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Reclaimed
The history of Mennonites from Holland who moved to Polish Prussia to escape persecution, written in story form. The Mennonites’ knowledge of dikes, canals, and drainage is put to good use to reclaim swampy land along the Vistula River for agriculture. This book is also about souls that need to be reclaimed for Christ. 128 pages; paperback.
Redwood Pioneer
Betty Stirling. Ten-year-old Mikey is a bit sad to be moving, but he is also excited to be a pioneer. Deep in the redwood forest, the O’Grady’s build a new cabin, clear land for a garden, and Pa begins harvesting tanbark. One day Pa and the big boys leave to take the bark to Santa Cruz. Mikey is the man of the house, and there is a wounded grizzly bear in the area. 156 pages; paperback; PrairieView Press.
Ricky and the Hammond Cousins
The second book in the Hammond Cousins series. The Hammond cousins are closely knit, lively, and quite normal. They dearly love their Uncle Jerry, but his boy Ricky is a different story. He is mean, loud, and makes trouble at every turn. The cousins are at first bewildered, then exasperated, and finally compassionate as they learn to relate to a boy with a hyperactive disorder. Christian Light Publ. $5.95, paper.
Rifka Sings
Rifka, a young Muslim girl, lives in Sudan and loves to sing. When her family moves to England, everything is so strange that she no longer sings. Rifka eventually learns new ways, gains new friends, and learns new songs. When Christmas comes she hears a story that will change her life. 87 pages; paper.
Runaway Sled and Other Stories
These stories are for the lower grades and each story has either a Thinking Exercise or a Look and See Exercise. A few of the titles are The Fast Sled Ride, Tears in the Dishpan, A Hard Lesson for Esther, Mother’s Good Helpers, and many other stories to read. Pathway.
Sabbath Readings for the Home Circle
A collection of stories originally published around the turn of the century. The stories are from church papers from that day. The stories are interesting, enjoyable, and teach valuable lessons about life. A necessary addition to your library, or an excellent gift book. 400 pages; AB Publishing. Hardcover.
Sabbath Readings for the Home Circle, Paperback
A collection of stories originally published around the turn of the century. The stories are from church papers from that day. The stories are interesting, enjoyable, and teach valuable lessons about life. A necessary addition to your library, or an excellent gift book. 400 pages; paperback.
Samuel’s Choice
Volume 3 in the “Great Book Series.” Samuel learns about nonresistance when the soldiers take all their food. As the community opens their home to wounded soldiers, it slowly dawns on Samuel that Christ does not expect him to do nothing. A great reward comes when some of the Martyrs Mirrors confiscated by the military are bought back. Ages 6-11. Hardcover; 57 pages.
Sandy Knoll Farm
Sequel to A Michigan Summer, this book continues the story of the Troyer family. The boys experience the satisfaction of earning money for something they really want. When a serious accident claims one of Joni’s eyes, he learns to accept those things that cannot be changed. Illustrated. 240 pages; paper.
Saved at Sea
When a ship strikes the rocks near his island home, twelve-year-old Alick helps with the daring rescue attempt. They are only able to save one person, two-year-old Timpey. As Alick and his grandfather take care of her, they learn the importance of building on Christ the Rock. 96 pages; paper.
Saved by Love
Originally printed in 1895. Life is hard and temptations strong for two poor girls who live on Fisher’s Lane in London. But Susie teaches Elfie about the Father’s love, even going to jail with her though not guilty herself. They start going to evening school, and eventually find help with caring people. But it all started with love lived out in desperate circumstances. For ages 10-14. 120 pages; hardcover.
Secret at Pheasant Cottage
Lucy has lived with Gran and Grandpa since she was quite young, but she has faint memories of someone else. Who? What are her grandparents hiding? Lucy is determined to find the answer, but is she ready to know the truth? Ages 10-12, 130 pages, paperback. [* Proofreader’s note: There is one instance of inappropriate language on p. 36.]
Shepherd of the Highlands
A story from Scotland based on a song, “Two Little Children.” James, the father, gave his life as a captain at sea. Before too long, Noreen, mother of two little children, became sick and passed away. The neglected children, searching for someone to care for them, died one winter night on the steps of a church. 158 pages; paper.
