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Akiak
A tale from the Iditarod. Ten-year-old lead dog, Akiak is running her eighth Iditarod race. When she hurts her paw on day four of the race there is no choice but to leave her behind. Beautifully illustrated and well-written, this book portrays the courage and determination of Akiak. Paperback.
Angus and the Cat
Marjorie Flack. Angus, the little Scottie dog, has learned many things. But he hasn’t learned about cats. Then one day there is a cat lying on the sofa. How fascinating! But when he chases her upstairs it seems she disappears. Where is that cat? Ages preschool-8; 32 pages; paperback; Square Fish.
Balto and the Great Race
Balto’s life as a sled dog is quiet—until tragedy strikes. Many children in Nome become sick with diphtheria. Without medicine, they’ll die. The closest supply is 650 miles away! The only way to get the medicine to Nome is by sled. Heading bravely into a brutal blizzard, Balto leads the race for life. 104 pages; paperback.
Bart the Bully Goat – Happy Day Farm Series
That goat is such a bully! He stomps on the kittens’ tails and takes the best berries from the other goats. He knocks the people over if they turn their back to him. Something must be done about that goat! Read this book to see how Bart learned a lesson. 22 pages; hardcover; TGS International.
Benjie
Benjie is five years old and has many lessons to learn: being kind to Aunt Mandy, accepting responsibility, returning good for evil, and others. “Aunt Mandy,” “A Bad Scare,” “Benjie Tries Something New,” and “Another Day to Remember” are a few of the stories in this book. Lower grades. 75 pages; hardcover.
Benny the Beaver
Forest Friends Series #2. Life for a beaver is filled with a combination of adventure and carefulness. Always he must watch for danger! Benny the Beaver and other beavers find themselves abruptly relocated. Mountain lions threaten! They must build dams and homes quickly to protect themselves. This book has a full color, full page illustration opposite every page of text. 60 pages; hardcover; Northstar Books.
Billy and Blaze
Billy was a little boy who “loved horses more than anything else in the world.” Imagine how happy he was when he got his very own pony for his birthday! From that day on, Billy was seldom seen without his new friend, Blaze. Riding through fields and woods, Billy and Blaze learned to trust and understand one another — and to jump over fences and fallen trees with ease. They were a great team, but were they good enough to win the gleaming silver cup at the Mason Horse Show? This is the first book in the classic Billy and Blaze series. Sensitive drawings and easy-to-read words capture the warmth and gentle understanding between a boy and his horse.
Billy Mink
One of Thornton Burgess’s delightful children’s stories, written in the early 1900s. There are 32 titles available. These books are good reading for children, and adults will also enjoy them! They may be ordered individually, or the full set may be purchased at a discount. This book has 115 pages. Paper.
Bird Life in Wington
Here are thirty striking stories that creatively teach the Christian way of life by telling about the vaious birds who live in the imaginary town of Wington. Peek into the lives of the birds attending Pastor Penguin’s church. Written for children, yet adults may get the most from these allegory-like stories! 129 pages; paperback.
Blacky the Crow
One of Thornton Burgess’s delightful children’s stories, written in the early 1900s. There are 32 titles available. These books are good reading for children, and adults will also enjoy them! They may be ordered individually, or the full set may be purchased at a discount. This book has 81 pages. Paper.
Blaze and the Forest Fire
C.W. Anderson. When Billy and Blaze spot smoke in the brush, they race around the woods to sound the alarm. At the end of the day, Billy and Blaze are rewarded for their bravery–carrots for Blaze, chocolate cake for Billy, and a special present they can share. Illustrated. Paper. 48 pages. Aladdin.