Sunshine country : a story of Czechoslovakia / by Kristina Roy (Kristiny Royovej)

Originally published in Slovak; this English edition translated from the Spanish version.

Palko -- The Sunshine Country -- Palko has a secret -- The first beams of light - Heart searchings -- In the Sunshine Valley -- Lesina speaks of his past -- Palko serves Malina the priest -- Paths they have not known -- Lesina's wife -- Malina the priest is ill -- A mystery is solved -- The crown of righteousness -- Palko finds his father -- The door of heaven opens.

Palko discovers a hidden treasure, but not what you would expect. It is like a map that can share with you the secret of life and how to get to the Sunshine country.

Miss Kristina Roy, whose name appears on the title page of this book, is in charge of an orphanage in Czechoslovakia, whose origin was largely due to inspiration received from the Orphan Homes of Bristol, founded by George Mueller.... The story is founded on actual facts, and those who may wish to locate the territory covered in the events will find it without difficulty in the montainous region and winding valley watered by the Riger Wag.--Introduction.