7/23/2023 0 Comments Book about gladys aylward![]() Publisher: The Good Book Company (1 Sept. Read the true story of Gladys Aylward, who overcame many obstacles to be a missionary in China.After some initial setbacks, Gladys was given an opport. When she eventually arrived, the villagers were deeply suspicious and threw mud at her! But, with time, Gladys earned the trust of those around her and helped the elderly missionary, Jeannie, to run a guesthouse for tired travelers, where they would read them stories from the Bible every night.Ĭhildren will enjoy this beautifully illustrated children’s biography, which can be read to young children aged 4-5 and read by children aged 6 plus. She sneaked onto a ship, and then took another boat, another train, a bus and lastly a donkey! Gladys Aylward (1902-1970) may have been small in stature at barely five feet tall, but she was a giant of conviction Even Hollywood was amazed by her story. ![]() She met scary people who thought she was a spy. Gladys had to cross a dark forest, surrounded by packs of hungry wolves. China is a very long way away! So Gladys worked day and night until, eventually, she had enough for a train ticket to China.īut her train stopped in Siberia and wouldn’t go any further. The only problem was that she needed to pay for her journey there. After failing her exam and being told that she couldn’t go, she was eventually given the opportunity by an elderly missionary in China who needed a young woman to help her. Inspiring childrens biography of Gladys Aylward, who endured lots of scary adventures to be a missionary in China. While in her twenties, Gladys Aylward (1902-1970) felt called to serve God in China and enrolled at missionary school. Inspiring children’s Christian biography of Gladys Aylward, who endured lots of scary adventures to be a missionary in China.
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