine 7:72, 7w:c5
Blizzard of ’78 in a Small Town 7w:d4
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
The Eruption 5:77
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
Mysterious Booms 3:26
missionaries
Religion of My Family 10:33
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
motorcycles
The Dirt Bike Dare 10:81
A Miscommunication 8:83, 8w:d6
Wheeling Through the Years 5:94
Crossing the Border 2:41
mountain climbing
My Opa Left His Fingers on
Kilimanjaro 7w:d8
music
A Long-Lasting Love of Theater 14:11
Pocket Alarm 13:18
No Shoes, No Guardian, and No Protection 11:3
The Bear Man 10:23
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25
The Family Piano 3:66
An Unusual But Special Talent 2:53
mysterious
A Christmas Miracle 14:20
Chat and Thomas 11:1
The Mysterious Man Who Lived in the Pipe 11:22
The Christmas Angel 11:34
The Lady in White 10:29
Did You See What I Think I Saw? 10:69
The Disk in the Sky 9:53, 9w:b6
Hardly Horses 7:28, 7w:a6
A Mystical Blessing 7:31, 7w:a8
A Success Story Driven by Ambition to Learn 7w:a9
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
Native Americans
The Original
Mountain Man 15:1 (Blackfeet)
Kidnapped 14:1
Outlaw Uncle 13:2 (Lumbee)
Boomer Sooner 12:2
Jewish American Princess 12:24 (Choctaw)
Cow Patty Bingo 11:35
The Story of Chief Biauswah 9:17, 9w:a1
(Ojibwa, Fox)
Who Tricked Whom? 7:17, 7w:a1
My Grandma’s Moccasins 7:23, 7w:a4
My Mom and the Birch-Tree Bridge 7:86, 7w:d1
The Great Bull Ride 6:17, 6e:21, 6w:a1
Chief Blue Jacket 6:19, 6e:23, 6w:a2
(Shawnee)
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
(Sioux)
Lillian’s Cake 5:41
The Miracle Man 4:18
(Cheyenne)
The Baby and the Braves 4:54
Kidnapped by Indians 1:60
news, newspapers
Sliding Away in the Early ’60s 15:17
Reunited at Last 14:13
Shame to Lose to You 11:30
Tennis Switcheroo 9:83, 9w:d4
delivery
of
Spudnut Saturday 8:62, 8w:c5
Turnip
Greens to Automobile 7:55, 7w:b8
Grandpa’s Newspaper
Adventure 1:27
North America
Canada (see
also immigration)
The Backyard Coaster 13:5
The Man Who Saved the Chicks 11:5
The Coin 10:71
The Walk Across Canada 9:71, 9w:c6
A Black Bear’s Paw 4:56
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
Cuba
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23
Honduras
The Land 10:27
Crossing the Border 2:41
Mexico
The Ultimate Protector 12:35
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74
Life-Changing Journey 6:88, 6e:130, 6w:d6
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
Nicaragua
Crossing the Border 2:41
Panama
Heart of God 14:32
Slavery Escape 9:58, 9w:b8
Puerto Rico
The Hero of Vega Baja 10:25
United States (see
also immigration, rural life,
urban life, and
specific events cross-referenced in the chronological list below. Note: Some of
the stories listed here could have occurred at any time within a broad span of
time; the events they tell about are not unique to the particular time period
during which they took place. Also, stories that cover a broad span of time are
generally listed under the time the story began.)
1600s–1700s
Kidnapped 14:1
The Story of Chief Biauswah
9:17, 9w:a1
The Great Bull Ride 6:17, 6e:21, 6w:a1
Chief Blue Jacket 6:19, 6e:23, 6w:a2
Treasures from the Past 3:15
John Howland 2:71
My Ancestor Philippe DuTrieux
1:40
Kidnapped by Indians 1:60
1800s (see
also Civil War, U.S.)
The Original Mountain Man 15:1
The Journey to Utah 14:3
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
Boomer Sooner
12:2
A Better World Full of Light 12:3
Chat and Thomas 11:1
No Shoes, No Guardian, and No Protection 11:3
The Bear Man 10:23
The Hero of Vega Baja 10:25
Who Tricked Whom? 7:17, 7w:a1
Cooking for Jesse James 7:19, 7w:a2
My Grandma’s Moccasins 7:23, 7w:a4
The Whistling Doctor 7:26, 7w:a5
Return to Sender 6:21, 6e:25, 6w:a3
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
Grandpa’s Saddle 5:22
Lillian’s Cake 5:41
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Dreams of Flying 5:83
A Black Bear’s Paw 4:56
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
1900–1929 (see
also World War I)
The Reunion 15:3
Guarding the Holy Shabbos 15:4
The Sugar Baroness of The Hill 15:5
Just One Light 14:7
Wedding on the Pitcher’s Mound 14:8
Abandoned 12:5
Coal Miners’ Doctor 11:4
The Lady in White 10:29
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
The Nine-Year-Old Goose Killer 9:19, 9w:a2
Surprised at the 1904 World’s Fair 8:17, 8w:a1
Hardly
Horses 7:28, 7w:a6
Washed Away 7w:a7
The Scary Airplane Ride 7w:a10
From Covered Wagon to Airplane 6:27, 6e:33, 6w:a6
Mimi: A Story of Loss, Determination, and
Hope 5:47
Dreams of Flying 5:83
The Miracle Man 4:18
The Tragedy 4:44
The Baby and the Braves 4:54
A Twentieth-Century Pioneer 4:58
The Tale of Two Horses 4:67
The Family Piano 3:66
Ferdyl 2:15
Horses
Know the Way to Carry the Barrel 2:50
Grandpa’s Newspaper Adventure 1:27
She Was the First 1:33
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
Longest Attack of Hiccups 1:64
1930s (see also Depression, Great, U.S.)
On the Way Home 14:10
Love at First Sight 13:6
The Bootlegger 8:24, 8w:a4
The Pilot 8:29, 8w:a6
The Storm That Erased a World 8:31, 8w:a7
El Polvo 7:35, 7w:a12
Finding Grandpa 7:37, 7w:a13
The Abandoned House 6:32, 6e:44, 6w:a11
Granny Sweetpea and
the Swamp Cabbage Catfish 6:34, 6e:46, 6w:a12
Mail Clerk 4:60
The Griot 4:74
Pigeon Racing 3:19
Spitting Shades of Red and Orange 3:61
Arthur’s Death 2:34
1940s (see also World War II)
Railroad 15:10
The Pawfect Dog Walker 15:12
A New Beginning 15:13
A Sweet Treat 12:16
The Explosion 12:17
One Little Girl, One Night’s Journey 11:10
The Brush and the Manicure Set 11:16
A Bad Day for More Than the Goat 10:38
Stuck in a Silo 9:42, 9w:b1
The Great School Escape 8:37, 8w:b3
The Attic Attack 7:52, 7w:b7
Turnip Greens to Automobile 7:55, 7w:b8
My Life My Way 7w:b10
Extreme Makeover: Statue Edition 6:49, 6e:67,
6w:b9
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
A Place to Call Home 5:53
Down by the Railroad 4:42
My Grandmother’s First TV 3:22
Crates Then Coal 3:56
Root Beer Rascals 1:37
1950s
Bull’s Eye 15:15
The Back Seat 15:16
From Lincoln to
Cadillac 15:21
“Mr. Gardner Please?” 14:18
Dinnertime 14:19
A Christmas Miracle 14:20
Join the Fight for
Freedom 14:21
Importance of
Rainwater 13:15
Rivka’s Daily
Journey
12:19
It’s a Family
Tradition . . . 12:21
Lady Driver 12:22
How Pedro Pan
Brought Us Pepy 12:23
The World’s Most
Expensive Toaster 11:19
Problem After
Problem 10:56
The Fox Stole the
Show 10:59
The Not-So-Lucky
Shot 10:61
Sausage Day 9:47, 9w:b3
The Ice Cream Escapade
9:49, 9w:b4
The Basketball Hoop 8:53,
8w:c1
Blizzard Sunday 8:58, 8w:c3
Tump
and the Monster of Summer 8:60, 8w:c4
Uncle Tom’s Rocket 7:65,
7w:c2
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69,
7w:c4
The Central High Nine
7:72, 7w:c5
The Santa Hunt 6:60,
6e:84, 6w:c1
The Swimming Hole 6:62,
6e:86, 6w:c2
The Bear That Read the
Comics 6e:88, 6w:c3
The Aftermath of
Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
Grandpa’s Close
Encounter 5:45
Meant to Be 5:72
Speeding 5:85
Grandma Lovey Learns to
Drive 4:70
The Terrible Disaster 3:41
An Unusual But Special Talent 2:53
The Family Reunion and
the Missing Plate 1:15
1960s (see also Vietnam War)
Sliding Away in the Early ’60s 15:17
The Window 14:24
A Secret Love Story 14:25
Half the Dam 14:28
Pocket Alarm 13:18
Sammy’s Rough Road
Trip
13:19
A Tough Decision 13:20
Jewish American
Princess
12:24
The Unforgotten
Months
12:25
The Mysterious Man
Who Lived in the Pipe 11:22
Uncle John’s Pet Crow 11:23
The Assassination 10:67
Did You See What I
Think I Saw? 10:69
The Big Win! 9:60, 9w:c1
Happily Ever Rafter 9:62,
9w:c2
The Wolbach Whale 8:70, 8w:c9
A Day to Remember 7w:c7
Sweet Home Alabama 6:64,
6e:92, 6w:c5
The Annoying Parrot
6e:95, 6w:c6
A Big-League Dreamer
6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
Fishing 6e:100, 6w:c8
The Key Lime Pie 6e:102,
6w:c9
Bronto
on the Beach 6e:109, 6w:c12
The Hitchhiker 5:88
Mysterious Booms 3:26
Making the Grade 2:47
Kitty 2:55
1970s (see also Vietnam War)
The Twins and a
Chili Pepper 14:31
Room for Two 14:33
SOS — Saving Our Sand Dune 13:24
The Black Lincoln 12:28
Trouble Developing 12:29
The
Tote Bag 12:30
Sandman 11:26
Cold-Blooded Savior 11:28
A Purple Mess 9:69, 9w:c5
Turtle Trouble 8:72, 8w:d1
The Kmart Disaster 8:79, 8w:d4
Stuck to the Ground 8:81, 8w:d5
Obachan’s or Ojichan’s Cooking? The Answer Is Obvious 7:79, 7w:c9; Echoes 126, eBook 46
A Really Embarrassing Moment 7:84, 7w:c11
My Mom and the Birch-Tree Bridge 7:86, 7w:d1
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak
7:88, 7w:d2
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
Blizzard of ’78 in a Small Town 7w:d4
Uncle Bob to the Rescue 6:75, 6e:112, 6w:c13
Hide Away 6:78, 6e:118, 6w:d1
Temporary Home 6:83, 6e:123, 6w:d3
One Last Test 6e:125, 6w:d4
What Sticks, Half-Lick? 6:90, 6e:132, 6w:d7
Karma 6:92, 6e:134, 6w:d8
Racing Ron 5:20
(U.S.)
A Pig Tail Tale 5:28
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
The Grape Story 5:92
Charm Quarks Are All Around Us 2:69
Camping
Can Be Fun 1:23
Get Out of My Shower 1:49
The Bird Who Liked the “Birdie” 1:55
The Best Dog in Town 1:66
1980s
His Name Was Alfie 14:27
The Worst Pet Ever 13:26
How a Bull Taught Me to Shave 13:27
The
Tornado 13:28
The No Good Terrible Very Bad Day 13:29
Candy Thieves 13:30
The Note in the Cowbell 13:32
Where’s the Cake? 13:33
The Chocolate Chip Cookies 13:34
An American Dream 12:31
Saved by a 71-Year-Old 12:32
The Day My Uncle Met a Wizard 12:33
A Creek Adventure 12: 34
The Tale of Gardner’s Hut 11:29
Eyes Straight Ahead 11:32
The Day America Fell Silent 11:33
The Christmas Angel 11:34
The Dirt Bike Dare 10:81
The Shooting 10:85
Blizzard Blunder in Boston 9:78, 9w:d2
The Fire Bird 9:81, 9w:d3
Tennis Switcheroo 9:83, 9w:d4
A Geyser for Mother 9:85, 9w:d5
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
The Game-Winning Shot 8:85, 8w:d7
Hands Across America 8:88, 8w:d8
The Magic of Writing 6e:136, 6w:d9
Stop! Grandpa! Stop! 6:98, 6e:142, 6w:d11
Miracles Do Happen 2:58
A Different Land 2:67
1990s
A Day in Whale’s Tale
15:22
Buzzer Beater 14:36
Dine and Dash 13:35
They’re
Gone! 12:37
Cow Patty Bingo 11:35
Finally Home 10:89
A Game-Day Surprise 10:94
Gang Shoes? 9:91, 9w:d8
An Important Change 7:96, 7w:d9
2000s (see also September 11, 2001)
A Miracle of Life 14:37
Lost and Found 9:93, 9w:d9
Toyota Tercel Trouble 8:93, 8w:d10
oceans (see also ships)
Shark Week 10:91 (South Pacific)
Passing
By 8:35, 8w:b2; Echoes 118, eBook 43 (North Atlantic)
Ocean Waters 6e:63, 6w:b7; Echoes 41, eBook 10 (North Atlantic)
Battle in the Pacific 4:36
orphans, orphanage
A Brave Girl 15:6
A New Beginning15:13
The Journey to Utah 14:3
To Live 13:14
My Mom and the Monkey 13:25
Abandoned 12:5 (Orphan Train)
Great-Grandpa Joe and the Jolly Hearts Club 6e:40, 6w:a9
Temporary Home 6:83, 6e:123, 6w:d3
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
outhouse
The Flying Messengers of World War II 13:9
Billy the Goat 7:43, 7w:b1
My Mother, the Bear 7:61, 7w:b12
My Mom and the Birch-Tree Bridge 7:86, 7w:d1
The Long Road to Success 4:46
Owens, Jesse
A Day to Remember 7w:c7
peace
The Lucky Baby 14:16
Room for Two 14:33
The Ultimate Protector 12:35
The Hero of Vega Baja 10:25
Honey for Olives 10:51
Chief Blue Jacket 6:19, 6e:23, 6w:a2
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
The Aftermath of Rheumatic Fever 6e:90, 6w:c4
Mighty Mo 4:38; Echoes 108, eBook 39
Peace Corps
The Termite Storm 6:70, 6e:104, 6w:c10
Pearl Harbor, Japanese
attack on
A Personal Situation 13:8
Watching Over Pearl Harbor 11:8
One Suitcase Each 11:9
Raining Bombs 8:40, 8w:b4; Echoes 46, eBook 12
“It’s Just Dummy Ammo!” 5:33; Echoes 48, eBook 13
Pearl Harbor Day 1941 1:69; Echoes 44, eBook 11
peer pressure
Life or Candy? 14:22
Problem After Problem 10:56
The Dirt Bike Dare 10:81
Persian Gulf War
The Siren Sounds 10:87
My Father, My Hero 5:79
phone (see telephone)
Pope John Paul II
Touched by a Saint 7:94, 7w:d6
Port Chicago, explosion at
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34
practice
Shame to Lose to You 11:30
The Basketball Hoop 8:53, 8w:c1
The Police Circus 8:64, 8w:c6
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
Pop! 6:42, 6e:54, 6w:b3; Echoes 55, eBook 16
Knock ’em Out 6e:59, 6w:b5
A Big League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
The Magic of Writing 6e:136, 6w:d9
The Family Piano 3:66
An Unusual But Special Talent 2:53
pranks
The Twins and a Chili Pepper 14:31
Dine and Dash 13:35
No-Shoe Sunday 11:20
“Look! I Found a Bee!” 11:21
The Tale of Gardner’s Hut 11:29
Oh, Say Can You See 9:31, 9w:a7; Echoes 77, eBook 26
Bricks vs. Chickens 9:44, 9w:b2
The Compound Wall 9:65, 9w:c3
Stuck to the Ground 8:81, 8w:d5
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak 7:88, 7w:d2
Extreme Makeover: Statue Edition 6:49, 6e:67, 6w:b9
The Swimming Hole 6:62, 6e:86, 6w:c2
The Bear That Read the Comics 6e:88, 6w:c3
The Annoying Parrot 6e:95, 6w:c6
Bronto on the Beach 6e:109, 6w:c12
Cane Maze Adventure 4:29
The Tale of Two Horses 4:67
Root Beer Rascals 1:37
pregnancy
A Miracle of Life 14:37
They’re Gone! 12:37
The World’s Most Expensive Toaster 11:19
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
One Last Test 6e:125, 6w:d4
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
prejudice
A Brave Girl 15:6
The Back Seat 15:16
The Journey to Utah 14:3
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
“Mr. Gardner Please?” 14:18
Join the Fight for Freedom 14:21
Outlaw Uncle 13:2
A Tough Decision 13:20
Camera 12:6
One Suitcase Each 11:9
My War Hero 11:14
The Mysterious Man Who Lived in the Pipe 11:22
Religion of My Family 10:33
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
Bravery in Battle and Beyond 8:47, 8w:b7; Echoes 73, eBook 24
Apartheid 8:68, 8w:c8
The Central High Nine 7:72, 7w:c5
My Mom and the Birch-Tree Bridge 7:86, 7w:d1
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
An Important Change 7:96, 7w:d9
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
Sweet Home Alabama 6:64, 6e:92, 6w:c5
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
Lillian’s Cake 5:41
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
Down by the Railroad 4:42
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34
The Baby and the Braves 4:54
A Twentieth-Century Pioneer 4:58
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Crossing the Border 2:41
Making the Grade 2:47
prisoners of war (see
also Holocaust)
The Walk Back Home 15:2
Perils of War 14:6
Before Honor 14:26
The Precious Plum 11:12
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
Even Baseball Isn’t Safe 9:40, 9w:a11; Echoes 110, eBook
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44
A Courageous Soldier 6:38, 6e:50, 6w:b1; Echoes 25, eBook 3
Battle in the Pacific 4:36
Turn Off the Lights! 3:30
Prohibition
The Sugar Baroness of The Hill 15:5
The Bootlegger 8:24, 8w:a4
PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder)
A Child’s Nightmare 15:11
Perils of War 14:6
race relations (see also slavery)
A Brave Girl 15:6
The Back Seat 15:16
“Mr. Gardner Please?” 14:18
Join the Fight for Freedom 14:21
A Secret Love Story 14:25
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
Apartheid 8:68, 8w:c8
The Central High Nine 7:72, 7w:c5
A Day to Remember 7w:c7
Obachan’s or Ojichan’s
Cooking? The Answer Is Obvious 7:79, 7w:c9; Echoes 126, eBook 46
An Important Change 7:96, 7w:d9
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
Sweet Home Alabama 6:64, 6e:92, 6w:c5
Good and Bad Times at Roy’s Diner 5:64
Down by the Railroad 4:42
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34
radio
Pocket Alarm 13:18
Missing on 9/11 12:38
Henrik 11:7
Clearing the Way 10:49; Echoes
105, eBook 38
The Siren Sounds 10:87
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
Real Storms 6e:115, 6w:c14
Holding Hands 2:17
An Unusual But Special Talent 2:53
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
rationing
The Summer of Salt, Sand, and German
Submarines 10:41; Echoes 51, eBook 14
Sugar, Stamps, Bikes, and Metal 8:42, 8w:b5; Echoes 57, eBook 17
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28
Oranges on the Beach 6e:74, 6w:b12; Echoes 80, eBook 27
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37
Turn Off the Lights! 3:30
Meat! 3:32; Echoes 60, eBook 18
Sweet Without Sugar 3:34
refugees
The Lucky Escape 15:9
Freedom 15:14
Family Separated Forever 14:17
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23
A Single Ring 13:7
Camera 12:6
Hidden Away 12:10
The War’s Cons: My Great-Aunt’s Story 11:6
Henrik 11:7
The Precious Plum 11:12
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
Where to Go? 10:78
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
The One-Ticket Escape 8:90, 8w:d9
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44
Twisted Path 7:63, 7w:c1
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
Secret Escape 5:30
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
Escape from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
relationships (see also family life, relationships)
The Sugar Baroness of The Hill 15:5 (compassion, generosity, open-mindedness)
Fred’s Decision 15:8 (compassion, generosity)
Crossed Paths 15:20 (common beliefs)
From Lincoln to Cadillac 15:21 (neighborliness)
The 78th Floor 15:23 (compassion, helpfulness)
Perils of War 14:6 (respect for enemy)
Room for Two 14:33
(kindness, cooperation)
The Cookbook 14:35 (exploitation; compassion)
Buzzer Beater 14:36
(keeping commitments)
A Personal Situation 13:8 (openness, caring)
Kindness in Darkness 13:11 (compassion, trust, integrity)
Sammy’s Rough Road Trip 13:19 (helpfulness, appreciation)
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23 (honesty)
SOS — Saving Our Sand Dune 13:24 (opposition, determination)
The Chocolate Chip Cookies 13:34 (sincerity, compassion)
A Sweet Treat 12:16 (generosity)
The Explosion 12:17 (cooperation)
Hard Work Will Surely Pay Off 12:18 (political opposition)
Rivka’s Daily Journey 12:19 (generosity, compassion)
It’s a Family Tradition . . . 12:21 (community celebration)
The Unforgotten Months 12:25 (compassion, kindness)
The Black Lincoln 12:28 (empathy)
Trouble Developing 12:29 (consideration)
The Day My Uncle Met a Wizard 12:33 (connecting with a stranger)
Don’t Forget to Say “Good Morning”! 12:36 (friendliness, caring, concern)
Chat and Thomas 11:1 (respect, patience)
The Man Who Saved the Chicks 11:5 (generosity, compassion, cooperation)
The Brush and the Manicure Set 11:16 (thoughtfulness, compassion)
The Mysterious Man Who Lived in the Pipe 11:22 (curiosity, fear, respect)
A Crabby Story 11:27 (cooperation)
Shame to Lose to You 11:30 (competition)
The German Fisherman 10:47; Echoes
94, eBook 33 (love, loss)
Honey for Olives 10:51
(open-mindedness, business, friendship)
The Fox Stole the Show 10:59 (embarrassment)
Did You See What I Think I Saw? 10:69 (accepting differences)
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74 (responding to people with
disabilities)
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25 (trust, care,
compassion)
Even Baseball Isn’t Safe 9:40, 9w:a11; Echoes 110, eBook 40 (trusting/helping a
former enemy)
Stuck in a Silo 9:42, 9w:b1
(helpfulness, rescue)
Sausage Day 9:47, 9w:b3
(helpfulness, cooperation)
The Ice Cream Escapade 9:49, 9w:b4
(sharing, celebration)
Bobby Frieda, a Strong-Willed Woman 9:51, 9w:b5 (respect,
opposition)
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
(responsibility, encouragement)
Gang Shoes? 9:91, 9w:d8
(disrespect, oppression)
Lost and Found 9:93, 9w:d9 (abandonment,
rescue, love)
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3 (self-respect)
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22 (compassion)
Bravery in Battle and Beyond 8:47, 8w:b7; Echoes 73, eBook 24 (compassion,
open-mindedness)
Living with the Enemies 8:51, 8w:b9
(respect)
Mr. Camper’s “Secret” Candy Bars 8:56, 8w:c2
(generosity)
Washed Away 7w:a7
(kindness, neighborliness)
The Six Fiancés 7:45, 7w:b2; Echoes 53, eBook 15 (engagement,
compassion)
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
(kindness, compassion)
Funny Money 7:81, 7w:c10
(theft, honesty)
Blizzard of ’78 in a Small Town 7w:d4
(kindness, cooperation)
Great-Grandpa Joe and the Jolly Hearts Club 6e:40, 6w:a9
(caring)
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
(compassion)
Extreme Makeover: Statue Edition 6:49, 6e:67, 6w:b9
(respect)
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
(friendship)
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37 (generosity)
Innocent Punishment 6:81, 6e:121, 6w:d2
(theft, honesty)
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
(bullying)
Karma 6:92, 6e:134, 6w:d8
(fairness)
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
(honesty, anger)
A Pig Tail Tale 5:28
(communication)
Lillian’s Cake 5:41
(prejudice)
The Forgiving Man 3:44
(theft, forgiveness)
The Generous Farmers 3:46
(compassion)
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (hospitality)
Hank and the Hog 1:57
(anger)
religion (see also Holocaust)
Guarding the Holy Shabbos 15:4
Crossed Paths 15:20
The Journey to Utah 14:3
Before Honor 14:26
Heart of God 14:32
A Miracle of Life 14:37
A Tough Decision 13:20
The Life of Morgan Elias Swails 12:1
Camera 12:6
The Ultimate Protector 12:35
Watching Over Pearl Harbor 11:8
A Failed Attempt to Escape Vietnam 11:31
The Great Miracle 11:36
The Lady in White 10:29
Religion of My Family 10:33
Face to Face with an Idol 10:63
Courage for Life 10:65
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74
The Silver Spoon 9:36, 9w:a9; Echoes 89, eBook 31
Bobby Frieda, a Strong-Willed Woman 9:51, 9w:b5
The Walk Across Canada 9:71, 9w:c6
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
A Mystical Blessing 7:31, 7w:a8
A Success Story Driven by Ambition to Learn 7w:a9
Twisted Path 7:63, 7w:c1
My Pakistani Hero 7:74, 7w:c6
Touched by a Saint 7:94, 7w:d6
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7
A Place to Call Home 5:53
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
The Tale of Two Horses 4:67
Treasures from the Past 3:15
The Generous Farmers 3:46
Big Mistake 3:59
My Ancestor Philippe DuTrieux 1:40
Over the Years: A Story of My Grandfather 1:71
Resistance (during World
War II)
Henrik 11:7 (Norwegian)
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28 (French)
Related to a Spy 5:49
(French)
Rubik’s Cube
Shame to Lose to You 11:30
Tangshan Terror 9:73, 9w:c7
rumor
Trouble Developing 12:29
My Mother, the Bear 7:61, 7w:b12
Down by the Railroad 4:42
The Rag Man 4:20
The Baby and the Braves 4:54
rural life
Just One Light 14:7 (U.S.)
On the Way Home 14:10 (U.S.)
Help 13:16
(U.S.)
A Wrong Turn 13:17 (U.S.)
Starlight 12:15 (U.S.)
The Scalding Iron 11:2 (U.S.)
No Shoes, No Guardian, and No Protection 11:3 (U.S.)
My War Hero 11:14 (U.S.)
The Galloping Goat 11:15 (U.S.)
Seeds for the Future 11:17 (U.S.)
The Pathway 11:18 (India)
No-Shoe Sunday 11:20 (U.S.)
The First Horse Whisperer 10:21 (U.S.)
A Bad Day for More Than the Goat 10:38
(U.S.)
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20 (India)
Stuck in a Silo 9:42, 9w:b1
(U.S.)
Bricks vs. Chickens 9:44, 9w:b2
(U.S.)
Sausage Day 9:47, 9w:b3
(U.S.)
Into the Mountains 9:67, 9w:c4
(China)
Blizzard Sunday 8:58, 8w:c3
(U.S.)
My Grandma’s Moccasins 7:23, 7w:a4
(U.S.)
The Whistling Doctor 7:26, 7w:a5
(U.S.)
Washed Away 7w:a7 (U.S.)
Two Pockets Too Many 7:33, 7w:a11 (U.S.)
El Polvo 7:35, 7w:a12
(U.S.)
Billy the Goat 7:43, 7w:b1
(U.S.)
Don’t Drive the Truck! 7:57, 7w:b9 (U.S.)
My Mother, the Bear 7:61, 7w:b12
(U.S.)
Bear Invasion 7:76, 7w:c8
(China)
Snow Sledding 7:92, 7w:d5
(China)
Don’t Mess with Granny! 6e:36, 6w:a7
(U.S.)
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
(U.S.)
The Tornado 6e:42, 6w:a10 (U.S.)
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
(U.S.)
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
(U.S.)
Pop! 6:42, 6e:54, 6w:b3; Echoes 55, eBook 16 (U.S.)
The Uncontrollable Mare 6e:65, 6w:b8
(U.S.)
Jumping Wonders 6:54, 6e:78, 6w:b14
(China)
Super Dog 6:72, 6e:106, 6w:c11
(U.S.)
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
(U.S.)
Grandpa’s Saddle 5:22
(U.S.)
Silver and the Swamp Path 5:25
(Australia)
Lillian’s Cake 5:41
(U.S.)
In Anticipation 5:43
(U.S.)
My Papa Gene 5:62
(U.S.)
Marianca, “My Sweet” 4:27
(U.S.)
Cane Maze Adventure 4:29
(U.S.)
Burn, Stacks, Burn 4:31
(U.S.)
The Tragedy 4:44
(U.S.)
A Black Bear’s Paw 4:56
(Canada)
My Pa-paw 4:63
(U.S.)
Baby Saves the Farm 4:65
(Turkey)
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
(U.S.)
Sweet Without Sugar 3:34
(U.S.)
The Generous Farmers 3:46
(U.S.)
Big Red 3:49
(U.S.)
A Story of a Nebraska Farmer 3:51
(U.S.)
A Standing Ovation 3:63 (U.S.)
The Wonderful Pet Coon 2:25
(U.S.)
Coyote 2:27
(U.S.)
My Grandfather 1:18
(U.S.)
The Tornado 1:20
(U.S.)
Nose Rings 1:43
(China)
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
(U.S.)
Hank and the Hog 1:57
(U.S.)
school
The Pawfect Dog Walker 15:12
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
The Window 14:24
Heart of God 14:32
Pocket Alarm 13:18
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23
The No Good Terrible Very Bad Day 13:29
How Pedro Pan Brought Us Pepy 12:23
Trouble Developing 12:29
One Suitcase Each 11:9
My War Hero 11:14
The Pathway 11:18
Eyes Straight Ahead 11:32
The Assassination 10:67
My Papa’s Journey of Faith and Love 10:74
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
The Dirt Bike Dare 10:81
How to Steal a Potato 10:83
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20
Oh, Say Can You See 9:31, 9w:a7; Echoes 77, eBook 26
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
Into the Mountains 9:67, 9w:c4
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
From the Heart 9:87, 9w:d6
Equals 9:89, 9w:d7
Gang Shoes? 9:91, 9w:d8
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
The Great School Escape 8:37, 8w:b3
Tump and the Monster of Summer 8:60, 8w:c4
Apartheid 8:68, 8w:c8
My Dad, Immigrating to the U.S. 8:74, 8w:d2
The Game-Winning Shot 8:85, 8w:d7
Finding Grandpa 7:37, 7w:a13
My Life My Way 7w:b10
Overnight Journey 7:67, 7w:c3
The Central High Nine 7:72, 7w:c5
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak 7:88, 7w:d2
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
Touched by a Saint 7:94, 7w:d6
An Important Change 7:96, 7w:d9
Hard Times 6:30, 6e:38, 6w:a8
The Tornado 6e:42, 6w:a10
The Uncontrollable Mare 6e:65, 6w:b8
Extreme Makeover: Statue Edition 6:49, 6e:67, 6w:b9
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
The Termite Storm 6:70, 6e:104, 6w:c10
Hide Away 6:78, 6e:118, 6w:d1
Innocent Punishment 6:81, 6e:121, 6w:d2
A New Land, A New Life 6:85, 6e:127, 6w:d5
The Magic of Writing 6e:136, 6w:d9
How Life Was in Iraq 5:55
My Papa Gene 5:62
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
A Twentieth-Century Pioneer 4:58
The Mystery of the Kindergarten Pants 4:72
Stuck on the Farm 3:17
Right-Side Up 3:68
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
A Little Adult 2:45
Making the Grade 2:47
Horses Know the Way to Carry the Barrel 2:50
Miracles Do Happen 2:58
Big Bob 2:60
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
A Different Land 2:67
My Grandfather 1:18
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
science
biology
An Unforgettable Journey on the Island 14:30
Heart of God 14:32
chemistry
The Attic Attack 7:52, 7w:b7
Uncle Tom’s Rocket 7:65, 7w:c2
Root Beer Rascals 1:37
geology
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
The Eruption 5:77
meteorology
Just One Light 14:7
On the Way Home 14:10
The Tornado 13:28
Chat and Thomas 11:1
The Christmas Angel 11:34
Blizzard Blunder in Boston 9:78, 9w:d2
The Storm That Erased a World 8:31, 8w:a7
The Wolbach Whale 8:70, 8w:c9
Washed Away 7w:a7
El Polvo 7:35, 7w:a12
Finding Grandpa 7:37,
7w:a13
The First Snow 7:39, 7w:a14
Blizzard of ’78 in a Small Town 7w:d4
The Tornado 6e:42, 6w:a10
Ocean Waters 6e:63, 6w:b7; Echoes 41, eBook 10
Super Dog 6:72, 6e:106, 6w:c11
Real Storms 6e:115, 6w:c14
What Sticks, Half-Lick? 6:90, 6e:132, 6w:d7
A Story of a Nebraska Farmer 3:51
Horses Know the Way to Carry the Barrel 2:50
The Tornado 1:20
physics
A Geyser for Mother 9:85, 9w:d5
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak
7:88, 7w:d2
Charm Quarks Are All Around Us 2:69
secrets
Top Spy 14:9
A Secret Love Story 14:25
Dine and Dash 13:35
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
Too Much Lekvar 10:35
A Father’s Legacy 10:76
A Game-Day Surprise 10:94
Mr. Camper’s “Secret” Candy Bars 8:56, 8w:c2
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28
A Lucky Save 6:47, 6e:61, 6w:b6; Echoes 39, eBook 9
Secret Escape 5:30
Related to a Spy 5:49; Echoes 32, eBook 6
A Place to Call Home 5:53
The Mystery of the Kindergarten Pants 4:72
“Shh . . . Turn It Down” 3:24
Big Mistake 3:59
September 11, 2001,
terrorist attacks on
The 78th Floor 15:23
An Untold Story of 9/11 14:38
Missing on 9/11 12:38
The Great Miracle 11:36
sharecropping
Please Wake Me Up 5:18
My Papa Gene 5:62
ships (see also names of specific ships)
The Reunion 15:3
Guarding the Holy Shabbos 15:4
The Lucky Escape 15:9
Kidnapped 14:1
“Sir, May I Carry Your Bag?” 14:2
The Journey to Utah 14:3
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
War Zone Waves 12:9
The USS Forrestal
Fire 12:26
Watching Over Pearl Harbor 11:8 (USS Schley)
The Lady in White 10:29 (SS Heinrich Kayser)
The Summer of Salt, Sand, and German
Submarines 10:41; Echoes 51, eBook 14
Clearing the Way 10:49; Echoes 105, eBook 38 (USS YMS 467)
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
America, Here I Come? 8:26, 8w:a5
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
Terror on the High Seas 6e:31, 6w:a5 (RMS
Titanic)
Oranges on the Beach 6e:74, 6w:b12; Echoes 80, eBook 27
Real Storms 6e:115, 6w:c14
“It’s Just Dummy Ammo!” 5:33;
Echoes 48, eBook 13 (USS Vega)
Boopie-Nonny and the Garlic Talisman 4:15
Mighty Mo 4:38; Echoes 108, eBook 39 (USS Missouri)
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34
Mysterious Booms 3:26
Love at First Sight 3:36; Echoes 85, eBook 29
Sailing Through Smallpox 3:39
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19 (SS
Sterges)
The Best Rejection Ever 2:21
(RMS Titanic)
John Howland 2:71 (Mayflower)
Over the Years: A Story of My Grandfather 1:71
shoes
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
No-Shoe Sunday 11:20
The Worth of a Diamond 10:43; Echoes
62, eBook 19
The Walk Across Canada 9:71, 9w:c6
Gang Shoes? 9:91, 9w:d8
My Grandma’s Moccasins 7:23, 7w:a4
slavery
Outlaw Uncle 13:2 (Native Americans)
Chat and Thomas 11:1 (African-Americans)
The Union Visit 10:19
(African-Americans)
Slavery Escape 9:58, 9w:b8
(Native American)
Behind the Walls 1:35
(African-Americans)
sleighs
Horses Know the Way to Carry the Barrel 2:50
South America
Argentina
Don’t Forget to Say “Good Morning”! 12:36
Ecuador
The Terrible Disaster 3:41
space exploration/travel
The Lunar Rock Legacy 13:21
The Day America Fell Silent 11:33
Spanish-American War
The Hero of Vega Baja 10:25
spies
Top Spy 14:9
The German Fisherman 10:47; Echoes
94, eBook 33
Related to a Spy 5:49; Echoes 32, eBook 6
Aunt Gail’s Haunted House 1:62
sports
Buzzer Beater 14:36
(basketball)
The Note in the Cowbell 13:32 (football)
A Story That Could Have Changed My Life 12:8 (soccer)
The Day My Uncle Met a Wizard 12:33 (baseball)
Even Baseball Isn’t Safe 9:40, 9w:a11; Echoes 110, eBook 40
The Disk in the Sky 9:53, 9w:b6
(cricket)
Tennis Switcheroo 9:83, 9w:d4
The Basketball Hoop 8:53, 8w:c1
The Game-Winning Shot 8:85, 8w:d7
(basketball)
The Neighborhood Olympics 7:59, 7w:b11
A Day to Remember 7w:c7
(track, Olympics)
A Really Embarrassing Moment 7:84, 7w:c11
(football)
Knock ’em Out 6e:59, 6w:b5
(boxing)
A Big-League Dreamer 6:67, 6e:97, 6w:c7
(baseball)
Fishing 6e:100, 6w:c8
Real Storms 6e:115, 6w:c14
(sailing)
Hide Away 6:78, 6e:118, 6w:d1
(baseball)
My Papa Gene 5:62
My Grandmother’s First TV 3:22
(wrestling)
The Bird Who Liked the “Birdie” 1:55
(badminton)
submarines
The Summer of Salt, Sand, and German
Submarines 10:41; Echoes 51, eBook 14
The German Fisherman 10:47; Echoes
94, eBook 33
Battle in the Pacific 4:36
subway
The One-Ticket Escape 8:90, 8w:d9
swimming
Life or Candy? 14:22
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
Granny Sweetpea and the Swamp Cabbage
Catfish 6:34, 6e:46, 6w:a12
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
The Swimming Hole 6:62, 6e:86, 6w:c2
Grandpa’s Close Encounter 5:45
The River 1:25
telegraph/telegram
The Troubling Telegram 11:11
A Miscommunication 8:83, 8w:d6
Trapped on a Ship! 7:69, 7w:c4
From Covered Wagon to Airplane 6:27, 6e:33, 6w:a6
telephone
Help 13:16
Missing on 9/11 12:38
Stuck in a Silo 9:42, 9w:b1
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak 7:88, 7w:d2
The Hitchhiker 5:88
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
television
The Day America Fell Silent 11:33 (U.S.)
The Assassination 10:67 (U.S.)
The Big Win! 9:60, 9w:c1
(U.S.)
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
(China, U.S.)
Spudnut Saturday 8:62, 8w:c5
(U.S.)
My Grandmother’s First TV 3:22
(U.S.)
“Shh . . . Turn It Down” 3:24
(China)
An Unusual But Special Talent 2:53
(U.S.)
theft
Hard Work Down the Drain (Almost) 13:23
Candy Thieves 13:30
Camera 12:6
How to Steal a Potato 10:83
Cooking for Jesse James 7:19, 7w:a2
Funny Money 7:81, 7w:c10
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
The Thief Who Received a Gift 6:36, 6e:48, 6w:a13
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37
Innocent Punishment 6:81, 6e:121, 6w:d2
Secret Escape 5:30
“Shh . . . Turn It Down” 3:24
The Forgiving Man 3:44
Titanic
Terror on the High Seas 6e:31, 6w:a5
The Best Rejection Ever 2:21
tobacco, growing
Seeds for the Future 11:17
trains
Railroad 15:10
Ridge on the Bridge 15:18
A Single Ring 13:7
Let Us Not Forget 13:13
The Lunar Rock Legacy 13:21
Abandoned 12:5
Rivka’s Daily Journey 12:19
The Man Who Saved the Chicks 11:5
The War’s Cons: My Great-Aunt’s Story 11:6
One Suitcase Each 11:9
A Miscommunication 8:83, 8w:d6
Overnight Journey 7:67, 7w:c3
Down by the Railroad 4:42
Escape from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
Mail Clerk 4:60
Pigeon Racing 3:19
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
trucks
The Ice Cream Escapade 9:49, 9w:b4
Don’t Drive the Truck! 7:57, 7w:b9
The Miraculous Journey to America 7w:d7
Underground Railroad
Behind the Walls 1:35
Underground, The (secret
organization, often in a Nazi-occupied country during World War II)
Hidden Away 12:10
urban life
A Long-Lasting Love of Theater 14:11 (U.S.)
The Troubling Telegram 11:11 (U.S.)
The Coin 10:71 (U.S., Canada)
The Nine-Year-Old Goose Killer 9:19, 9w:a2
(U.S.)
Saving Tampa 9:23, 9w:a4
(U.S.)
Bobby Frieda, a Strong-Willed Woman 9:51, 9w:b5
(U.S.)
Sugar, Stamps, Bikes, and Metal 8:42, 8w:b5; Echoes 57, eBook 17 (U.S.)
Mr. Camper’s “Secret” Candy Bars 8:56, 8w:c2
(U.S.)
Spudnut Saturday 8:62, 8w:c5
(U.S.)
The Police Circus 8:64, 8w:c6
(U.S.)
The One-Ticket Escape 8:90, 8w:d9
(China)
The Neighborhood Olympics 7:59, 7w:b11
(U.S.)
Great-Grandpa Joe and the Jolly Hearts Club 6e:40, 6w:a9
(U.S.)
Racing Ron 5:20
(U.S.)
My Papa Gene 5:62
(U.S.)
The Case of the Haunted Chicken 5:90
(U.S.)
The Rag Man 4:20
(Ireland)
The Golden Cross 4:23
(U.S.)
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34 (U.S.)
The Mystery of the Kindergarten Pants 4:72
(U.S.)
“Shh . . . Turn It Down” 3:24
(China)
Meat! 3:32; Echoes 60, eBook 18 (U.S.)
Ferdyl 2:15
(U.S.)
Holding Hands 2:17
(China)
Vietnam War
Before Honor 14:26
70-Pound Soldiers 14:29
Two Friends Meet Up After Thirty Years! 13:22
The USS Forrestal
Fire 12:26
The Black Lincoln 12:28
Danger in Vietnam 3:54
visa, obtaining
Reunited at Last 14:13
Sobrevivientes (Survivors) 14:23
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
The Miraculous Journey to America 7w:d7
A Lucky Day 6e:151, 6w:d15
volcanoes
The Eruption 5:77
vote, right to
for women in U.S.
A Twentieth-Century Pioneer 4:58
wagons
The Backyard Coaster 13:5
From Covered Wagon to Airplane 6:27, 6e:33, 6w:a6
The Baby and the Braves 4:54
Grandpa’s Newspaper Adventure 1:27
The Day That Changed My Life Forever 1:46
war (see also specific wars)
Freedom
15:14 (Chinese Civil War)
Family Separated Forever 14:17 (Korean War)
To Live 13:14 (Arab-Israeli conflict)
Grandfather, the Swimmer 13:31 (Iran-Iraq War)
The Scarring Things I Saw 12:20 (Korean War)
A Casualty of War 12:27 (Nigerian Civil War)
Kicked Out of Home 8:33, 8w:b1 (war
between Israel and Palestine)
Living with the Enemies 8:51, 8w:b9
(Second Sino-Japanese War)
The Independence War of Israel 6:58, 6e:82, 6w:b16
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
(Bosnian War)
“Mayday!” 5:81
(Iraq War)
The Freedom Fighters 4:40
(Bangladesh Liberation War)
Escape from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
(Second Sino-Japanese War)
The Battle 2:36
(tribal war in Nigeria)
Crossing the Border 2:41
(Nicaraguan Civil War)
Kidnapped by Indians 1:60
(French and Indian War)
weather (see
science, meteorology)
Wilhelmina, Queen
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8
women and girls of strength
The Sugar Baroness of The Hill 15:5
A Brave Girl 15:6
The Lucky Escape 15:9
Railroad 15:10
A New Beginning 15:13
Freedom 15:14
A Day in Whale’s Tale 15:22
The Journey to Utah 14:3
Wedding on the Pitcher’s Mound 14:8
First Grade with No Shoes 14:12
The Great Escape 14:14
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15
Family Separated Forever 14:17
Join the Fight for Freedom 14:21
A Secret Love Story 14:25
Half the Dam 14:28
Heart of God 14:32
A Miracle of Life 14:37
Bloody
Hill 13:1
A Single Ring 13:7
To Live 13:14
Help 13:16
A Wrong Turn 13:17
A Tough Decision 13:20
SOS — Saving Our Sand Dune 13:24
The Miracles of Reizel
Fuchs 12:7
Rivka’s Daily Journey 12:19
Lady Driver 12:22
Trouble Developing 12:29
The Tote Bag 12:30
The Scalding Iron 11:2
No Shoes, No Guardian, and No Protection 11:3
The Precious Plum 11:12
A Risky Plan 11:13
The Brush and the Manicure Set 11:16
The Great Miracle 11:36
The Union Visit 10:19
An Independent Woman 10:54
Courage for Life 10:65
How to Steal a Potato 10:83
Finally Home 10:89
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20
The Silver Spoon 9:36, 9w:a9; Echoes 89, eBook 31
Bobby Frieda, a Strong-Willed Woman 9:51, 9w:b5
Countering the Unfairness 9:55, 9w:b7
Slavery Escape 9:58, 9w:b8
The Magical Box 9:75, 9w:d1
Remember Me? 8:21, 8w:a3
The Great School Escape 8:37, 8w:b3
Raining Bombs 8:40, 8w:b4; Echoes 46, eBook 12
Saved by the Blink of a Statue’s Eye 8:45, 8w:b6; Echoes 69, eBook 22
Living with the Enemies 8:51, 8w:b9
The One-Ticket Escape 8:90, 8w:d9
Cooking for Jesse James 7:19, 7w:a2
The Scary Airplane Ride 7w:a10
Two Pockets Too Many 7:33, 7w:a11
El Polvo 7:35, 7w:a12
The Six Fiancés 7:45, 7w:b2; Echoes 53, eBook 15
The Importance of Friendship 7:90, 7w:d3
Josie and the Wild Cow Chase 6:24, 6e:28, 6w:a4
Don’t Mess with Granny! 6e:36, 6w:a7
The Abandoned House 6:32, 6e:44, 6w:a11
A Lucky Save 6:47, 6e:61, 6w:b6; Echoes 39, eBook 9
The Uncontrollable Mare 6e:65, 6w:b8
The Big Different 6e:76, 6w:b13
The Independence War of Israel 6:58, 6e:82, 6w:b16
Temporary Home 6:83, 6e:123, 6w:d3
One Last Test 6e:125, 6w:d4
Tiananmen Square Crackdown 6:100, 6e:144, 6w:d12
Mother Knows Best 6:103, 6e:147, 6w:d13
My Epic Journey 6:105, 6e:149, 6w:d14
A Lucky Day 6e:151, 6w:d15
Mimi: A Story of Loss, Determination, and Hope 5:47
Related to a Spy 5:49; Echoes 32, eBook 6
Dreams of a Better Life 5:68
Mother Said, “We’ll Find a Way” 4:33
The Tragedy 4:44
Escape from the Japanese Invasion 4:49
A Black Bear’s Paw 4:56
A Twentieth-Century Pioneer 4:58
Grandma Lovey Learns to Drive 4:70
Love at First Sight 3:36; Echoes 85, eBook 29
The Forgiving Man 3:44
The Generous Farmers 3:46
Big Mistake 3:59
Right-Side Up 3:68
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45
The Golden Chocolate Bar 2:19
A Walk into the Past 2:31; Echoes 29, eBook 5
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45
A Little Adult 2:45
Making the Grade 2:47
Miracles Do Happen 2:58
Escaping from Germany 1:30; Echoes 19, eBook 1
She Was the First 1:33
From Tragedy to Triumph 1:51; Echoes 27, eBook 4
Kidnapped by Indians 1:60
World War I
Perils of War 14:6
The Downfall of Joey Smernivak 7:88, 7w:d2
(field phones) (U.S.)
From Covered Wagon to Airplane 6:27, 6e:33, 6w:a6
(flying) (U.S.)
Big Bob 2:60
(patriotism, injury) (U.S.)
World War II (see also Holocaust; Pearl Harbor, Japanese attack on)
A Child’s Nightmare 15:11 (Austria)
Top Spy 14:9 (Germany, U.S.)
Reunited at Last 14:13
(Belgium, U.K., U.S.)
The Inheritance of Hope 14:15 (Manchukuo, Japan)
The Flying Messengers of World War II 13:9 (Europe)
The Day My Grandma Learned to Pick Up Her
Toys 13:12 (The Netherlands)
Camera 12:6 (Poland)
A Story That Could Have Changed My Life 12:8 (Greece)
War Zone Waves 12:9 (Pacific Ocean between Japan and Taiwan)
Eyes of Fear 12:12 (U.S.)
Smoking Over Hiroshima 12:14 (Japan)
The War’s Cons: My Great-Aunt’s Story 11:6 (Poland)
Henrik 11:7 (Norway)
One Suitcase Each 11:9 (U.S.)
The Troubling Telegram 11:11 (U.S.)
The Precious Plum 11:12 (Germany)
My War Hero 11:14 (central Europe, U.S.)
The Summer of Salt, Sand, and German
Submarines 10:41; Echoes 51, eBook 14 (U.S.)
The German Fisherman 10:47; Echoes
94, eBook 33 (U.S.)
Clearing the Way 10:49; Echoes 105, eBook 38 (Japan)
Lali—The Legend 9:28, 9w:a6; Echoes 64, eBook 20 (India)
Oh, Say Can You See 9:31, 9w:a7; Echoes 77, eBook 26 (U.S.)
The School That Fell from the Sky 9:34, 9w:a8; Echoes 75, eBook 25 (Papua New Guinea)
The Silver Spoon 9:36, 9w:a9; Echoes 89, eBook 31 (Belgium)
Seagull, Sir 9:38, 9w:a10
(U.S.)
Even Baseball Isn’t Safe 9:40, 9w:a11; Echoes 110, eBook 40 (Germany)
Passing By 8:35, 8w:b2; Echoes 118, eBook 43 (Poland, U.S.,
Atlantic Ocean)
Bravery in Battle and Beyond 8:47, 8w:b7; Echoes 73, eBook 24 (Germany)
The Miracle That Gave Me Life 8:49, 8w:b8; Echoes 101, eBook 36 (Germany)
The Six Fiancés 7:45, 7w:b2; Echoes 53, eBook 15 (U.S.)
The Definition of a Nightmare 7w:b5; Echoes 120, eBook 44 (Yugoslavia)
Peanuts 7:50, 7w:b6; Echoes 113, eBook 41 (U.S.)
Obachan’s or Ojichan’s
Cooking? The Answer Is Obvious 7:79, 7w:c9; Echoes 126, eBook 46 (Japan)
A Courageous Soldier 6:38, 6e:50, 6w:b1; Echoes 25, eBook 3 (Poland)
Stuck in the Quicksand 6:40, 6e:52, 6w:b2
(U.S.)
Pop! 6:42, 6e:54, 6w:b3; Echoes 55, eBook 16 (U.S.)
Flag of Freedom 6:45, 6e:57, 6w:b4; Echoes 82, eBook 28 (France)
Knock ’em Out 6e:59, 6w:b5
(U.S.)
A Lucky Save 6:47, 6e:61, 6w:b6; Echoes 39, eBook 9 (Ukraine)
Ocean Waters 6e:63, 6w:b7; Echoes 41, eBook 10 (North Atlantic)
Warning: Crocodiles Ahead 6:52, 6e:70, 6w:b10
(Zimbabwe)
A Close Call 6e:72, 6w:b11
(U.S.)
Oranges on the Beach 6e:74, 6w:b12; Echoes 80, eBook 27 (United Kingdom)
Hero 6:56, 6e:80, 6w:b15; Echoes 103, eBook 37 (U.S.)
My Courageous Great-Grandpa Joseph 5:36
(U.S., France)
A Real Life Lesson 5:38; Echoes 34, eBook 7 (U.S.)
Related to a Spy 5:49; Echoes 32, eBook 6 (France)
During the Time of War and Famine 5:59; Echoes 115, eBook 42 (Moldova, Ukraine,
Poland)
Battle in the Pacific 4:36
(U.S., Pacific Ocean)
Mighty Mo 4:38; Echoes 108, eBook 39 (U.S., Japan)
Bad Explosion, Good Result 4:52; Echoes 96, eBook 34 (U.S.)
Courage’s Call 3:28; Echoes 87, eBook 30 (U.S., Belgium)
Turn Off the Lights! 3:30
(U.S.)
Love at First Sight 3:36; Echoes 85, eBook 29 (U.S., France,
United Kingdom)
Growing Up German, Part II: Living Post–World War II 3:71; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (Germany)
Wilhelmina’s Great Escape 3:73; Echoes 36, eBook 8 (U.S., Netherlands)
A Walk into the Past 2:31; Echoes 29, eBook 5 (United Kingdom)
Growing Up German 2:39; Echoes 123, eBook 45 (Germany)
Wedding Joy in Wartime Trials 2:62; Echoes 91, eBook 32 (Yugoslavia)
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
(Yugoslavia)
My Great-Grandpa Was Great 2:74
(U.S.)
Over the Years: A Story of My Grandfather 1:71
(U.S., Pacific Ocean, China, Europe)
World’s Fair
Surprised at the 1904 World’s Fair 8:17, 8w:a1 (St.
Louis, Missouri, USA)
Escape from Yugoslavia 2:65
(Brussels, Belgium, 1958)
writing
The No Good Terrible Very Bad Day 13:29
A Mighty Sweet Girl 10:31
The Magic of Writing 6e:136, 6w:d9