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Much-loved storyteller Karen Kingsbury’s Baxter Family books have captured the hearts of millions who have come to think of the Baxter family as their own. Now Karen Kingsbury and her son Tyler Russell tell the childhood stories of the beloved Baxter children—Brooke, Kari, Ashley, Erin, and...

Book three, The Sand Pit, metaphorically captures the Bible’s second book, Exodus. Elijah is thrown into the King’s Courtyard sand pit, where he is buried alive. Elijah is helped by the manager’s daughter, Ms. Sandy, to then be led astray and run away from her father, the angry sand pit manager. Elijah is shocked by what he finds while running away and comforted by what happens next.

Christian, Tim’s neighbor, destroyed Tim’s huge sandcastle. Tim is angry! Mom reminds Tim of a biblical story and explains to him the importance of forgiving. Will Tim forgive Christian? In this edition of the series Life on Willow Lane, young readers will develop an understanding of how to forgive others. This is a great book if your child is struggling to forgive others or to clarify and explain for future experiences. The Sandcastle is backed up with scripture to clarify how important it is to be able to forgive as a Christian.