Basil, the Branch (Lost Sheep Series)

Oh I love this one, absolutely fantastic story for all ages if they are struggling with disappointments for not achieving something they have tried really hard to achieve and are feeling discouraged... Lots of fun and educational

Part of a lovely book series (Lost sheep) for children. There are a couple of sentences on each double page, so this book is suitable for young kids but the message would also be appreciated by older kids too. The story is written by an Aussie. The pictures are very simple but bright and colourful, and illustrate the story. In short, this book is ...Read MoreRead more about Part of a lovely book series (Lost

about Basil the grapevine branch who is unsuccessfully trying to grow grapes on his own. This story emphasises the need to trust God. Read LessRead less about Part of a lovely book series (Lost

I love these Lost Sheep stories! And my kids do too, which is nice, given they're technically written for the kids and not the adult's enjoyment! Let's just say we enjoy them together. But really, the whole series is great, and this one is no different. \r\n\r\nIt's all about poor Basil, a branch on the grapevine. He's trying so hard to grow grape...Read MoreRead more about I love these Lost Sheep stories! And

s on his own, wiggling his shoulders and straining really hard, but no matter how hard he tries, he just can't do it. Until the vine speaks up and reminds him it's got nothing to do with him. A really great (brightly coloured, hilariously funny, typically Australian) story about putting our faith where it matters - on God, not ourselves. \r\n Read LessRead less about I love these Lost Sheep stories! And