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Follow Me
A sequel to A Captain for Hans and The Brickmakers. The difficulties for the Schweitzers of the Palatinate continue as they try to live their faith despite the pressures from the rulers. The next generation is faced with making their own decisions about what they believe. There must also be a decision made about traveling to the New World: a land where people can worship God as they choose. 178 pages; paperback.
Footprints in the Ash
In the early morning hours of May 18, 1980, the pristine scenery around Washington’s Mount St. Helens was shattered by a powerful eruption. In the aftermath, scientists discovered that nature was bringing life out of death. Amazingly, the site became a testament to a creation that is much younger than many scientists believe. 128 pages; hardcover.
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Footsteps in the Snow
A diary of a young girl and her family aboard the Prince of Wales ship. After reaching the New World in 1815, they join the settlement in the Red River area. Hardships and difficulties are a way of life for Isobel and her family. Ages 9-12; 187 pages; hardcover.
Forever with the Lord
What would it be like to be an Anabaptist? Ursula is full of questions. Yet she sees the joy that is evident in the lives of her sister and her sister’s husband. How can she know what is right? In this interesting work of historical fiction, we get a glimpse into the story of Michael Sattler and the Anabaptists of his time. 172 pages; paperback; TGS International.
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Forty Acre Swindle
Dave and Neta Jackson. “Freedom” in Alabama in 1898 feels like only a step away from slavery. The Turners own a forty acre farm, but the land is run down from growing cotton year after year, the debt is piling up, and prejudiced neighbors make life difficult. But then George Washington Carver comes around with his teachings about how to make the land more productive, how to grow different crops, and ways to make their own soap and whitewash. Hope springs up for Jesse and his family! 141 pages; paper; Ages 8-12.
Four Angels
Grandma Fannie and Grandpa Henry were startled when they woke up and saw robbers in their bedroom. But as they lay still, Grandma Fannie begins to recite a rhyme that she learned as a little girl. What will the robbers do? This full-color book for young children will teach them about God’s protection. 38 pages; hardcover.
Freddy the Fraidy-Cat – Happy Day Farm Series
Freddy was the nicest cat! He had low, rumbly purr. He had a fine set of whiskers and four white feet. But he had one problem – he was afraid of almost everything! Read this book to see how Freddy got over being afraid. 32 pages; hardcover
Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman
Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible and dangerous, but Harriet was strong-willed and courageous. “Someday,” she said, “I’m going to be free.” When she finally did escape by the Underground Railroad, Harriet did not forget her people. A true story of Harriet Tubman’s bold and daring life. 191 pages; paperback.
Freedom’s Pen
This book is a part of a series the author has written for 10-16-year-old girls. These books will interest other readers as well. Each book is about a girl in history who faced life with faith and courage though challenged by tremendous obstacles and sometimes great sorrow and suffering. This book is based on the life of freed slave and author Phillis Wheatley. 143 pages; paperback.
Friend Penn
This short book with colorful pictures helps children visualize the story of William Penn Jr. Against his wealthy father’s wishes, he joined the plain and simple Quakers. After his father’s death, Penn used his inheritance to acquire land in the New World where people could live in peace and worship God. This book describes his kind and fair dealings with the Indians. Ages 8-10; 59 pages; paperback.
From Wealth to Faith
Live with the Reimer family in Russia in their affluence and forebodings. Journey with them through disappointment, heartache, and suffering as they seek freedom, and enjoy with them the greater wealth which they obtained at great price. Written by the author of Dilek, about some of the same people. 294 pages; paper.
Fun With Dick and Jane
Here are the classic Dick and Jane stories which many adults remember from their own childhood. These are delightful books for your first graders to start with. Titles available include Away We Go; Fun with Dick and Jane; Go Away Spot; Go, Go, Go; Guess Who; Jump and Run; Something Funny; We Look; We Play; We Work; and Who Can Help? Grosset and Dunlap.
Generating Wind Power
Niki Walker; lower/middle. Learn about the history of windmills, energy and what it does for us, and how man is using amazing wind turbines to harvest energy from wind today. Many color illustrations. This book can be enjoyed by beginning readers as well as middle-grade students. 32 pages; paperback; Crabtree Publishing Company. [* A time frame of millions of years is mentioned on page 30.]
Gentle Ben
This story took place when Alaska was America’s last great frontier. Mark Andersen’s only friend is Ben, an Alaskan brownie cub. Mark’s parents can see there is a special bond between their son and the big bear. But some people in town just can’t understand. They want to get rid of Ben. There is danger and excitement for Mark as he struggles to save his gentle friend. 191 pages; paper.
George Müller: The Guardian of Bristol’s Orphans
George Müller was an unhappy, rebellious youth, but was converted to Christianity before he married. After marriage, he opened his home to hungry orphans despite scarcely having enough to feed himself. With God providing for them, the Müller house became known as the “Breakfast Club” for thirty orphans. Eventually, he would give homes to over ten thousand children. 208 pages; paperback.
George Washington Carver
Born to slave parents, young George was orphaned before he could walk. In his youth he fought poverty, and throughout his life he battled prejudice. Yet George Washington Carver emerges as one of history’s most re-markable men! “The Lord has guided me,” Carver was often heard to say. Experience his joys, sorrows, anxieties, and zeal for learning of God’s creation. 138 pages; paperback.
Gerrit and His Dog and the Royal Law
“Feeble-minded” Gerrit’s only friend seemed to be his dog, Brownie. Then one day his foster father sent Brownie far away. Will Gerrit ever get his dog back? Will his foster father, a lawbreaker, be brought to justice? Also included is “The Royal Law,” which is about Hans, a boy whose home is unhappy. Then he learns about the Golden Rule. The story ends with the parents also living by the royal law. 89 pages; paper.
Glimpses of the Past
This book, edited by Alice Warkentin, contains the story of the late Vada Friesen and includes memories of her childhood and youth years at Fairview, Oklahoma. Read about the twin girls, the tornado that hit their farm, and the many everyday happenings that were a part of her family’s life. 91 pages; paper.