What Sami Sings With The Birds


Read by Daryl Wor

(4.5 stars; 21 reviews)

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

God is faithful, if we are faithful.


(5 stars)

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".

Heartwarming, old fashioned story


(5 stars)

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.

Sweet and Instructive


(5 stars)

An example for young children of trusting God through loss, grief, unknowns, false accusations... and sticking to the truth no matter what.

uplifting


(5 stars)

Full of sorrow and hardship as all of Johanna Spyris stories but with a delightful ending as reward for conscientious faithfulness.