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Inspiring
Reading for Children
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The French legend of the little
juggler who offers the Christ Child the gift of his
talent and produces a miracle is lovingly illustrated
by an award-winning author/illustrator.
Twelve short, rhymed blessings
for each month of the year are paired with bright folk-art
inspired illustrations just right for young children.
Matthew's Amish community pulls
together to rebuild a barn destroyed by fire, displaying
faith, hard work, and community spirit.
Margo Bandini is growing up in
a small town in Pennsylvania during the Depression.
When her family faces losing their home, she writes
to the First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. How Margo's letter
is answered is an inspiring and fascinating story.
Written as an allegory for the
author's favorite psalm, Jeremy is the exciting adventure
of a toy rabbit that travels from England to America
to reach his new owner, relying on the help of strangers
to reach his safe haven.
Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen
and her family show tremendous courage as they undertake
to smuggle Annemarie's best friend Ellen Rosen and her
parents out of German-occupied Denmark during World
War II.
Thirteen-year-old Pete is an insecure
and troubled young man with strong and steadfast religious
beliefs. When the Preacher Man comes to town and proves
to be a charlatan, Pete must re-examine his beliefs
in God, religion, family, and friends.
Wise and funny stories will appeal
to children's funny bones and at the same time illuminate
the characters and events from the Old Testament.
A beautifully illustrated book
that explores the world through the questions a young
child asks her parents and provides scriptural references
from the Psalms.
This beautiful collection of Jakata
tales presents the morals and values of Buddha through
engaging incidents between humans and animals that each
highlight a valuable lesson.
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