We are the Book Pilgrims. We invite you to journey with us through the pages of books.
A fresh story from Norway about two best friends, Trille and Lena, and their ability to find the zaniest adventures. One of my favorite Trille and Lena adventures is the day they decide to recreate the story of Noah. They use real animals and transport them to their uncle’s boat in the fjord
Dinosaurs excite my second-grade students right now since we are learning about them in Science class. They love this book and enjoyed not only drawing but learning the facts included in the book.
This book follows the story of Mr. Tiffin’s class as they travel to museums to view dinosaurs. They travel through many different kinds of dinosaurs, and Kimmy knows each one. Kimmy loves to learn about dinosaurs, but her classmate doesn’t think that girls are scientists.
Follow Ava as she explains her life as a Deaf child. She introduces you to her parents who are also Deaf. She talks about her life, her hobbies,
What a better to help boys learn emotional intelligence than by learning from a Dinosaur? Really, you can’t find a better way! :-)
Another awesome book in the Tales that Tell the Truth Series. This story highlights the story of the man whose son was deathly ill, and Jesus healed him just by speaking the words.
Another interesting Bible Story book! Many of recognize the Louie Giglio name and associate with Apologetics and Science. While this book doesn’t focus on Apologetics, it does focus on unique Science facts and how they fit into Bible stories.
What a unique Bible Story book! It offers many of the same stories that we are familiar with other Bible Story books offering, but this book focuses on the different names of God. Each story highlights a name of God and offers a story that helps us see and understand what that name of God tells you about the character of God.
A dog lives with a poet, and the saying goes that only poets and children can hear dogs talk… The dog finds two children lost in a winter snow storm. He takes them back to the cabin
I’m trying something a bit different today; I’m sharing books that I am recommending to my totally cool niece. In doing so, please note that I’m passionate (nearly to the point of obsession…) about sharing books that help kids look at the world from a different perspective.
Esperanza loves her home, her country, her beautiful clothes and her loving family. She lives on a ranch in Mexico and they grow grapes. Esperanza looks forward to the end of grape harvest because her family will have a party to celebrate the harvest and her thirteenth birthday!
As I read this book, I cried. I cried because Doaa Al Zamel’s story is moving. I cried because her courage and strength inspired me. I also cried because of all the heartache, violence and destruction that is highlighted in this book. As I read this book, I’m grateful for my comfortable life and ashamed that I make mountains out of my molehill problems. Those are the emotions that a good biography is supposed to evoke, Right? Well, if that’s the point of a biography than this one is one of the best!
This books will tug you in and keep you reading from the first page to the last page. Addison and Molly live with their Aunt Delia because their parents died in a tragic accident. One night, they go to visit their Uncle Nigel who works a museum in New York City. While Addison and Molly are down the hall grabbing supper, they see scary men kidnapping their Uncle Nigel.
Peter and Mary are back at their Uncle’s house. They can’t deny the pull of the interesting artifacts in his library, and they get back into the Bible times. This time they are sent to the time of Noah and the Flood.
Peter and Mary are staying with their Uncle who previously worked in my archaeological digs across the world. He brought many interesting artifacts home and stores them in his library. Peter and Mary mess with some of his things in his library and find themselves going back in time to the time of Creation.
Ida Bidson loves school and her biggest, most precious dream is to be a teacher. Since she lives in a small, outlying town in Colorado, the school only has one room and one teacher. Ida doesn’t mind until her teacher has to return to her home due to a sudden family illness.
Hop on the Stand Beautiful bus as it drives on by you. Everyone is accepted on the bus, and everyone on the bus will encourage you to be who God created you to be.
Need the fastest bunny in whole town? Just check with Buster. He loves running and more importantly, he loves to win races. At Summer Camp, the cabins always have a race to see which cabin is the fastest cabin. Buster has been practicing all year for the race. He can’t wait!
“Jesus always surprises everybody.” This quote from the book perfectly encompasses what this book is about. It’s about how Jesus loves to surprise people by doing the opposite of what everyone expects him to do.
Tori and her family just moved to a new community. Now, Tori needs to make new friends and go to a brand new school. Tori knows that she is different because she is a turtle. When she gets scared, she just tucks herself into her safe shell
