Gopher Tales and Turtle Eggs

Boys and girls growing up in a rural setting, in the era when cars and tractors replace horses, find it an exciting time. Drawn mainly from the author’s memory, these adventures will be appealing to children as well as adults. As adults we may experience a sense of nostalgia and loss as we see memories of this era slipping away with the passing years. 96 pages; paper.

Ulysses and His Woodland Zoo

Ulysses considers himself a “bumbler” – often with good reason. In the world of men he blunders constantly. But when he is hired as the winter caretaker of a remote hunters’ lodge, he finds a talent as a nurturer of many hurt and needy animals. In the woodland World he attains dignity and assurance. 185 pages; paperback.

Stories to Appreciate

This book of fifteen story selections is choice reading! These stories have been specifically selected to help students of literature appreciate a story. Selections include “Half a Gift,” “The Bear That Thought He Was a Dog,” “The Stolen Money,” and “The Young Ravens That Call Upon Him.” 202 pages; paper.

Wonsit: Ute Girl Crossing Wild Wyoming

See the colorful history of the White River Ute people through the eyes of a child. Ten-year-old Wonsit and her people travel away from land-hungry settlers to a far-away place where they hope for a better life. 191 pages; paperback. Proofreader’s note: A statement on p. 156 portrays a resistant attitude.

Child Nurture for the Christian Home

Child Nurture for the Christian Home was written with the conviction to share the fundamental scriptural teachings for structuring a Christian home. The focus of this book is on the scriptural groundwork on which to base the nurture of children. The chapters cover topics such as “Preparing to Be a Parent,” “The Child’s Will,” “Character Development,” and “About Teenagers.” This book is recommended for all Christian homes-those which are in the midst of raising children, those which hope for children in the future, and homes where the children are grown. 336 pages; hardcover.

School Handbook

A guidebook for our church schools. The chapters cover the history of education, the reasons for Christian schools, the duties of the school board, qualifications and preparation of the teacher, the elements of teaching, and the curriculum. A book for anyone involved in a Christian school. 72 pages; paper.

Prayers and Peanut Butter

“Every mother wants to have her act together….We want to breeze through our work and never have peanut butter on the carpet. We want time left over to play with the baby….We mean to have tempting meals ready each evening—on time, perfectly seasoned, never burnt.” But reality is often different! How do you cope with the stresses of motherhood? How do you enjoy the simple things with your children? 112 pages; paper.

The 4:8 Principle

Too many Christians habitually view circumstances and people through a lens of negativity. In Philippians 4:8, Paul challenges believers to seek out and dwell on the positives – things that are true, honest, just, pure, lovely, of good report, virtuous, and praise-worthy! This book will help you apply these principles in practical ways. You can become joyful by rejoicing in the truth and thinking good thoughts! 217 pages; hardcover.

Forty Acre Swindle

Dave and Neta Jackson. “Freedom” in Alabama in 1898 feels like only a step away from slavery. The Turners own a forty acre farm, but the land is run down from growing cotton year after year, the debt is piling up, and prejudiced neighbors make life difficult. But then George Washington Carver comes around with his teachings about how to make the land more productive, how to grow different crops, and ways to make their own soap and whitewash. Hope springs up for Jesse and his family! 141 pages; paper; Ages 8-12.

Within the Palace Gates

A historical novel depicting the life of Nehemiah in the Persian court and his mission to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. The author has added characters and events through which the customs and culture of the Persian Empire are illustrated. First copyrighted in 1901, this book opens an interesting window to Nehemiah’s time in biblical history. 308 pages; paper.

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