The author of "Room in the Heart" lived through her family's escape from Nazi controlled territory. As a result, she writes with a voice of experience and understanding.
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The author of "Room in the Heart" lived through her family's escape from Nazi controlled territory. As a result, she writes with a voice of experience and understanding.
Part of a series based on true stories from the author's childhood, "The Pony Cart Adventure" tells the story of two girls and their plans for the first day of summer vacation.
"Silver Days" is the sequel to "Journey to America." While the first book was clean and at a child's level, the author really shifted her focus with this one. This book talks about hard things. It also talks a lot about boy/girl relationships.
Part of a series of true stories about the author's life, "Summer on the Farm" focuses on the busyness of summertime. Join the author and she and her family prepare for two sisters to get married in the same summer.
Part of a collection of true story's about the author's childhood, "A Country Girl's Christmas" focuses on their family's Christmas celebration.
Part of a collection of true stories about the author's childhood, "Changing Seasons" focuses on her teenage years. Discover what it's like to be hired out for the first time, work hard before the onslaught of a storm, begin stocking your hope chest
"Ragweed" is a well written, gripping story to read. It follows Ragweed as he leaves the country and moves into the city. Unfortunately, life in the city is lived in a club scene, complete with dyed hair, jewelry, dancing, a bar, and rock and roll music.
The goal of the Amish Frontier Series is to present to the reader the very real challenges faced by the Amish throughout history as they tried to remain faithful to their beliefs. In order to do that, the author follows a fictional family through many actual Amish settlements, having them move very, very often. Because of the frequent moves, the stories do not feel totally realistic. However, they do give a clear picture of the struggles faced by the Amish in each location.
Too often, the sequel to a good book can leave the reader quite disappointed. Not so in this case! In "The Secret of the Mystifying Twins," which is a sequel to "The Mystifying Twins," you will continue to live in the world of Lettice and Lois
Part of a series of true stories from the author's life, "When School Bells Call" focuses on life at school. How did students in a one room school support their teachers?
Part of a series of true stories from the author's life, "Autumn Days" focuses on life on the farm during the fall season.
If bugs intrigue you this book is for you! Even if bugs gross you out, this book is still for you. The picture capture children’s attention even from a young age. The writing and research that this book holds will capture the attention of older children as they view the bugs then learn the facts surrounding the bugs.
Have you ever been gripped so tightly by a story that you could barely move or even breathe until it ended? If not, do yourself a favor and read "Kavik the Wolf Dog." Walt Morey powerfully crafted this story of a sled dog who wrestles with his wolf roots through a plane crash,
Molly grows up in World War II era America. Her father is a doctor in England, caring for injured soldiers. Her mother works for the Red Cross. Molly spends her time trying to figure out what normal life is during war time. All of these books are very patriotic and very well written to paint a picture for children of what life was like back then.
In the book "It Couldn't Just Happen," Lawrence O. Richards endeavors to explain the intricacies of God's creation. He also explains various beliefs of evolutionists. He compares and contrasts those things in such a way as to prove that God exists, the Bible is true, and the world did not just randomly form.
Haiti is a country who once made a pact with Satan. As a result, demon possession is real and spiritual warfare is intense. Throughout the book "Taking the High Places" you will journey with Terry Snow, his family, and the YWAM Haiti team as they strive to capture a Haitian city for Christ.
This book is about a boy and his Grandma. It’s the companion book to Grandma’s Records. It’s Christmas time and Grandma comes to pick up Eric. They are going to spend Christmas Vacation together. The only assignment that Eric must do during Christmas Vacation is to go the Metropolitan Museum of Art and look at a specific painting.
"Something for Seymour" is a children's story book written from an Anabaptist perspective. It tells the story of a struggling man who is looked down on by the world and himself but befriended by a caring Christian family. The author attempts to portray the difference between his worth in the eyes of the world and his worth in the eyes of Christ.
Where is living the Christian life the most active? Why, on the Devil's doorstep, of course. But is it safe to live in such an intense zone? If God has called you to work there, yes, because you are safest when you are living within the will of God.
"Love Notes to God" tells the story of a young woman who was called by God to write French worship songs. Despite being from a small country town in Iowa, Linda pressed on to learn French and compile a French songbook.