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Race To Krakatoa
$16.99Add to cartMystery and danger abound in book two of The Inkwell Chronicles, a fast-paced middle-grade fantasy series about magic ink, a secret society, and a boy who learns to make his mark.
In book two of The Inkwell Chronicles, Everett and his little sister Bea find themselves drawn even more deeply into the secret world of the Inklings, those who seek to protect the world’s rapidly diminishing supply of magic Ink. When a miraculous new type of ink called Inkanto begins to appear around the world, initial celebration soon gives way to suspicions about its mysterious origins. As the race to find and control the world’s supply of Ink intensifies, signs begin to appear that not is all that it seems. Will the siblings and their fellow Inklings be able to uncover the truth in time? Fans of The Silver Arrow, The Bookwanderers, and Inkheart will love this classic battle of good and evil that pits creativity against the forces that would seek to blot it out for good.
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Melanie On The Move
$11.99Add to cart“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28
Melanie Cooper’s life seems perfect. She’s the star on her swim team, she has great friends, and she’s turning thirteen in just a few weeks. But when her family is forced to move to Northern California, her world starts to unravel.
Isolated in a new town, Melanie misses her father, her friends, her pool, and even her bossy older sister. While visiting church, she hears the message that God loves and cares about her. But it’s hard to believe when more and more troubles fall on her family.
Can Melanie learn to trust in a God that allows bad things to happen? Discover with Melanie how He can bring something good from the difficulties in our lives.
With Thought-provoking Discussion Questions!
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Unwanted
$15.99Add to cartDebbie Spencer is a lot like most twelve year olds. She loves her friends, loves to laugh, and she’s not afraid to pray. Debbie is an average seventh grader . . . except she lives at an orphanage . . . even though she’s not an orphan. Convinced her family is damaged beyond repair, Debbie longs for a new family, and she’s going to find one.
When a fire breaks out at Our Lady of the Angels parochial school in Chicago on December 1, 1958, almost one hundred children die tragically. Debbie’s roommate, Noreen, loses several friends in the deadly fire, and Debbie must put aside her own desires to help her friend. Debbie learns how to protect others, stand up for what’s right, and even figures out how to befriend bullies.
Inspired by true events, Unwanted proves while things aren’t always what they seem, forgiveness is always the best choice.
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Hobomok And Thanksgiving
$12.99Add to cartWhat happened to the Pilgrims after the first Thanksgiving?
Hobomok and Thanksgiving introduces Hobomok, a Wampanoag leader and friend of the Pilgrims, and shows the struggles that still confronted the new colony. It also gives a glimpse of the first Thanksgiving and recounts the miraculous events that led to the second recorded Thanksgiving, from Hobomok’s perspective.
Readers will witness God’s answer to prayer and the life-altering impact it had on the Pilgrims–and Hobomok as well.
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Great River Adventure
$13.49Add to cartTom Austin, Paul Ford and Vera Smith are looking for an adventure. A story told by Gramps inspires them to build a raft and float it down the river; in search of buried treasure. Finding stolen money and being held captive by bank robbers was the last thing they were looking for. When they’re forced at gunpoint to take the bank robbers downriver, things get real exciting. Knowing there’s a water fall not to far beyond Waterville, Tom tries to convince the two bank robbers their idea is a bad one. The bank robbers think he’s trying to pull a trick on them and force him to continue downriver right towards the falls and certain death. Join the Mill Creek kids in The Great River Adventure and find out how they learn to trust God with their lives.
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Sheepdogs Christmas
$10.99Add to cartTwo thousand years ago the angels appeared to the shepherds announcing the birth of Christ. On that same night they also appeared to a very special sheepdog. Join Gur and his best friend, Elon and experience the wonderment of heaven from the eyes of a simple sheepdog. Take a journey along with Gur who like so many of us wait in anticipation for a glimpse of heaven’s glory. Enjoy the miracle of a heaven filled with a host of angels announcing God’s greatest gift to earth. Then follow them through the town of Bethlehem in their search to worship the Christ child. See in the manger a child who comes into this world in a humble stable far from the palatial surroundings of earthly kings. Then when all seems calm in the stable, Gur will face his greatest battle in protecting his family and the Christ child.
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Bethany : Adventures Of The Mighty Mustard Seed
$17.99Add to cartFINALLY, a book that dares to unlock the adventure of the Old Testament! Using a time-travel gadget, twelve-year-old Bethany, her sometimes wacky angel friend Gabriel, and their dog Oba zap through the Holy Land to find Moses as they experience a wild journey of trials, contests, rescue operations, and miracles! While at first her extraordinary mission, selected by God, seems mental and physical, Bethany slowly realizes that it is, more importantly, spiritual. As she bridges the world of the present with the past, join Bethany in this epic adventure and discover how exciting the Old Testament can be! “This educational time-travel novel will leave the reader with the desire to become more ‘Bible literate.'” -Idella Bodie- Award-winning author of Mystery of the Pirate’s Treasure and other young reader “educational-fiction” books “… an easily read book that is quite suitable for group study.” -Wofford Today magazine- “I would say that it is so interesting and fun, but I also learned a lot. I would definitely recommend this book to someone!” -Sarah Epling- thirteen-year-old reader, Peachtree City, Georgia
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Promise
$21.99Add to cartThe Promise is the tale of one of the most popular stories in the Bible as seen through the eyes of the animals. This unique perspective of Noah’s ark follows the mishaps of two bear cubs (Caleb and Chloe) as they learn many of life’s lessons. The animals are warned of the coming flood and are instructed to build an ark. Meanwhile, Caleb becomes involved with a gang and must find a way to escape them and regain the trust of his family and friends. Chloe faces rejection from her family, but must remain strong as she helps her friends build the ark. Throughout their journey, a vicious wolverine named Raameh leads the gang in an effort to destroy all that Caleb knows and loves. As the animals plunge toward the adventure of a lifetime, Caleb and Chloe experience love, faith, hope, forgiveness, and the supreme sacrifice.
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Promise
$13.49Add to cartThe Promise is the tale of one of the most popular stories in the Bible as seen through the eyes of the animals. This unique perspective of Noah’s ark follows the mishaps of two bear cubs (Caleb and Chloe) as they learn many of life’s lessons. The animals are warned of the coming flood and are instructed to build an ark. Meanwhile, Caleb becomes involved with a gang and must find a way to escape them and regain the trust of his family and friends. Chloe faces rejection from her family, but must remain strong as she helps her friends build the ark. Throughout their journey, a vicious wolverine named Raameh leads the gang in an effort to destroy all that Caleb knows and loves. As the animals plunge toward the adventure of a lifetime, Caleb and Chloe experience love, faith, hope, forgiveness, and the supreme sacrifice.
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How Harwinton Got His Middle Name
$14.99Add to cartHarwinton Bear and his friend, Bumper Rabbit, live peacefully in The Dark Forest until a terrible fire destroys their homes and separates them from their families. Believing their families escaped the fire, the two friends set out to find them. Their long, sometimes difficult journey, leads the two through many adventures and to a surprise, faith-building conclusion.
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Because Nothing Looks Like God
$21.99Add to cart“Where is God?” * “What does God look like?”
“How does God make things happen?”
With little hands, and big hands.
With young hands and old hands,
With your hands.”
Mixing sparks of curiosity and spiritual imagination, this wondrous book lights children’s creativity and shows how God is with us every day, in every way. It is a vibrant invitation to children and their adults to explore-together-what, where, and how God is in our lives.
Multicultural, Nondenominational, Nonsectarian
Endorsed by Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish Religious Leaders
