What Sami Sings With The Birds
Johanna Spyri
Read by Daryl Wor
Old Mary Ann has done her best to bring up her son on her own. Like other relatives, her son has a longing to travel off over the mountains. Mary Ann goes with him. Later on her son marries, but loses his wife after she gives birth to their son. Mary Ann assumes responsibility of her grandson, while her son moves away in the agony of his grief. This is the story of what happens to her grandson and where his Grandmother, the songs of the birds, and his faith leads him. (Summary by Daryl Wor) (1 hr 30 min)
Chapters
01 - Old Mary Ann | 13:22 | Read by Daryl Wor |
02 - At The Grandmother's | 7:43 | Read by Daryl Wor |
03 - Another Life | 17:41 | Read by Daryl Wor |
04 - Hard Times | 13:23 | Read by Daryl Wor |
05 - The Birds Are Still Singing | 14:12 | Read by Daryl Wor |
06 - Sami Sings Too | 24:34 | Read by Daryl Wor |
Reviews
Heartwarming, old fashioned story
kck
This is a heartwarming story written in an easy to read, easy to understand way. Very inspiring, should be recommended reading for all 10 year olds as well as an inspirational reading for all ages.
God is faithful, if we are faithful.
Sherry Woomert
Young Sami believed and obeyed the instructions of his grandmother. By and by he was led to a safe haven through his desire to do what pleased his grandmother and the "Dear Lord".
God is Good.
A LibriVox Listener
I love this book and it is such a wonderful book i really like the book i like this book and i like that God is good. and he is always there to help you
Sweet and Instructive
Storytime with HannahMary
An example for young children of trusting God through loss, grief, unknowns, false accusations... and sticking to the truth no matter what.
uplifting
A LibriVox Listener
Full of sorrow and hardship as all of Johanna Spyris stories but with a delightful ending as reward for conscientious faithfulness.
Lovely and touching short story. Well read. thank you
Oae
lovely story
Andrea st. amour
what a lovely short story.