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Every single one of these books from Tales that Tell the Truth continually points to Jesus. Yes, the title should be Daniel and the Lion’s Den, but this isn’t any ordinary Bible story about Daniel and lions.
Rachel lives in the wonderfully wild and mostly white land of Alaska. Her father races in one of the most famous dog sledding races, Iditarod.
All Four Stars is just a scrumptious book! Gladys Gatsby loves cooking but accidentally set the kitchen on fire just as her parents were coming home. They of course had a bit of a conniption and forbade Gladys from cooking.
All I could think about this story was Wow! what an usual story! Reena and her family move to Maine after living in a big city. They adjust to living in the country, and Reena and her brother Luke find themselves helping their cranky, scary neighbor, Mrs. Falala.
Gus loves candy. Especially in bed, right before he goes to sleep. One day after all his Easter candy was gone, he was at the market with his Mom.
This book is set in London during the Blitz after France just fell to Nazi Germany. Hitler plans to conquer England next, and London will take the biggest hits. Many children were sent out of London, so they could be protected from the bombing.
Brand-new readers will love reading stories from This Little Monkey and Other Picture-Stories. These stories feature many pictures added into the words of story. This allows beginning readers to read through the story all by themselves.
The Friend who Forgives is another book in the Tales that Tell the Truth series. This story highlights the life of Peter. We all know Peter is the outspoken disciple who seems to frequently insert his foot into his mouth. However, this book highlights the way that Peter followed Jesus
Zoe worries. And worries. She loves her purple blanket because it’s her safe place. Her class plans to go on a Field Trip, but Zoe is worried. She remembers that she got lost during the last Field Trip
Henry loves his pet ladybug, Lila. She can do all kinds of acrobats in the air. She loves to go with him to school and they play together at recess along with the other children and their pets. One day, Lila’s spots started to fade, and she was quiet and lethargic.
"Iron Thunder" is one of the most informative historical fiction books I have read. It sticks so closely to the actual historical details that you learn more than any history textbook
While I enjoyed reading "Shakespeare's Scribe", it is not approved for the school library. This is a historical fiction book placed in the time of the Globe Theater
"Pick of the Litter" does a wonderful job of teaching the importance of honesty and courage. Unfortunately,
It’s a special day! Little Bear is going to visit Grandmother and Grandpa Bear. First he enjoyed looking at all the special things in their house, and then they enjoyed a snack. After snack, Grandpa was sure that he had lots of energy to do all the things that Little Bear wanted to do.
This book is about a twelve-year-old girl, Ji-Li Jiang who lives in China. It’s 1966 and the Chairman of China, Mao Zedong declared a Cultural Revolution. This was an extreme political movement meant to push the Communist government agenda on all people who lived in China. It was a scary time to live through because just a wrong word from Ji-Li at school could mean that her whole family would be in trouble.
This legendary book needs no introduction or gushing over its wonders. This book is a classic that should reside in every child’s library. It is a classic story of a young boy excited to spend the day playing in the snow. He finds all kinds of things to do in the snow. He makes funny tracks. He makes a smiling snowman and joins a
Jacqueline Woodson writes beautiful, autobiographical prose in brown girl dreaming. She shares her heart and soul while offering the reader a picture of what growing up in the 1960’s as an African America girl meant to her.
If you ever wondered what life would be like if a talking bear cub were a member of your family, look no farther.
This book is a treasure. It is simply written, yet will make the reader laugh. And, to the joy of parents and teachers, children will learn a valuable lesson with each story.
"The Little Black Hen" is an excellent first-grade book. It is written in a way that is easy to read, yet still has a story that is good enough for an adult to enjoy.
