
Soft Rain
It all begins when Soft Rain’s teacher reads a letter stating that on May 23, 1838, all Cherokee people are to leave their land and move to what many Cherokees called “the land of darkness”: the West. Soft Rain is confident that her family will not have to move because they have just planted corn for the next harvest, but soon thereafter, soldiers arrive to take nine-year-old Soft Rain and her mother to walk the Trail of Tears, leaving the rest of her family behind. Ages 8-12. 115 pages; paperback. Random House.

Some Fruits of Solitude
As a Quaker preacher, minister, and missionary in the late seventeenth century, William Penn was imprisoned for his faith many times. While in prison, Penn wrote many short sayings that apply as well today as when they were written. These sayings have been edited slightly to reflect modern English. 167 pages; paper.

Sometimes Mirrors Lie
Do mirrors lie sometimes? Do muscles make us strong? Do pretty faces make us valuable? What does God value as true beauty and strength? Most of the stories in this book are true episodes in the lives of young teens, written in an interesting way that we can all learn from. 41 stories; 284 pages; paperback.

Song of the Redwing
Bonnie shares with readers how she and her husband Jim sought God’s direction for their lives and eventually joined the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite in 2015. Bonnie relates their experiences that led them to the congregation in Versailles, Missouri. An inspirational account reminding us to carefully live our faith in simplicity. 168 pages; paperback.

Song of the Trumpet
A sequel to The Shining Sword. This is an allegory of how God calls a soul to be one of His soldiers and how the evil forces try to stop obedience to that call. The main character, Akara, finds that the battle is not so fierce as it is subtle. When she is captured by the evil forces, young soldiers of the King brave much danger to rescue her. Akara answers the call of the King and finds that now her trumpet makes beautiful music. 213 pages; paperback.














