Book Characters for firstcongo

Armenia deOliveira

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Bess Stovall

• Best of All by Max Lucado

Boaz, husband of Ruth

• Ruth : a woman whose loyalty was stronger than her grief by Marlee Alex (Ruth 2-4)

Catherine

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Charlotte

• Charlotte's web (DVD) by Jordan Kerner

Chief Seattle

• Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Susan Jeffers

Dario

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

David

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Don Gallo

• Martina the Beautiful Cockroach : a Cuban folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy (rooster)

Eli

• You Are Special by Max Lucado
• Best of All by Max Lucado (the wood carver)

Erika

• Erika's story by Ruth Vander Zee

Esau, son of Isaac and Rebecca "Edom"

• Jacob and Esau (Bible Stories) by Mary Auld

Esther, Queen of Persia, cousin of Mordecai

• The Queen who saved her people : Book of Esther for children by Carol Greene

Felipe

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Fern Arable

• Charlotte's web (DVD) by Jordan Kerner

Feroza

• Four feet two sandals by Karen Lynn Williams

Gideon, son of Joash, one of 6 major judges in the Bible

• Man who won without fighting : Gideon, Judges 6 and 7 for children by Yvonne McCall (Judges 6-8)

Giovanni

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Harriet Tubman

• Harriet Tubman and the Freedom Train by Sharon Gayle

Heather

• Heather Has Two Mommies by Lesléa Newman

I, Grandmother, old-timey grandfather

• Circle Unbroken by Margot Theis Raven

Isaac, son of Abraham and Sarah

• Jacob and Esau (Bible Stories) by Mary Auld

Jacob, husband of Rachel, son of Isaac "Israel"

• Jacob and Esau (Bible Stories) by Mary Auld

Jonah the Prophet

• The Story of Jonah by Patricia A. Pingry
• The Story of Jonah (An Alice in Bibleland storybook) by Alice Joyce Davidson

Jonah, writer of one of prophetic books in the Bible, swallowed by a large fish

• The story of Jonah : adapted from the Book of Jonah by Pamela Broughton

Jonathan Toomey

• The Christmas miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski

Joseph, son of Jacob and Rachel, brother of Benjamin

• Joseph, King of dreams (DVD) by Ben Affleck

Ketut Liyer

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Lina

• Four feet two sandals by Karen Lynn Williams

Linda

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Little Critter

• The New Baby by Mercer Mayer

Little Cub

• God Gave Us Christmas by Lisa Tawn Bergren

Liz

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert (Elizabeth)

The Lorax

• The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

Luca Spaghetti

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Lucia

• Best of All by Max Lucado
• You Are Special by Max Lucado

Mama Bear

• God Gave Us Christmas by Lisa Tawn Bergren

Mama Jane

• Heather Has Two Mommies by Lesléa Newman

Mama Kate

• Heather Has Two Mommies by Lesléa Newman

Martin Luther King, Jr.

• March on! the day my brother Martin changed the world : and more stories about African American history (DVD)

Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha

• Martina the Beautiful Cockroach : a Cuban folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy (cockroach)

Moose

• If You Give a Moose a Muffin by Laura Numeroff

Moses, wrote the first 5 books of the Bible

• The Prince of Egypt (DVD) by Val Kilmer

Mr. Gramzay

• And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson

Noah, of the Flood and the Ark, walked with God

• Noah's Ark by Peter Spier
• On Noah's Ark by Jan Brett

The Once-ler

• The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

Paul Bunyan

• Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox by Jan Gleiter

Penguins

• And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson

Perez

• Martina the Beautiful Cockroach : a Cuban folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy (mouse)

Punchinello

• Best of All by Max Lucado
• You Are Special by Max Lucado

Rebecca, daughter of Bethuel "Rebekah"

• Jacob and Esau (Bible Stories) by Mary Auld

Richard from Texas

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Roy

• And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson (penguin)

Ruth, wife of Boaz

• Ruth : a woman whose loyalty was stronger than her grief by Marlee Alex (Ruth 1-4)

Silo

• And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson (penguin)

Sofie

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Tango

• And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson (penguin)

Thomas McDowell

• The Christmas miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski

Tulsi

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Tutti

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Wangari Maathai

• Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa by Jeanette Winter

Wayan

• Eat, pray, love : one woman's search for everything across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert

Wemmicks - small wooden people

• You Are Special by Max Lucado

widow McDowell

• The Christmas miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski

Wilbur

• Charlotte's web (DVD) by Jordan Kerner