The Sandcastle - Hardcover

by Dawn Maloney (Author), Rochelle Levy (Illustrator)

The Sandcastle is an original short story, Christian parable illustrated for children, but a timeless, classic for adults. With many lessons and thought provoking text and imagery for children, this book is for those that have experienced unexpected or unexplainable loss. The Sandcastle symbolizes life's fragility, disappointments, and joys. Not only is it a tool to teach children the lesson of faith, but it is also a beautiful gift for anyone in need of encouragement.

The Sandcastle is about a young girl who builds a sandcastle which is soon destroyed by an ocean wave. The girl now must rebuild her sandcastle. Doubtful and reluctant to start over, the girl realizes her strength to build again through a conversation with her Father or a prayer to God.

It is in our conversations with God that we build strength and courage during challenging life moments. The Sandcastle is a heartwarming story of overcoming obstacles and having the faith to begin again.

Dawn Maloney, writer and artist, creates God inspired children's books and timeless parables for all ages. When in need of inspiration and encouragement, Dawn's stories will move your heart to a place of peace. Dawn is dedicated to sharing challenging life lessons through the gentleness of Christian children's books. Dawn lives in New Jersey with her fabulous husband and amazing children.