Barbara A Pierce: 8 books

The Emperor’s Regret is an original folktale that tells the story of a popular young emperor who makes the decision to denounce his former lifestyle for another. When he is brought face to face with a surprisingly reality, it changes his way of looking at his very own existence. Can he endure the...

Whichever Way The Wind Blows is an eclectic collection of poems to be enjoyed by the young and the young at heart. Haiku, an ancient Japanese form of poetry is also included. While the poems embrace both fictional and non-fictional situations, along with the laughter there are few lessons to be learned.

Young Samuel Nabors plays a game that only he enjoys. As in all games, winning is the goal. However, Sam’s success always becomes an inconvenience for his family, that is, until the game is played once too often. The boy does win, but he also loses. Read further to find out which game is played, and how it is possible that Sam wins and loses at the same time.

Sophie Virginias dream of becoming a cowgirl is closer to being realized when she receives a short visit from her grandparents. The strong-willed four-year-old also learns a painful but valuable lesson during their visit also. The experience is one she will certainly remember.

When Dempsey squirrel reveals that some of his winter food is missing from his storage spaces, the other residents of Winters Park become suspicious. His suggestion that the status of their food be checked as well, sets off accusations regarding his motives. Is he trying to find where they've hidden...

A Challenge of Common Knowledge is a collection of 401 queries and the responses that allow immediate feedback. It samples a variety of subject matter from mathematics, social studies, language arts, science, art, and more. The format of the book makes it easy to create challenging activities to stimulate an interest in learning. Learning can be great fun anytime.

The Perfect Place For Toodles tells a story of a very young cat that experiences abandonment and great loneliness more than once. He thinks he has found a permanent home with a loving family. Life is good for a time, perhaps too good. After a while the cat is left to spend many long hours in a window...

The Perfect Place For Toodles tells a story of a very young cat that experiences abandonment and great loneliness more than once. He thinks he has found a permanent home with a loving family. Life is good for a time, perhaps too good. After a while the cat is left to spend many long hours in a window...