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The Butternut Tree: A Children's Series is a collection of stories about two children, Maureen and Billy, and their humorous and character-building escapades. Set in Ohio in the 1940s, these stories capture the quintessential American experience of life in a small midwestern town and the adventures of our two main characters still speak to children today. A reading guide that extracts the teaching points of the stories and focuses on positive character traits has been prepared by consulting psychiatrist and author's son, Daniel Jon Kostalnick, M.D. This reading guide is an excellent teacher...

Avon, Ohio, was a sleepy little farm town in 1945. A simple way of life focused around strict Catholic doctrine, St. Mary's Church, and the objective truths and sense of right and wrong contained within those hallowed institutions. Tolerance was a luxury, one in which this town never indulged, favoring the rod over compassion. In 1928, when a young woman was the victim of sexual assault, she was tarnished, regardless of her subsequent marriage and a house full of children. Years after the assault, I was born into this family -- a family that shared a dilapidated farm house scarcely big enough...