Beyond All This
Thirty Years with the mountain people of Haiti

How, as a fifty-nine year-old woman, Bertha "Granny" Holdeman cast her lot with the mountain people of Haiti and suffered through drought and flood, hurricane and want, to help them find a better way. This compelling saga spans more than three decades to chronicle hurt and leanness, struggle and triumph. The mission Granny helped found at Fermathe in Haiti began on a plot blighted by voodoo curse. Today it ministers to countless people, providing help and hope.

Haitian prayers in Creole with English translations

• This is a prayer book, but it is unlike many others you may have seen. This book is unique, not only because each prayer is accompanied by a striking photograph, but because each prayer is an example of sincere, heartfelt communication with God. This is a book which teaches the essence of true prayer.

By Laura Baldwin

Harry playfully teaches children to love their carrots. The inspiration is Harry, a real dog, who really likes carrots and the belief that the health of our children begins in the garden. In a loving and fun filled way, Laura Baldwin, the author of the evolving "I Love My Vegetables" stories, has created a giggling garden of vegetable and edible flowers that people of all ages can enjoy.

By Laura Baldwin

Harry playfully teaches children to love their carrots. The inspiration is Harry, a real dog, who really likes carrots and the belief that the health of our children begins in the garden. In a loving and fun filled way, Laura Baldwin, the author of the evolving "I Love My Vegetables" stories, has created a giggling garden of vegetable and edible flowers that people of all ages can enjoy.

By Laura Baldwin

The inspiration for "Harry Loves Greens" is Harry, a real dog, who really likes his greens, coupled with the belief that the health of our children begins in the garden. In a loving and fun filled way, Laura Baldwin, the author of the evolving "I Love My Vegetables" stories, has created a giggling garden of vegetable and edible flowers that people of all ages can enjoy.

Hidden Meanings

Truth and Secret in Haiti's Creole Proverbs

by Wally Turnbull

For those who love Haiti and students of language and culture.

Featuring over 1200 entries in Creole and English, this is, to date, the most varied and accurate collection of the colorful proverbs that characterize Haiti and her people. Translating a Creole proverb into English requires a fluency of not only both languages, but also of culture, an idiom more difficult to learn than any offered in a grammar book.