Rose Then and Now Bible Map Atlas

This is a quality Bible map atlas that also includes riveting text detailing the background and culture related to various Bible stories. Many of the accurate, full-color maps include notes and arrows to show details and routes of people and events. Some of the maps have clear overlays of modern-day cities and countries to show you where Bible places are located today. Fascinating insights explain how geography and politics affected the lives of Bible people such as Abraham, Moses, Joshua, Ruth, David, and Esther. 272 pages; hardcover.

I Survived: Nature Attacks!

This book contains true stories of survival from four different nature attacks. These stories are written for older children and young teens, and the focus is on young survivors. But many adults will also enjoy reading these stories. Included are these four accounts: The Deadly Shark Attacks of 1916; The Great Peshtigo Fire of 1871; A Venomous Box Jellyfish Attack; and The Eruption of Mount Tambora. 166 pages; hardcover.

Dolores and the Big Fire

Dolores is a cat. She lives in a house with Kyle. She is scared and timid, so Kyle leaves the lights on at night. But one night she does a brave thing. The house is on fire, so Dolores scratches Kyle’s face to wake him up! Read this story to see how she saves his life, but almost dies herself. Preschool – age 9; 32 pages; paperback.

Artisan Sourdough Made Simple

Emilie Raffa’s guide to all-things-sourdough for the beginner also has fresh inspiration for the seasoned baker. It contains 67 recipes. This book covers all aspects of the art, including lists and explanations of the tools and ingredients needed. The most common questions are reviewed and answered. The recipe section starts out with instructions on how to make your own starter. Detailed directions and pictures are inlcuded for your first loaf of sourdough bread. In addition, Emilie has included tips for each recipe, and even provided a schedule beside some of them to help in planning ahead. 207 pages; paperback.

Angus and the Cat

Marjorie Flack. Angus, the little Scottie dog, has learned many things. But he hasn’t learned about cats. Then one day there is a cat lying on the sofa. How fascinating! But when he chases her upstairs it seems she disappears. Where is that cat? Ages preschool-8; 32 pages; paperback; Square Fish.

Deer in the Wood

Pa went out to the woods to shoot a deer. But why didn’t he come back with any? Adapted from Little House in the Big Woods. A book for young children with more illustrations than text. 32 pages; paperback; HarperCollins.

Stranded

The late March snowstorm took everyone by surprise – even the bus driver. The bus pushed through the snow, which was piling up deeper and deeper. But suddenly it stopped! They were stuck – in a blizzard! This is a true story from nearly 100 years ago. 48 pages; hardcover.

Angel in the Rubble

This is the first-person account of the last survivor found after the 9/11 World Trade Center attack. Trapped in the rubble after Tower One fell, Genelle Guzman reviewed her life and tried to make connection with God again. After many hours, her hand finally broke through some debris and another hand gripped hers. This is the story of the “Last Survivor,” but also the story of her spiritual reawakening. 228 pages; paperback.

The Brooklyn Bridge

Engineer John Roebling had a big dream. He designed a bridge that would span East River and join Brooklyn and New York. It would be big and strong and beautiful. It would be a suspension bridge, hung from huge cables. Then John died before the work was started. But his son Washington carried on his work. Children will enjoy reading this story of how the bridge was built. Old pictures and clear drawings make it easy to understand. 46 pages; paperback.

What the Blind Man Saw

Born blind in one eye, Johnnie Wenger completely lost his sight in 1865 at age twenty-two. It was a hard blow, but he was not one to give up. Determined, cheerful, and content with God’s plan, Blind Johnnie helped others by making brooms, operating a neighborhood store, and assembling farm equipment in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 128 pages; paperback.

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