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Clive Gifford. Colorful and informative. This book will help children learn terms for some of the parts of airplanes and helicopters. They can learn what develops the lift essential to flight. And many pictures demonstrate the different types of aircraft and the different jobs they are used for. Boys will enjoy this one! Ages 7-12; 24 pages; paperback; CrabTree Publishing.
This is the story of Columbus’ voyage across the sea, tastefully written for children. The sailors want to turn back, but Columbus says, “Sail on!” His persistence is rewarded by the discovery of a New World! 48 pages; paper-back; Step into Reading series.
With only a guide book to show them the way, the Todd family sets out from their Arkansas home on a two thousand mile trek to claim uncharted Oregon Territory. As winter draws near, will the Todds have the strength to complete their journey? And if they make it, will Oregon fulfill their dreams? 164 pages; paperback.
This fascinating story is drawn from the history of the Jewish people up to the time of their deliverance under Cyrus the Great. In recreating this story, the author depicts the charm of ancient Babylon and the mystic enchantment of the Far East. This book is captivating and easy to read. 184 pages; paper.
The early morning quiet of the Ephrata Cloister was interrupted by soldiers seeking paper. Paper? Yes, paper to use as gun wadding! General Washington needs it. Oh, the paradox – 500 copies of unbound Martyrs Mirror, the great book about peace and suffering for Christ, hauled away to be used in carnal warfare! This book makes the story come alive for children. 53 pages; paperback.
Otters are fascinating, lively creatures. They love to slide in the snow, wrestle in the forest, play water tag, and search for crawfish. This action-packed story about Ottiga and Beauty and their family is based on true events that happened to otters the author knew, in territory he has trapped and hunted in. It gives a fascinating peak into the lives of some of God’s wonderful creatures! 191 pages; paperback.
For many years, an arrowhead lay buried in the soil of an Indiana farm. The native who had shot it was long forgotten. Decades and generations came and went, and it was left hidden and untouched. Then came Ted, praying and searching for an arrowhead like those his sisters had found. History comes alive through this beautifully illustrated tale. 42 pages; hardcover.
In this sequel to You’re Too Small, Little Eli, this book tells about the Yoder family’s move to eastern Kansas and the years they lived there. Eli milks Hipbones every day and helps Dad rake hay. But there is also time to explore Fish Creek and to dream. When his parents feel they should move East, what will happen to those dreams of being a cowboy farmer on the prairie? 295 pages; paperback.
On the night before Christmas, Papa suddenly wakes Virginia and Sarah and takes them to Grandma’s house. Is Mama sick? Papa says no. On Christmas Day, he comes in and announces, “Mama’s okay. There are three of them!” This story is of the 1850s. Lemon Tree Series Book 2. Sequel to Katie and the Lemon Tree. Paperback.
Craig Massey; upper. Gordon is sent to the country after being falsely accused of robbery. In his uncle’s home, his troubles are far from over! How can he win the trust of the collie puppy, Twig? Thrilling story of adventure and returning good for evil. Green Pastures. $6.50, paper.
