Veritas Press Catalog 2008/2009 - (Page 29) F Stuart Little E.B. White Color drawings add to the delightful tale of the mouse made famous by a recent movie. When the Littles’ second son arrives, they know something is different, but that doesn’t change their love for him. A touching tale. (1) Soft 131p #255-751 $8.99 O U R T H G R A D E Appreciation Development Leonardo daVinci for Kids Art Fraud Detective Anna Nilsen Janis Herbert The Trojan Horse Emily Little (1) For detailed description see page 25. A literature guide for this book is part of the Veritas Press New Testament, Greece and Rome Teacher’s Manual. Soft 48p #490-865 $3.99 The security guard at the Museum of Art has a problem—some of the museum’s priceless masterpieces have been stolen and replaced by forgeries. Now he needs your help to locate the forgeries. 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