Books by Jeff S Bray

Inspired by the Christian ideal of being thankful for all that you have, Elissa Learns About Thankfulness is a beautifully written, fantastically illustrated book about our favorite characters Francine and Elissa learning a valuable lesson about being thankful for who and what we are. In this fourth edition in the Elissa the Curious Snail Series we meet some of Francine’s family and again see the familiar cast of characters in the yard. At first, Elissa isn’t happy that birds can fly and cats can run – she’s unhappy being a snail and wants those experiences for herself. But being a snail is helpful because her small size and slithering nature let Elissa save the day by finding a lost ring. In the end, Elissa realizes she is thankful for who God made her and what she is.Crafted for children ages 0-1000, this timeless story is sure to be an instant classic, at home in the hands of anyone looking for the perfect reminder of just how thankful we all should be. No faithful home should be without a copy.

The third installment of the Elissa the Curious Snail series finds Elissa on a bumpy ride to a new home within Francine's parent's house. But, even with this new tense adventure Elissa and Francine don't lose their faith - they pray even harder!Just like the two predecessor books, this one helps parents introduce basic faith concepts like prayer, even in the face of adversity, into their teachings in a fun and entertaining way. No faithful home with children or grandchildren should be without a copy.

Elissa is such a curious snail. She loves to slither around the garden and to pray. Your children will love reading about her and all the adventures she has with the tabby cat, the squirrel and yes even the blackbird that carries her away. All in her garden setting. It's like Curious George from a Snail's perspective!

In this second edition of the Elissa the Curious Snail Series book, Elissa Meets her human neighbor Francine. Francine is just as dedicated to prayer as Elissa is and helps kids to learn that they can pray to God anywhere, any time, in any way, and about anything!Elissa helps parents playfully introduce basic faith concepts in a way that's fun and age appropriate for small children. No faithful home should be without a copy.