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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.
Ringo Saves the Day
The little orange kitten that Carol brought home is now a big cat. One day Carol & Ray were feeling sick and sleepy, but Ringo jumped at the door and made noise. So Carol took him out. Once outside, Ringo started digging in a certain spot. By doing this, Ringo likely saved Carol and Ray from dying! Read the book to find out what Ringo showed them. Read to preschoolers or buy it for beginning readers. Nice illustrations. 32 pages; paperback.
Robby
After a tornado destroys much of the wooded area around their home, the Meyers discover a baby robin among the mess. They decide to call the little bird Robby. Robby lives an amazing 26 years, migrating south every fall and returning in spring to the family he loves. A remarkable story of friendship between a wild bird and his human friends. 126 pages; paper.
Rosanna of the Amish
The story of Rosanna McGonegal Yoder, the Irish Catholic baby girl who came under the influence of an Amish lady. All the episodes of this book are based on fact, and the characters are real. A straightforward account of the religious, social, and economic customs of the Amish. 319 pages; paper.
Ruggy the Mountain Buck
When Danny found a starving fawn in the forest, he begged to take it home to care for it. The baby deer was given the name Ruggy, and he quickly grew strong and agile. As the deer grew up, he spent more and more time in the woods with his deer friends, but always had a soft spot for the boy and the safety of the farmyard. Read this tale to learn about many exciting adventures with this pet deer! 123 pages; paperback.
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.
Sammy Jay
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 87 pages. Paper.
Samuel F. B. Morse
The age of instant communication was ushered in by Morse and his invention of the telegraph. The story follows Morse’s life through his career as an artist, his involvement in the invention of photography, and finally, the success of telegraphy and the Morse Code. 169 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.
Sara Jane: Country Girl
A story about a girl named Sara Jane and her life during the 1850s. There are happy times and sad times, from “Company’s Coming” and “Papa Is Gored by a Bull!” to “Threshing.” Written for young teens but will be enjoyed by anyone who likes to read. 139 pages; paper.
Sarah in the Village
Sarah is the oldest child in a Mennonite family in a village in Russia. They have many uncles, aunts, and cousins, and village life is lively and fun. But the worries come so often to the young girl too. Read this book to learn more about how young folks grew up long ago in our ancestors’ villages in Russia. 121 pages; paperback.
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.
Scrapbook of Ideas #2
This is a scrapbook of material that can be used by a variety of Christian workers. One section has clippings, short poems, etc. on various topics. Another section includes prepared lessons for teaching children and youth, while a third section consists of Bible quizzes and similar activities. The fourth section is interesting and upbuilding stories to read aloud, and the fifth section contains posters. Some parts of this book will work well for school or family devotions, and other parts will supply some supplemental activities and stories for Sunday School or Bible School classes for quite a variety of ages. A handy resource to have on hand. 155 pages; coil-bound; paperback;The Christian Hymnary Publishers.
Scrapbook of Ideas #3
This is a scrapbook of material that can be used by a variety of Christian workers. One section has clippings, short poems, etc. on various topics. Another section includes prepared lessons for teaching children and youth, while a third section consists of Bible quizzes and similar activities. The fourth section is interesting and upbuilding stories to read aloud, the fifth section contains posters, and the sixth section is songs. Some parts of this book will work well for school or family devotions, and other parts will supply some supplemental activities and stories for Sunday School or Bible School classes for quite a variety of ages. A handy resource to have on hand. 208 pages; coil-bound; paperback;The Christian Hymnary Publishers.
Scrapbook of Ideas #4
This is a scrapbook of material that can be used by a variety of Christian workers. One section has clippings, short poems, etc. on various topics. Another section includes prepared lessons for teaching children and youth, while a third section consists of Bible quizzes and similar activities. The fourth section is interesting and upbuilding stories to read aloud, the fifth section contains posters, and the sixth section is songs. Some parts of this book will work well for school or family devotions, and other parts will supply some supplemental activities and stories for Sunday School or Bible School classes for quite a variety of ages. A handy resource to have on hand. 290 pages; coil-bound; paperback;The Christian Hymnary Publishers.