Tyga’s Secret

The excitement was running wild! The news was squawked around by the very excited parrots. The monkeys were fine-tuning their tricks and stunts. King Leo was preparing a fabulous feast. Almost everyone in the village was getting prepared because Tyga was coming to pay them a visit. What the animals did not know was that Tyga had a surprise for them! 32 pages, paperback, with black and white pencil-drawn illustrations.

Emma’s Little Bit of Heaven

Emma and her family live in a house beside a creek. They love picking wildflowers for their home. The flowers are disappearing! When Emma discovers a little hidden hollow full of wildflowers, she wishes it could stay untouched. She has a BIG IDEA! It’s not just the flowers! It is about how she feels when she’s there. Will her idea work? This a story about George and Anna Isaac and their eight children when they lived at Crooked Creek, Alberta. Paperback, 31 pages.

Christmas in the Big Woods

Christmas is coming! Ma shows the girls how to make molasses candy. And then they hear bells, and Uncle Peters and all the cousins arrive and fill up the little log house. Adapted from Little House in the Big Woods. A book for young children. 32 pages; paperback.

The Rhine: Europe’s River Highway

Gary Miller; lower/middle. Dark green forests, castles on hilltops, and a beautiful river flowing 865 miles from the Alps to the North Sea: this is the land of the Rhine. Educational and colorful, this book can be enjoyed by beginning readers as well as middle-grade students. 32 pages; paperback. [* A time frame of millions of years is mentioned on pages 8 & 11.]

Race for Freedom

Freedom Seekers series, book 2. A shadowy figure lurks on the dark riverfront near the Christina. Libby is sure that it must be the cruel slave trader Riggs. Does he suspect that the runaway Jordon is hiding on her pa’s steamboat? Follow the Freedom Seekers as they race to keep Jordon free from the clutches of slavery. Ages 10-14. 247 pages; Paperback.

Bart the Bully Goat – Happy Day Farm Series

That goat is such a bully! He stomps on the kittens’ tails and takes the best berries from the other goats. He knocks the people over if they turn their back to him. Something must be done about that goat! Read this book to see how Bart learned a lesson. 22 pages; hardcover; TGS International.

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe; upper. In a nation divided on the slavery question, Uncle Tom’s Cabin had the profound effect of defining and calling dramatic attention to the issue of slavery. Harper & Row. $6.50, paper.

Kittens, Kittens Everywhere

Peggy and Penny were heartbroken. Their kittens, Heather and Feather, were lost! Then suddenly Dr. Hart, their stern neighbor, was accusing the girls of making all sorts of mischief. And what about those noises behind the tall fence dividing Dr. Hart’s yard from theirs? What was happening behind that grouchy doctor’s fence? 48 pages; paperback.

Mik-Shrok

When Steve and Liz Bailey arrive in the Alaskan Territory to assist Peter, missionary to the Eskimos, they discover he is missing. Not knowing the country nor the language, they wonder how God will provide for them. The Eskimos are watching to see what the white man’s God will do. 133 pages; paper.

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.

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