Publisher's Synopsis
Willie's Rest: A Sunday Story For Young Readers is a religious children's book written by Elizabeth Sara Sheppard and first published in 1857. The book follows the story of Willie, a young boy who is restless and bored on a Sunday afternoon. His mother suggests that he take a walk and enjoy the beauty of nature, which leads him to a peaceful spot where he can rest and reflect on the wonders of God's creation. Through Willie's experiences, the book teaches children about the importance of finding rest and peace in God, and the beauty of the natural world. The book is written in a simple and accessible style, making it easy for young readers to understand and enjoy. Overall, Willie's Rest is a charming and uplifting story that encourages children to appreciate the beauty of the world around them and find solace in their faith.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
