Books by Martha Whitmore Hickman and Complete Book Reviews
Martha Whitmore Hickman, Author Warner Books $22.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-446-52040-9
Drawing from her own experience, Hickman, author of the nonfiction Healing After Loss: Daily Meditations for Working through Grief, has written an earnest first novel about how a family copes with the accidental death of a child. The central...
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Martha Whitmore Hickman, Author, Abby Levine, Editor, Giuliano Ferri, Illustrator Albert Whitman & Company $15.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-8075-0340-9
In this quietly amusing interpolation of the creation story, a childlike, mirthful God in a halcyon Garden of Eden talks himself into a magnificent world. With impish eyes surrounded by a fuzzy cloud of beard and hair, his enraptured thoughts turn,...
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Martha Whitmore Hickman, Author, Giuliano Ferri, Illustrator Albert Whitman & Company $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8075-5522-4
Faithful to Matthew and Luke but resourceful in its storytelling, this Nativity story is a quiet gem among the myriad Gospel adaptations available. Upon hearing of God's plan for her, Mary ""went around with singing in her heart,"" an image that...
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Martha Whitmore Hickman, Author, Martha Whitmore Hickman, Author Avon Books $10 (132p) ISBN 978-0-380-79727-1
Lately, a great many voices have been telling us how to restore a sense of quiet in our hectic lives. Hickman joins in with one simple suggestion: honor the Sabbath. Whether it is the Muslims' Friday, the Jews' Shabbat on Saturday or the Christians'
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