Books

Do you know someone who is facing difficulties, and in need of an emotional or spiritual boost?
Welcoming Hope
Poems For Those In Need
may be what you’re looking for.
A full-color cover and pen and ink drawings scattered throughout feature symbols of hope. A flying bald eagle graces the middle section and also opens the volume on an opaque vellum sheet.
Featured poets include many TOS writers:
| Teresa Burleson | David Radavich |
| Ellen G. Olinger | Tony Cosier |
| Charles A. Waugaman | Patricia Rose Pflaumer |
| Elizabeth Howard | Lora H. Zill |
| Frances J. Monk | Janet Goven |
| Carol Purington | Frances P. Reid |
| Katherine Sherin Zauner | J. E. Bennett |
| Mary A. Koepke | Robert L. Lynn |
| John Alexanderson | Jo Ann Hays |
| Margarita Engle |
Co-Editors: Ellen G. Olinger, Lora H. Zill
Art Editor: Charles A. Waugaman
Published by
Elin Grace Publishing ISBN 0-9729848-4-4.
Price: $5 each or 3 for $12.00, postage paid.
White booklet envelopes suitable for mailing
provided upon request.
Ellen Olinger has designated all proceeds to benefit TOS.
Elin Grace Publishing Presents:

Word Wings
By Margarita Engle
Illustrated by Marjorie Stevens
This delightful 24-page coloring and activity book features the touching poetry of Margarita Engle, a 2009 Newbery Honor Book Award Winner, and the whimsical illustra- tions of Marjorie Stevens.
Children are invited to participate in the book by completing
illustrations or creating their own drawings to accompany the
poems. The appealing writing is sure to bring a smile to readers of
all ages. Scriptures from the New Living Translation are included.
Copies are $4 each, plus $1 per book for postage and handling. Ellen Olinger has designated all proceeds to benefit TOS.

Wailing Walls
by Philip C. Kolin
"Philip Kolin's new collection of poignant poems gives us cries of human distress, leavened by the hope that the Christian vision brings to the human condition."--Joseph D. Kearney, Dean and Professor of Law, Marquette University
Philip Kolin is a professor of English at The Univ-ersity of Southern Mississippi, author of over thirty books, and a widely published poet.
Copies are $9.98 each, plus $2 each for postage and handling. Philip has designated all proceeds to benefit TOS.
