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Ten Mile Day
In April of 1869, the transcontinental railroad was nearing completion. Central Pacific, the company that built the western portion of track, attempted to beat the previous record and build ten miles of track in one day. This well-illustrated book documents that day. In twelve hours, hundreds of men working in teams like an efficient machine laid down ten miles, fifty-six feet of track! 40 pages; paperback.
TGS Compact Large Print Bible
Black hardcover. Affordable, easy to read and compact. Suitable for use in school or for distribution. Words of Christ in red, includes a basic concordance and topical reading index. Eight color maps. Easy to read, 8-point type. Page size is 6 x 4 1/8 in.; thickness is 1 1/8 in. KJV.
TGS Compact Large Print Bible, Bonded
Affordable, easy to read and compact. Suitable for use in school, for distribution, and as an economical personal Bible for a child. Words of Christ in red, includes a basic concordance and topical reading index. Eight color maps. Easy to read, 8-point type. Page size is 6 x 4 1/8 in.; thickness is 1 1/8 in. Black bonded leather cover. KJV.
TGS Compact Large Print Bible, Imitation Leather
Affordable, easy to read and compact. Suitable for use in school or for distribution. Words of Christ in red, includes a basic concordance and topical reading index. Eight color maps. Easy to read, 8-point type. Page size is 6 x 4 1/8 in.; thickness is 1 1/8 in. Black imitation leather cover. KJV.
The Adventures of Bob White
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 74 pages. Paper.
The Adventures of Laura & Jack
Join the original pioneer girl in this Little House chapter book, adapted from Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved classics. Illustrated with beautiful new black-and-white artwork, this repackaged edition includes bonus material such as games, activities, and more! 102 pages; paperback. Proofreaders’ note: There is one instance of inappropriate language on page 65.
The Adventures of Lewis and Clark
By John Bakeless. In this exciting, action-packed young reader’s edition, based on the author’s acclaimed earlier study of the two great American explorers, historian John Bakeless chronicles the daily challenges these men faced-encounters with indigenous people, snake-infested waterways, prairie fires, floods, heat, thirst, illness, famine, and frigid mountain passes. Ages 10-14. 183 pages; paperback.
The Adventures of Mr. Mocker
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.
The Adventures of Old Mr. Buzzard
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.
The Amazon
Molly Aloian. Second in length only to the Nile, the Amazon River carries a greater volume of water than any other river in the world. This attractive book features the fascinating facts about this far-reaching river and the animals, plant life, and the people that live in the surrounding rain forest. Ages 7-12. 32 pages; paperback; CrabTree Publishing. Proofreader’s note: Mention is made of evolutionary time development.
The Arctic Adventurer Wilfred Grenfell
As a schoolboy, Wilfred could hardly concentrate on his studies. There was so much to be explored in the outdoors! As he grew to manhood, his love of adventure and endless energy became a great asset. Up and down the coast of Labrador he sailed, stopping at little fishing villages to give medical care and preach the gospel. 135 pages; paper.
The Arrow Over the Door
Is it possible to be peaceful during a time of war? A young Quaker lad during the Revolutionary War is about to find out. A group of Indians shows up at a Quaker meeting. What will happen? Told from the alternating viewpoints of the young Quaker and a young Abenaki Indian, this story is based on a true happening. Ages 8-14; 89 pages; paperback.
The Arrowhead
For many years, an arrowhead lay buried in the soil of an Indiana farm. The native who had shot it was long forgotten. Decades and generations came and went, and it was left hidden and untouched. Then came Ted, praying and searching for an arrowhead like those his sisters had found. History comes alive through this beautifully illustrated tale. 42 pages; hardcover.
The Beggar’s Bible
John Wycliffe is an Oxford professor who has radical ideas—he believes everyone should be able to read the Bible. Young Arnold Hutton hears Wycliffe’s enemies are sending spies to his lectures and encouraging Oxford students to riot in the streets. Will Wycliffe heed the warnings? 135 pages; paper; Herald Press.
The Bible Smuggler
The story of William Tyndale’s work of translating, printing, and distributing the New Testament. The story is told through the eyes of Collin, Tyndale’s helper. He begins his work as a carrier boy who smuggles a copy of Luther’s New Testament to Tyndale. 138 pages; paper.
The Big Goose and Little Duck
The boy wanted to buy the big gray goose and the little white duck as birthday presents for his mother. But he was short one dollar, which he had to coax from his grandfather. Grandpa consented, saying the goose was to be roasted for his eighty-eighth birthday the next spring. After all, Grandpa would never have parted with a dollar for a useless pet goose. This book is a Newbery Award winner. Paperback.
The Biggest Bear
Little Johnny Orchard wants a bearskin to put up on the wall of the barn. But when he goes hunting, he finds a little bear cub instead of a big bear to shoot. The cub becomes a pet with a big appetite. Soon he is a nuisance to the whole valley! This classic children’s story has been enjoyed by youngsters since the 1950s. 84 pages; paperback.