Elizabeth Yates. Kent calls himself “Nobody.” He belongs nowhere, until he meets an artist with a heart full of wonderful stories—stories that help Kent understand not only where he belongs but also who he is. Ages 9-12. 122 pages, paper; … Read More
Wilma Martin. A family suddenly finds a set of strange tracks on their farm, and animals begin disappearing. The Johnsons face this problem and other situations normal to a growing family. For older children. 144 pages; paper; Martin.
Megan Kopp. Nicely illustrated book for young children, describing the desert and the different living and non-living things that make up a saguaro cactus ecosystem. Preschool to age 10; 24 pages; paperback; Crabtree Publishing Co.
Hesba Stretton. Meet Tony, who has been on his own in London, and his new friends, old Oliver and little Dolly. Find out how words can hurt and words can save, and see how God cares for all people. 128 … Read More
Piet Prins. Anak and his family live near the Coronation Gulf. He experiences both adventure and danger as he learns to hunt seals, caribou, and walrus. As he confronts the challenges of Eskimo life, including accidentally drifting out to sea … Read More
Margaret A. Epp. Ten-year-old Anita is moving with her parents to the orchard country of Nova Scotia because her father is ill and unable to work. Her world is impacted by an orphan boy, boisterous cousins, and an old “wanderer” … Read More
This story takes place in Germany during the era of the castles. Mary and her good father James live in a small cottage near the castle. James is a gardener while Mary works for the Countess in the castle. Mary’s … Read More
Agnes Beaumont. Agnes, a young girl, tells the story of her growing faith as she attends John Bunyan’s church. At the same time, she faces opposition from her own family. She is willing to take a stand for Christ, though … Read More
Isabella Macdonald Alden. Reuben Watson Stone stood shivering in the cold December wind. Even though work was hard to find, his widowed mother and sister depended on him to be the man in charge of the house. He’d do anything … Read More
A reprint of the original book, compiled in 1949. Each of these 38 stories contains a good lesson and helps build strong character. Children enjoy good stories, and these stories never grow old. 144 pages; paper; AB Publishing.
